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About the Role

Start your Engineering career at The London Eye, working alongside skilled professionals to learn about Engineering, Maintenance, stores management, Asset management & Compliance. You will gain an understanding of safety requirements, with Health & Safety as your top priority, and learn about career opportunities at Merlin Entertainments. You will receive a clear training and development plan, with support through classroom and practical experience during your 3.5-year apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

Learn Engineering, Maintenance, stores management, Asset management & Compliance at The London Eye.
Gain an understanding of statutory and legislative requirements for guest and business safety.
Prioritize Health & Safety in all aspects of the role.
Develop a solid understanding of Health, Safety and Risk Assessment including manual handling.
Learn Analytical and scientific methods for Engineers.
Study Instrumentation and Control Principles and Applications.
Undertake Mathematics for Engineering Technicians.
Understand Principles of attraction/ride maintenance strategy and preventative maintenance.
Learn Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic and Digital Principles, Processes and Applications.
Study Quality Management/Assurance Principles and Safety Management Systems.
Understand Applications for Pneumatics and Hydraulics.
Learn Destructive and non-destructive inspection techniques.
Study Ride and Attraction maintenance processes, principles and applications.
Learn Principles of First Aid and supporting the evacuation of customers.

Requirements

Has at least 5 GCSE’s at C/4+ including Maths, or equivalent (predicted grades accepted).
Energetic and proactive with a passion for engineering and a willingness to learn and develop.
Demonstrate self-discipline in academic studies and workplace responsibilities, including punctuality and attendance.
Excellent attention to detail for diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical and electrical problems.
Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
A “can do” attitude and endless energy and enthusiasm.
Analytical mindset with a willingness to learn and grow.
Embrace future technology and use it to develop skills.
Must be available for an assessment day.

Skills

Engineering
Maintenance
Stores management
Asset management
Compliance
Health & Safety
Risk Assessment
Manual handling
Analytical methods
Scientific methods
Instrumentation
Control Principles
Mathematics
Maintenance strategy
Mechanical Principles
Electrical Principles
Electronic Principles
Digital Principles
Quality Management
Safety Management Systems
Pneumatics
Hydraulics
Inspection techniques
First Aid

Location

The London Eye

Work Type

Full-time
Apprenticeship

Experience Level

Apprentice

Education Level

5 GCSE’s at C/4+ including Maths, or equivalent

Benefits

28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Merlin Magic Pass - 20 free tickets (rising to 40 after a year’s service)
Company bonus
Private pension scheme
40% discount online off LEGO
25% discount in on-site retail shops and restaurants
Ongoing training and development opportunities

About the Company

Merlin Entertainments