Associate degree in electronics technology, industrial controls, or a related field; OR completion of an accredited technical program or apprenticeship in industrial controls; OR four years of directly related industrial controls experience in place of the degree.
Minimum two years of experience programming and troubleshooting programmable logic controllers in an industrial or equivalent environment.
Demonstrated experience with Allen-Bradley control platforms. Experience across both current platforms (CompactLogix, ControlLogix) and legacy platforms (PLC-5, SLC 500, MicroLogix) is required, as both remain in active service.
Working knowledge of the industrial network protocols in service at the park: EtherNet/IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, and AS-Interface.
Experience with SCADA platform configuration and maintenance.
Ability to read, interpret, and modify electrical schematics, control drawings, and ladder logic.
Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code as it applies to control circuits and equipment.
Working knowledge of NFPA 72 as it applies to fire alarm system maintenance and testing.
Competence with test equipment used to service complex control systems, including multimeters, oscilloscopes, loop calibrators, and network diagnostic tools.
Must possess a valid driver's license.
Must possess the mental and physical capacities necessary to perform the primary job duties, including standing, walking, climbing stairs and ladders, bending, kneeling, squatting, twisting, pushing, pulling, reaching overhead, and lifting and carrying a minimum of 50 lbs.
Must be able to perform work functions at heights in excess of 100 feet, including roller coaster structure.
Must be able to work outdoors in extreme temperatures.
Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays during operating season, and must be willing to work overtime as scheduled during the spring and summer months.
Must be able to provide own hand tools and steel-toe footwear for daily use.