What you'll bring to the team
If you're the kind of person who can fix just about anything-and actually enjoy it-this is not your typical maintenance job.
At Peppa Pig World of Play, you'll be the one helping keep the entire attraction running, safe, and ready for thousands of families every week. From repairing themed play areas to troubleshooting lighting, AV, and facility systems, your work directly powers the guest experience.
Qualifications & Experience
?? What You'll Actually Be Doing
This is a hands-on, all-day active role where no two days look the same:
Repair and maintain play areas, equipment, and building systems
Handle everyday fixes: painting, drywall, lighting, basic carpentry, and more
Troubleshoot issues across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and AV systems
Complete preventative maintenance to keep everything running smoothly
Support exhibit setup, installs, and improvements
Identify and fix safety issues before they become problems
Use hand and power tools daily to get the job done
?? Bottom line: If it breaks, you fix it-and keep the fun going.
?? What You Bring
We're looking for someone who is reliable, hands-on, and solutions-driven :
At least 1-2 years of maintenance or handyman experience
Comfortable with:
Basic electrical and mechanical work
General repairs (painting, drywall, carpentry, etc.)
Experience with HVAC, plumbing, or AV is a plus
Able to work independently and stay productive without constant direction
Strong attention to safety and detail
A "jump in and figure it out" mindset
Benefits
The Perks of the Magic ?
?? Fantastic Health Coverage: Enjoy comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits to keep you feeling your best.
?? Generous Paid Time Off: Take the time you need to rest, recharge, and come back ready to create more unforgettable moments.
??? Merlin Magic Pass: Share the fun with free entry for you, your family, and friends to our world-famous attractions.
?? Recognition and Rewards: Your hard work does not go unnoticed. Celebrate your achievements with exciting recognition programs.
?? 401(k) Savings Plan: Build your future with our company-matched retirement program.
?? Tuition Assistance: Pursue your passions with educational support and reimbursement programs.
?? Growth and Development: Learn, grow, and take your career to new heights with endless opportunities for advancement.
Pay Range
From USD $18.50/Hr.
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At Merlin we welcome the world to our magical attractions and resorts every day and we want to reflect that same multicultural mix inside our business too. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse workplace where people can be themselves, have the same opportunities and thrive together. Because at Merlin, everyone matters!
Together, we work to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, no matter their age, race, gender, disability or sexual orientation. Although we understand that we'll always be learning and growing, we aim to be the most inclusive and flexible employer in our industry.
Location (Country-State-City) US-MI-Auburn Hills
Job ID 2026-12465
Employment Type Full-Time
Offer/Contract Type At Will (US Only)
Location Name SEA LIFE Michigan