Controls Electrician

Six Flags St. Louis LLC • Eureka, MO

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Controls Electrician designs, builds, installs, and maintains electrical control systems, sound reinforcement systems, theatrical lighting systems, and industrial electrical systems throughout the park. The role uses PLC and relay logic knowledge to install, maintain, and troubleshoot controls; inspects rides, facilities, and attractions; and installs and maintains electrical distribution and equipment rated at 600 volts or less. The electrician keeps daily maintenance and preventive-maintenance records in IBM Maximo, follows the National Electrical Code, adheres to safety policies, and completes assigned projects. The job requires work at heights exceeding 150 feet, outdoors in extreme temperatures, and on varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. A valid driver's license is required.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of related industrial electrical or electronic experience.
• Ability to read and program Allen-Bradley PLCs using ladder logic in RSLogix/Studio 5000.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to perform the physical duties of the role, including standing, walking, climbing stairs and ladders, bending, kneeling, squatting, twisting, pushing, pulling, and lifting and carrying at least 50 pounds; must be able to reach overhead.
• Ability to work at heights exceeding 150 feet.
• Ability to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and outdoors in extreme temperatures.

Nice To Haves

• Trade school certification in industrial electric/electronics.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, install, and maintain the park’s electrical control, sound reinforcement, theatrical lighting, and industrial electrical systems.
• Use PLC and relay logic knowledge to install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical control systems.
• Inspect rides, facilities, and attractions; make repairs and notify leadership of issues that could endanger guests or employees.
• Install assigned electrical systems, including distribution rated at 600 volts or less, VFDs, motors, and compressors.
• Repair and maintain electrical systems, circuits, lighting, and transformers.
• Maintain a daily log of maintenance work and accurate preventive-maintenance records in IBM Maximo.
• Follow National Electrical Code guidelines for the design, application, interpretation, and compliance of electrical apparatus and installations.
• Follow department and company safety policies and wear required safety equipment.
• Complete assigned projects and duties.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed