MAINTENANCE MANAGER Aberdare, South Wales £45K basic + up to 10% bonus We're looking for an experienced and hands-on Maintenance Manager to take responsibility for the safe operation, inspection, maintenance and reliability of all adventures, equipment, PPE and site facilities at a leading adventure tourism site n Aberdare, South Wales. This is a vital and high‑profile hands‑on role within the site management team, ensuring the venue is safe, compliant, well maintained and ready to deliver an exceptional customer experience every day across multiple experiences. You will be working closely with the General Manager and Operations Manager and will be supported by a maintenance technician. Responsibilities include: Ensure all adventures, structures, equipment and PPE are safe, compliant and operational Management of inspection regime of all activity structures and equipment. Manage and deliver preventative maintenance programmes Ensure all maintenance, inspection and safety records are completed accurately Manage contractors, third‑party inspectors and specialist suppliers Maintain the site to a high standard of safety, presentation and serviceability Manage maintenance budgets and identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiencies Support risk assessments, safe systems of work and statutory compliance Respond quickly to breakdowns and maintenance issues to minimise operational disruption Lead, develop and coach the maintenance team Work closely with the wider site management team to drive continuous improvement We are keen to hear from candidates who have: Proven maintenance, engineering, technical or facilities management experience. Have experience of and are comfortable working at heights. Experience leading and working with contractors and managing and in house team. Strong mechanical and/or electrical maintenance knowledge Experience of planned, preventative and reactive maintenance A strong understanding of health
Maintenance Manager - Adventure Tourism employer: Leisure People
Leisure People offers a vibrant and dynamic work environment at our scenic farm and visitor attraction near Leatherhead, making it an excellent employer for those passionate about food and beverage management. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development and encourage creativity in menu design while fostering a supportive team culture. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a picturesque setting that attracts visitors year-round, ensuring your role is both meaningful and rewarding.
