Ride Control Systems Engineer - Electrical & PLCs

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks paid PTO and 11 paid holidays

401K match

FREE entry to ALL parks and water parks

Job summary

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is looking for an Electrical Controls Specialist at our Santa Clara location. This full-time role involves the maintenance and repair of ride control systems, ensuring their safety and efficiency. Ideal candidates have an Associate degree and experience in electrical controls.

The position requires knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers and a commitment to safety standards, with benefits including paid time off and various medical coverage options.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of electrical controls experience, including at least 2 years on similar systems.
• Substantial understanding of the job and applies knowledge to tasks.
• Ability to work under limited direction with general objectives.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and repair ride control systems to ensure safety.
• Evaluate rides for proper function and address electronic malfunctions.
• Coordinate preventative maintenance of ride control systems.

Skills

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)

Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)

Electrical control systems knowledge

Motor and motion control methods

Education

Associate degree in Electrical/Electronic repair and maintenance

Tools

PLC software

Testing equipment for PLC programming

Job description

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is looking for an Electrical Controls Specialist at our Santa Clara location. This full-time role involves the maintenance and repair of ride control systems, ensuring their safety and efficiency. Ideal candidates have an Associate degree and experience in electrical controls.

The position requires knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers and a commitment to safety standards, with benefits including paid time off and various medical coverage options.