Ride Electrician
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation · Santa Clara, CA · 1 wk ago
Management$39–$43/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Ensures the proper electrical maintenance and safe operating condition of all park rides.
- Performs inspection, maintenance, troubleshoots and repairs electrical work on rides, ride control systems, computer, and PLC.
- Installs electrical conduit and wiring; cleans electrical equipment and components; maintains controls and motors on rides; maintains ride lighting; maintains ride solid state drives.
- Modifies electrical/electronic systems as needed to ensure ride safety and efficiency.
- Reviews technical documents, blueprints, schematics, catalogs, etc., as needed to support ride maintenance, repair, and rehabilitation work.
- Prepares and/or maintains inspection sheets, daily work records, downtime records, modification forms, various other reports, records, logs, etc.
- Orders and assists in maintaining inventory of supplies, parts and materials.
- Maintains assigned equipment in a safe and proper working condition; maintains a clean and safe work area.
- Interacts with and communicates with various groups and individuals, such as the immediate supervisor, other Park managers and staff, co-workers, guests, vendors, contractors, inspectors, etc.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 4-6 years of experience as an electrician, including 2 years working in a similar industrial or commercial environment.
- Must meet state certifications and/or licensing.
- Capable of performing most complex inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs of electrical work on rides, ride control systems, computer, and PLC.
- Strong knowledge of electrical theory, methods, practices, terminology, tools, and materials used in electrical maintenance.
- Excellent skills in working with blueprints, diagrams, and sketches.
- Must be comfortable working at heights up to 250ft.
- Highly skilled at working on electrical components of park rides.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- High school graduate or equivalent. Electrical field education or 2-year Certificate preferred. Training in Electrical/industrial engineering and demonstrated expertise in drafting software such as Vector works or Auto CAD.
Benefits
- 3 weeks paid PTO which increases with seniority (6 sick days, 11 paid holidays)
- Multiple medical coverage options to fit your needs, along with dental & vision coverage
- 401K match
- Maintenance-specific scholarships available
- FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks!
Perks
- Yearly maintenance appreciation week celebration
- Complimentary tickets for friends and family
- Discounts on food and park merchandise
- Full-time and part-time employee events and gatherings, and more!
Pay
Salary details: Based on skills and industry experience.
- Level 1: $39 - $43 / hr
- Level 2: $44 - $50 / hr
- Level 3: $50 - $55 / hr
Schedule
Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.