Electrical Controls Technician
- Amusement Rides American Dream
- 3.
1 East Rutherford, NJ Job Details Full-time $28 an hour 21 hours ago Qualifications Electronic meters Digital multimeters Telecommunications low voltage systems High school diploma or GED Electrical control system maintenance Low-voltage electrical wiring Full Job Description The Rides Controls Maintenance Technician installs, maintains, repairs, and troubleshoots various industrial electronic and electrical equipment ensuring proper operations of all rides control systems. Performs preventive and corrective maintenance as required on mechanical and electrical systems.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Troubleshoot and repair of low voltage electrical systems and ride control systems. Ensure repairs are completed to Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specifications. Diagnose and repair communication systems, including, but not limited to, COAX, Fiber Optic, Ethernet, and twisted pair within the ride controls system. Complete inspections based on OEM and individual requirements, including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics, lubrication system. Respond to corrective maintenance calls in a timely and professional manner, adhering to all American Dream policies. Perform timely and efficient repairs on all ride systems according to OEM requirements. Document all preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, and projects within the CMMS system (Mobaro), including troubleshooting, identification, and completion steps. Communicate directly with manufacturers and support services in a professional manner, adhering to all American Dream policies. Understand and follow all safety guidelines identified by American Dream. Complete all required Ride Mastery Sign-off (RMS) requirements, achieving qualification and sign-off ability for each individual ride. Train new technicians at qualified rides to perform work. Maintain assigned tools, returning all tooling and equipment as received. Lead by example, providing a positive atmosphere for guests and team members alike. Work as a team to bring Nickelodeon Universe to life. Perform all other duties as assigned.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
3+ years of experience with troubleshooting electro-mechanical systems, including various hydraulic and pneumatic systems. NAARSO or AIMS certification (or must obtain within 2 years of employment)
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Required:
Proficient oral and written communication skills
Required:
1+ year working with PLC systems.
Required:
Documented certification to work on low voltage electrical systems without supervision from accredited school or license.
Required:
Ability to proficiently use a multi-meter, electrical, and communication tools.
Preferred:
3+ years working with PLC systems.
Preferred:
Experience within a theme/amusement park setting or general ride maintenance knowledge.
PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS
Perform repetitive motion
- infrequently 15% of time Stand and move
- frequently 90% of time Reach at, above or below shoulder level
- frequently 75% of time Kneel and bend
- frequently 50% of time Stoop/squat
- occasionally 20% of time Lift/carry between 10-75 lbs. occasionally 25% of time Able to work at heights between 10-85 ft infrequently 20 % of time Able to walk stairs at heights between 10 to 100+ feet
- Infrequently, 10% of time
- American Dream is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment or discrimination.
All employment decisions are to be made without regard to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin/ancestry, citizenship, physical/mental disability, military status or any other basis prohibited by law.