Thrill-Ride Electrical Technician — Full‑Time On‑Site

Herschend Family Entertainment Corporation; Pigeon Forge (TN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollywood Company is seeking a Ride Maintenance Electrical Technician to install, inspect and repair electrical systems on park rides. This on-site, full-time role at Dollywood Park emphasizes safety, documentation, and proactive maintenance to keep attractions running smoothly.

The ideal candidate has five-plus years of electro-mechanical troubleshooting, experience with PLCs, hydraulics and pneumatics, plus familiarity with Rockwell, Pilz or Siemens systems.

Qualifications

• Must have five or more years troubleshooting and repair of electro‑mechanical systems.
• Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics is required.
• Proficient with electrical schematics and PLC logic control.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair ride electrical components per Dollywood standards.
• Assist maintenance technicians and document checkouts and preventive maintenance.
• Diagnose system failures and perform corrective actions on relay and PLC controlled equipment.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Maintenance & repair

PLC logic

Electrical schematics

Electrical test equipment

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

AA or technical degree preferred

Tools

Rockwell

Pilz

Siemens

Job description

Dollywood Company is seeking a Ride Maintenance Electrical Technician to install, inspect and repair electrical systems on park rides. This on-site, full-time role at Dollywood Park emphasizes safety, documentation, and proactive maintenance to keep attractions running smoothly.

The ideal candidate has five-plus years of electro-mechanical troubleshooting, experience with PLCs, hydraulics and pneumatics, plus familiarity with Rockwell, Pilz or Siemens systems.