Have you ever dreamed of working while testing a roller coaster? If you are passionate about attractions and are not afraid of spending all day having fun, this job offer could fulfill your dreams.
The Infojobs portal has launched a search for a “roller coaster tester”. The only requirements are a high school diploma and a “specialist in adrenaline and fun”, as well as being “enthusiastic, communicative and passionate about roller coasters”. As unbelievable as it sounds, this is no joke. More than 10,000 people have already signed up for this opportunity, which shows how attractive the offer is.
The position, offered by Port Aventura amusement park, is a “cool job” that is only available for one weekend. Although no salary details have been disclosed, the selected person will have the opportunity to enjoy a full experience and two days of free access to the amusement park. However, there will be no special privileges; the chosen tester will have to line up like any other visitor and then provide detailed feedback to his or her superiors.
What will be the best roller coaster in Port Aventura Park?
Although it has not been specified which roller coaster those selected will have to try, here are some of the thrilling attractions offered by PortAventura World.
- Red Force: this attraction, located in Ferrari Land, is the fastest in PortAventura World and in Europe. Inaugurated in 2017, it can reach 180 km per hour in just 5 seconds and has an impressive height of 112 meters.
- Shambhala: before the arrival of Red Force, Shambhala held the title of “Europe’s tallest attraction”. With a maximum height of 78 meters and a speed of 134 km per hour, this roller coaster offers a unique experience with five camelbacks that make passengers feel like they are flying.
- Furius Baco: this thrilling attraction, inaugurated in 2007, can reach 135 km per hour in just 3.5 seconds. With a ground-level course that goes through ditches, tunnels and skims the lake, Furius Baco is an experience only for the brave.
- Stampida: this roller coaster offers a thrilling ride experience. With a one-kilometer course at a speed of 70 km per hour, Stampida features climbs and descents that will make you feel as if you were in a real competition.
- Dragon Khan: since its inauguration in 1995, Dragon Khan has been one of the fastest and most emblematic attractions of PortAventura World. With eight inversions and a speed of 110 km per hour, this roller coaster will take you through a thrilling ride inspired by the legend of Prince Hu.
So, if you are passionate about roller coasters and are looking for a unique experience, this could be your dream job opportunity! Get ready to live an adventure full of emotions at PortAventura World!
