Technical Manager

Technical Manager | Full-Time | Permanent \\n\\nWe're recruiting for a Technical Manager to take ownership of all technical operations within a high-energy, immersive visitor attraction. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll ensure the safety, functionality, and experience quality of rides, shows, effects, and the attraction's infrastructure.\\n\\nYou'll be responsible for managing a small maintenance team, overseeing both planned preventative maintenance and urgent repair work, all while keeping in line with strict health & safety, statutory inspection, and compliance standards. From special effects and animatronics to audio/visual systems and hydraulic rides, this role offers unique technical challenges in a dynamic environment.\\n\\nIf you're a multi-skilled engineer with a strong background in attractions, theatre, leisure, or themed entertainment – and enjoy variety, leadership, and problem-solving – this is a standout opportunity.\\n\\nKey Responsibilities\\n\\nManage day-to-day technical operations across the attraction\\nLead a small maintenance team, ensuring high performance and compliance\\nOversee PPM schedules, safety checks, inspections, and risk assessments\\nTroubleshoot and maintain hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical and mechanical systems\\nSupport special effects, animatronics, and A/V systems (lighting, sound, show control)\\nDeliver ride upgrades, refurbishments, and capital projects on time and to budget\\nEnsure all systems meet statutory and internal H&S standards\\n\\nSkills & Experience\\n\\nStrong experience in facilities management\\nPrevious people management \\nStrong knowledge of hydraulic/pneumatic systems, AC/DC motors, and mechanical engineering\\nExperience with fault diagnosis across electrical and electronic systems\\nFamiliarity with animatronics, ride systems, and A/V (lighting/sound/show)\\nSolid understanding of PPM systems, H&S procedures, and compliance\\nHands-on, detail-oriented leader with a proactive mindsetACS are recruiting for a Technical Manager.