Adventureland Park - Controls Technician (Full-time Hourly)

Castlepark; Altoona, Northern (PA, KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the leisure sector is seeking a skilled Electrician to join their team. This role involves performing expert electrical maintenance for rides and attractions, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and engaging with team members to foster a collaborative work environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in electrical maintenance, a strong understanding of safety protocols, and the ability to troubleshoot effectively. With competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute to a dynamic team while enjoying the perks of working in a vibrant park atmosphere.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Management Incentive Plan

Comprehensive health and wellness package

401k Savings and Investment plan

Free admission to Palace Parks

Generous vacation and sick time

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electrical maintenance required.
• Must be safety conscious and adhere to protocols.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues clearly and safely.

Responsibilities

• Perform expert electrical maintenance for rides and attractions.
• Respond to and troubleshoot electrical issues promptly.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and policies.

Skills

Electrical Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety Protocols

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

5+ years of electrical maintenance experience

3+ years of control / PLC experience

3+ years of power distribution experience

Tools

Standard Electrical Maintenance Equipment

Forklifts

Company Owned Trucks

Job description

Adventureland Park - Electrician (Full-time Hourly)

Solicitar locations Adventureland, 3200 Adventureland drive, Altoona, IA 50009, United States of America time type A tiempo completo posted on Publicado hace 3 días job requisition id JR106242

Palace Entertainment is a leading leisure park operator in the United States and Australia overseeing more than 25 entertainment venues, hotels and educational venues across 11 different states.

The Electrician provides support to all maintenance and construction leadership to ensure a successful park operation. This position is guest facing and has consistent interaction with all team members in order to complete tasks in a timely manner.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Perform expert electrical maintenance for all rides, attraction, food stand, stages, and CCTV throughout the entire facility
• Respond to electrical-related issues in a timely manner; troubleshoot and repair any electrical problems in a safe and effective manner
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and company policies and regulations, including those established by OSHA, etc.
• Develop strong practical knowledge and skills in the areas of electrical/electronic maintenance and repair, including PLC’s, Motors, Drives, Switches, Sensors
• Maintain electrical services to park buildings and other structures
• Conduct periodic inspections of electrical services to proactively identify issues
• Participate in the setup of special park events (e.g. holiday lights, concerts, etc)
• Research new trends and advances in electrical products to help remain current with emerging technologies
• Promptly notify maintenance and/or park leadership of any escalated maintenance issues or safety hazards
• Maintain all storage areas, shops, and mechanical areas in a clean, safe, organized, and secure manner
• Safely operate company owned trucks, forklifts, and other equipment
• Safely and effectively utilize standard electrical maintenance equipment and hand tools
• Perform routine administrative tasks for the Maintenance department, including ordering materials
• Assist all other Maintenance and trades team members with completing maintenance projects
• All other duties and projects assigned by Maintenance or Park leadership

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent
• 5+ years of previous work experience in electrical maintenance or as an electrician
• 3+ years of control / PLC experience, preferred
• 3+ years of power distribution, preferred

Language: Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English; Spanish or other bilingual language skills are a plus.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age to comply with Iowa Child Labor Laws
• Ability to work flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Must have reliable transportation to and from work for your scheduled shift
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and a good driving record
• Must be safety conscious and adhere to all safety protocols, including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required.
• Ability to interact with other team members, guests, contractors, and suppliers in a positive, professional manner
• Ability to troubleshoot issues clearly, calmly, accurately, and safely
• Ability to read and comprehend ride maintenance manuals, blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
• Must possess a general understanding of standard maintenance practices and procedures for electrical, carpentry, and plumbing trades
• Ability to follow direction, multi-task, and work as part of a team as well as independently

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, and remain on feet for extended periods of time during the day
• Ability to frequently stoop, twist, kneel, bend, squat, or reach above shoulders
• Ability to carry, push, pull, lift, and hold objects weighing 100 pounds or more
• Ability to work in awkward positions which can cause physical discomfort and strain
• Ability to work in all non-conventional areas of the property, including in confined spaces or above ground-level
• Ability to consistently use hands to grasp, control, move objects/tools
• Ability to see differences between colors and brightness
• Ability to see details of objects that are more than a few feet away

Working Conditions:

• Frequent interaction with all outdoor and indoor areas of the park
• Frequent exposure to the variable outside temperatures, including high heat, cold, direct sun, humidity, dust, rain, snow, ice, and other weather conditions
• Frequent exposure to electrical currents and high voltage electricity
• Subject to working at significant heights, reaching over 100 feet above ground level
• Subject to constant repetitive motion, very high noise levels, vibrations, machinery, motorized equipment, and vehicles
• Subject to the handling of and exposure to dust, dirt, grease, oils, chemicals, detergents, and cleaners

Team member benefits:

Why Palace Entertainment?

We truly believe that where you work matters and, as a theme park company, we like to think we know a thing or two about what makes people happy.

• Competitive compensation
• Management Incentive Plan
• Comprehensive health and wellness package
• 401k Savings and Investment plan
• Free admission to Palace Parks in the continental US
• Generous vacation and sick time

If you’re ready to join our amazing team, please apply by clicking on the link above. You may also visit our website at www.palaceentertainment.com to see if you’re a fit for our other open positions.

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