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Six FlagsPosted 1 month ago

Electrical Controls Specialist

$120,640–$120,640 year

On-siteSanta Clara, California, United States

Enterprise

Job Summary

Inspect, maintain, repair, and upgrade ride control systems while detecting and investigating electronic malfunctions to ensure safe and efficient operations. Order parts, coordinate activities with other departments, and perform annual preventative maintenance on ride control systems. Maintain working copies of control system software, prepare maintenance records, and process purchase orders and modification forms. Operate equipment including forklifts and vehicles, and communicate with supervisors, guests, and vendors. Ensure rides meet manufacturer, Six Flags, and state guidelines.

Required Qualifications

  • Associate degree (2 year college) in Electrical/Electronic repair and maintenance
  • 4-6 years of electrical controls experience
  • at least 2 years working on similar electrical and electronic controls
  • solid knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers, processors, components, and communication networks used in real-time industrial applications
  • Excellent skills in motor and motion control methods and components and in designing and implementing closed-loop motion control
  • Good skills with using the tools and equipment required
  • Ability to demonstrate the use PLC software and test equipment for PLC programming and configuration

Desired Qualifications

  • substantial understanding of the job and applies knowledge and skills to complete a wide range of tasks
  • Works on diversified assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgment in analysis of facts surrounding individual transactions/problems and in determination of actions to be taken within the limits of standard or accepted practice
  • Works under direction where definite objectives are established
  • Normally receives little instruction on daily work and general instructions on newly introduced assignments
  • Performs complex projects within the park related to electrical/electronic ride control
  • Directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the above requirements

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