Rides Engineer

Engineering
United Arab Emirates 🇦🇪
February 17, 2024

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Job Description

Rides engineer responsible is to ensure a smooth and efficient operation of the Miral Experiences Leisure Facilities in the Technical Services Rides Department in relation to the Company Core Process; thus directly impacting on the maintenance of rides, facilities and attractions.

This position applies a working knowledge of engineering fundamentals to the division’s engineering activities under the direction of Rides Management team, required to interact with other personnel to provide project-related engineering support including those in QA, Installation, and Procurement. It involves the design, production support, integration, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of ride systems.

Job Scope:

  • Maintain, erect, repair and troubleshoot various theme park rides and attractions as directed.

  • Execute efficient preventive maintenance program and identify the causes of malfunctions.

  • Perform visual inspections of assigned rides and attractions as necessary and will be able to train junior staff for inspections as necessary.

  • Remove, install, repair and test all electromechanical equipment of rides, animation and attractions.  

  • Perform other maintenance functions and assists other colleagues as needed by supervision.

  • Independently performs difficult engineering tasks to completion that may include a variety of complex features, conflicting design requirements, unusual materials requirements, and the need to coordinate the work of others.

  • Provide feedback and technical perspective into the design during the design phase reviews.

  • Perform assembly, integration, factory testing, and maintenance/repairs on equipment/systems within his or her area of expertise in accordance with appropriate standards and procedures and in accordance with appropriate Safety Standards

As an ideal candidate, you must have:

  • Technical Diploma or Degree to related field

  • Working knowledge of industrial control products to include:
    • Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC),

    • Servo and Variable Frequency Drives (VFD),

    • Human Machine Interface (HMI) Panels,

    • Networking equipment (wired and wireless),

    • Analog, Digital and Serial devices.

  • 3+ years’ direct hands-on experience in the area of expertise (mechanical, electro-hydraulic, electrical/electronic)

  • 3+ years’ experience with equipment significantly similar to amusement attraction.

  • Should possess practical skill and proficient knowledge in two or more trades, such as: mechanical, electrical, electronics, hydraulics, pneumatics, welding and small combustion engine repair and maintenance.

  • Solid understanding of hardware, bolted connections, and torque.

  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in all aspects of the area of expertise.

  • Strong testing and troubleshooting skills with the ability to think “outside the box”.

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