Electrical Technician

Electrical Technician

Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Based in Surrey - South West London (Thorpe Park)
Shift Pattern: Morning and Lates 06:00 to 14:00 - 14:00 to 22:00
Salary: £47,043

The Opportunity:

If you’re an Electrical Technician looking for a role that breaks away from the ordinary, this is a unique opportunity to build a truly specialised and rewarding career.

At Thorpe Park, no two days are the same. You’ll be working on some of the most advanced and innovative roller coaster technology in the UK—systems that combine precision engineering, safety-critical design, and cutting-edge control systems. This isn’t just maintenance; it’s hands-on involvement in keeping world-class attractions operating at their absolute best.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Carry out a variety of safety checks and maintenance tasks on rides, equipment, and facilities in-line with predetermined procedures on a day-to-day basis, prior to the park opening.
• Respond to breakdowns around the park and ensure that work is completed safely and efficiently to minimize downtime on the rides.  
• To carry out required maintenance tasks, ensuring that the quality of work matches up with pre-set standards, and within the desired time scale.
• Complete documentation and reports relating to the completed safety checks and maintenance work on rides, equipment, and facilities.

Essentials 

• Experience in electrical maintenance (planned and reactive).
• Excellent planning and organizational skills
• Full UK Driving License
• Level 3 or above in an electrical discipline

If you’re an Electrical Technician who thrives on variety and takes pride in seeing your work come to life—powering experiences that create unforgettable moments for thousands of visitors—this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

About ford & Stanley group

Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom.

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Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.

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