SeaWorld Entertainment
Rides Control Technician, SeaWorld San Diego (Full-Time, Hourly)
SeaWorld Entertainment, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team!What you get to do:As a Rides Controls Technician, you will be responsible for the general maintenance, safety, inspections, troubleshooting and upgrading of all
electrical/electronic control systems on the attractions with the objective of improving ride operational time. You will also:
Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all ride-related
electrical/electronic systems used for attraction ride control. These systems include: power distribution up to 600 volts, AC/DC motors, relay logic, hydraulic and pneumatic control circuits, variable speed motor controllers, programmable logic controllers, and closed loop servo systems.Diagnose electrical problems in hard wired and software circuits.Maintain proficiency in all manufacturing manuals related to each individual ride.Perform annual PLC program verification on all rides.Monitor PLC code and determine best course for resolving reoccurring issues.Complete all green tagging procedures on rides while upholding to department safety standards, including test riding and inspections.Complete all required documentation pertaining to each ride.Have a working knowledge and understanding of basic pneumatic and hydraulic systems. Perform daily inspections on rides, attractions, elevators and moving walkways.Read and troubleshoot logic in PLC’s.Program VFD’s and DC controllers.Communicate any ride related questions/concerns to leadership.Share knowledge and expertise with others.Ensure excellent customer service by anticipating and responding to customer requirements, expectations, and needs.Maintain a safe work environment, follows all safety policies and procedures, including lock out tag out, personal protective equipment, ride safety requirements and fall protection.Other duties as assigned.Resume Required
What it takes to succeed:
Be at least 18 years of age.Must have a 2 year degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.Automated Manufacturing Controls Experience Preferred.Must have at least 5 years related experience in an industrial environment and/or combination of education and experience.Have
electronic/electrical knowledge and troubleshooting skills.Understand operation of amusement rides from simple start stop circuits to PLC controllers.Understand and troubleshoot variable speed AC and DC drives.Previous experience with RSLogix 5000, Step 7 and Profibus, Preferred.Have and maintain a valid California driver's license; visiting students and military must have valid driver's license from state of residency and able to provide a copy of the DMV report and must be able to complete the Company Vehicle Driver Training class and obtain a SWC driver’s license.Positively interact with guests and co-workers of all ages, different ethnic/cultural backgrounds and/or language, and individuals with special needs.Able to pass a maintenance certification exam on all rides that are maintained; must be able to pass an annual quality assurance examination or audit.Strong written/verbal communication skills.Basic mathematical skills.Proficiency in reading and writing in English.Regularly stand, sit, walk, use hands to finger, handle, feel, see, talk, hear, taste smell, and reach with hands and arms.Able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch.Able to climb and work off of ladders.Comfortable working at heights of up to 300ft.Have close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.Able to work outdoors under all weather conditions.Able to regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds.Availability:
Must be available Sunday - Thursday 5.30am – 2.00pm to also include weekends, holidays, early mornings and late evenings.Hours:
40 hours per week plus overtime as scheduled.Compensation:
39.00 USD HourlyThe perks of the position:Paid Time OffComplimentary Park Tickets and PassesPark Discounts on Food and MerchandiseMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401K Retirement planVoluntary InsuranceLife InsuranceDisability BenefitsTuition ReimbursementDependent and Health Care Flexible Spending AccountsEmployee Assistance ProgramLegal Assistance PlanEEO Employer:SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.
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electrical/electronic control systems on the attractions with the objective of improving ride operational time. You will also:
Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all ride-related
electrical/electronic systems used for attraction ride control. These systems include: power distribution up to 600 volts, AC/DC motors, relay logic, hydraulic and pneumatic control circuits, variable speed motor controllers, programmable logic controllers, and closed loop servo systems.Diagnose electrical problems in hard wired and software circuits.Maintain proficiency in all manufacturing manuals related to each individual ride.Perform annual PLC program verification on all rides.Monitor PLC code and determine best course for resolving reoccurring issues.Complete all green tagging procedures on rides while upholding to department safety standards, including test riding and inspections.Complete all required documentation pertaining to each ride.Have a working knowledge and understanding of basic pneumatic and hydraulic systems. Perform daily inspections on rides, attractions, elevators and moving walkways.Read and troubleshoot logic in PLC’s.Program VFD’s and DC controllers.Communicate any ride related questions/concerns to leadership.Share knowledge and expertise with others.Ensure excellent customer service by anticipating and responding to customer requirements, expectations, and needs.Maintain a safe work environment, follows all safety policies and procedures, including lock out tag out, personal protective equipment, ride safety requirements and fall protection.Other duties as assigned.Resume Required
What it takes to succeed:
Be at least 18 years of age.Must have a 2 year degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.Automated Manufacturing Controls Experience Preferred.Must have at least 5 years related experience in an industrial environment and/or combination of education and experience.Have
electronic/electrical knowledge and troubleshooting skills.Understand operation of amusement rides from simple start stop circuits to PLC controllers.Understand and troubleshoot variable speed AC and DC drives.Previous experience with RSLogix 5000, Step 7 and Profibus, Preferred.Have and maintain a valid California driver's license; visiting students and military must have valid driver's license from state of residency and able to provide a copy of the DMV report and must be able to complete the Company Vehicle Driver Training class and obtain a SWC driver’s license.Positively interact with guests and co-workers of all ages, different ethnic/cultural backgrounds and/or language, and individuals with special needs.Able to pass a maintenance certification exam on all rides that are maintained; must be able to pass an annual quality assurance examination or audit.Strong written/verbal communication skills.Basic mathematical skills.Proficiency in reading and writing in English.Regularly stand, sit, walk, use hands to finger, handle, feel, see, talk, hear, taste smell, and reach with hands and arms.Able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch.Able to climb and work off of ladders.Comfortable working at heights of up to 300ft.Have close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.Able to work outdoors under all weather conditions.Able to regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds.Availability:
Must be available Sunday - Thursday 5.30am – 2.00pm to also include weekends, holidays, early mornings and late evenings.Hours:
40 hours per week plus overtime as scheduled.Compensation:
39.00 USD HourlyThe perks of the position:Paid Time OffComplimentary Park Tickets and PassesPark Discounts on Food and MerchandiseMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401K Retirement planVoluntary InsuranceLife InsuranceDisability BenefitsTuition ReimbursementDependent and Health Care Flexible Spending AccountsEmployee Assistance ProgramLegal Assistance PlanEEO Employer:SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.
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