Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Savings plans
Educational opportunities
Paid Time Off
special Disney perks
bonus eligibility
Long-term incentive units
Job Description
The Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California is one of the most iconic entertainment destinations in the world, renowned for its immersive attractions and magical experiences. It prides itself on maintaining the highest standards of safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction. As a leader in themed entertainment, Disneyland Resort combines creativity, technology, and exceptional operational excellence to provide guests with unforgettable moments. The resort employs a diverse workforce dedicated to upholding the Disney legacy of quality and storytelling through its meticulously maintained attractions and assets.
The Engineering Services Manager for Attractions Maintenance - 3rd Shift plays a crucial leadership role within the Disneyland Resort’s maintenance division. This position leads a skilled team responsible for performing both corrective and preventative maintenance on some of the resort's world-renowned attractions. The manager oversees a team of 20-25 craft workers from varying trades, including mechanical and electrical, requiring a broad understanding of both disciplines. More importantly, the role demands a proactive leader who inspires a can-do mindset, fosters team cohesion, and drives continuous improvement. As the third shift encompasses working hours between 11 PM and 8 AM, flexibility to work evenings, holidays, weekends, and extended hours for urgent tasks is essential.
This is a 100% onsite role located at the Disneyland Resort, where the manager reports to the Senior Manager of Engineering Services. The core responsibilities include strategic leadership and operational oversight of attraction engineering teams, ensuring effective scheduling, prioritization, and completion of maintenance tasks while maintaining seamless communication with operations partners. The Engineering Services Manager is expected to ensure compliance with corporate policies, government regulations, and safety standards, while maintaining accurate records and reports.
In this role, the manager actively participates in the field alongside team members within complex attraction environments. Duties include work performed at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying outdoor weather conditions. The position demands a commitment to safety and the ability to troubleshoot and solve technical challenges involving ride mechanical, control, show, building, and electrical systems. Candidates must bring strong leadership experience, technical problem-solving skills, and expertise with computerized maintenance management systems. Proficiency in office software and mobile technology is also required.
The ideal candidate will have a vision for innovation, demonstrated team-building capabilities, and experience managing maintenance projects with a focus on maximizing value and efficiency. Preferred qualifications include experience in budget and scheduling management, proficiency with Maximo software, and a background in maintenance or technical management. The educational requirement is a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, with an engineering degree seen as advantageous.
The offered salary range for this position in Anaheim, CA is $115,300 to $140,900 annually, with potential bonuses or long-term incentives. The role comes with a comprehensive benefits package that supports financial, medical, and personal well-being, along with educational opportunities and unique Disney perks. This position offers a chance to be part of the dedicated team that ensures the magic of Disneyland’s attractions continues safely and efficiently for millions of guests every year.
The Engineering Services Manager for Attractions Maintenance - 3rd Shift plays a crucial leadership role within the Disneyland Resort’s maintenance division. This position leads a skilled team responsible for performing both corrective and preventative maintenance on some of the resort's world-renowned attractions. The manager oversees a team of 20-25 craft workers from varying trades, including mechanical and electrical, requiring a broad understanding of both disciplines. More importantly, the role demands a proactive leader who inspires a can-do mindset, fosters team cohesion, and drives continuous improvement. As the third shift encompasses working hours between 11 PM and 8 AM, flexibility to work evenings, holidays, weekends, and extended hours for urgent tasks is essential.
This is a 100% onsite role located at the Disneyland Resort, where the manager reports to the Senior Manager of Engineering Services. The core responsibilities include strategic leadership and operational oversight of attraction engineering teams, ensuring effective scheduling, prioritization, and completion of maintenance tasks while maintaining seamless communication with operations partners. The Engineering Services Manager is expected to ensure compliance with corporate policies, government regulations, and safety standards, while maintaining accurate records and reports.
In this role, the manager actively participates in the field alongside team members within complex attraction environments. Duties include work performed at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying outdoor weather conditions. The position demands a commitment to safety and the ability to troubleshoot and solve technical challenges involving ride mechanical, control, show, building, and electrical systems. Candidates must bring strong leadership experience, technical problem-solving skills, and expertise with computerized maintenance management systems. Proficiency in office software and mobile technology is also required.
The ideal candidate will have a vision for innovation, demonstrated team-building capabilities, and experience managing maintenance projects with a focus on maximizing value and efficiency. Preferred qualifications include experience in budget and scheduling management, proficiency with Maximo software, and a background in maintenance or technical management. The educational requirement is a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, with an engineering degree seen as advantageous.
The offered salary range for this position in Anaheim, CA is $115,300 to $140,900 annually, with potential bonuses or long-term incentives. The role comes with a comprehensive benefits package that supports financial, medical, and personal well-being, along with educational opportunities and unique Disney perks. This position offers a chance to be part of the dedicated team that ensures the magic of Disneyland’s attractions continues safely and efficiently for millions of guests every year.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant technical experience
- willingness to work evenings, holidays, weekends, and 3rd shift (11PM-8AM)
- ability to work extended hours to complete time-sensitive tasks
- knowledge of both mechanical and electrical trades
- ability to lead a team of 20-25 craft workers
- experience with computerized maintenance management systems
- proficiency in office software and mobile devices
- understanding of diagnostic and evaluation techniques
- strong leadership and communication skills
- ability to work from ladders, elevated platforms, and in confined spaces
- ability to work in various weather conditions
- compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies
Job Qualifications
- Experience establishing a vision for your team that fosters innovation, along with continuous improvement
- experience successful team building
- experience understanding and conveying written and verbal data and analysis to partners at all levels
- understanding of diagnostic and evaluation skills with the ability to remove obstacles
- understanding of how to consolidate multiple sources of information/analyses into a cohesive story and recommendation
- well-developed tactics to balance time
- demonstrated experience leading a team
- experience in process control and mechanical systems
- 3+ years of experience with computerized maintenance management system
- proficiency in standard office software programs and mobile electronic devices
- experience with budget and scheduling management skills
- demonstrated proficiency with Maximo
- experience working in a maintenance/technical environment
- background in maintenance management
Job Duties
- Provide leadership to attraction engineering services response teams
- establish work schedules, shift assignments, and work prioritization
- ensure customer service and communication to operations teams and other partners, providing accurate information with status updates
- complete projects that achieve client’s goals and provide creative solutions to maximize value while finding delivery efficiencies
- promote sound troubleshooting processes of multiple ride systems, including ride mechanical, ride control, show systems, building maintenance, and electrical systems
- ensure compliance with corporate, governmental, and regulatory agency policies and regulations, maintain appropriate records, and generate required reports
- ensure Cast Members are trained in and comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies
- be active in the field in an attractions environment
- work from ladders, elevated platforms, and confined spaces at various times
- work outdoors in various weather conditions
- work evenings, holidays, weekends, and varying shifts including 3rd shift and working extended hours to complete time-sensitive tasks
Job Criteria
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
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