Overview: Are you looking for an exciting career providing thrills to people from all over the world? Cedar Point is looking for qualified Electrical Controls Technicians. As an Electrical Controls Technician, you would be responsible for diagnostics, repairs, and maintaining Cedar Point’s controls systems. Working as a team, the systems are maintained to a high standard. This is done utilizing digital multi-meters, PLC ladder logic, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics, and other types of diagnostic software and tools. Must have a working knowledge of Allen Bradley controls to include DC and AC drives and a multitude of PLCs from the tried-and-true PLC5 to the latest and greatest ControlLogix. The brands of drives and PLCs are not limited to Allen Bradley. Responsibilities: • Install and repair electrical systems. • Calibrate equipment, design, inspect, and troubleshoot wiring, panels, glitches, and other malfunctions. • Diagnose and repair DC drive controllers and DC motors. • Must know how to use amp probe, digital volt meter, oscilloscope and other test equipment. • Diagnose PLC (SLC500, PLC5, NUMA LOGIC, ControlLogix 5000, CompactLogix) and relay logic electrical problems. • Working knowledge of Allen Bradley, Icom software programs, hydraulic and pneumatic systems desirable. • Familiar with AutoCad and capable of drawing schematics. • Standard control system wiring practices and control sensing devices such as proximity sensors, photo eyes, etc. • Other duties may be assigned. #LI-UW1 Qualifications: • Must join electrical union. • Associate degree in industrial or robotic control systems preferred. • High degree of computer literacy preferred. • Maintenance journeyman (Class A) preferred. • Minimum of 3-5 years of industrial control system experience preferred. • High school graduate/GED preferred. • Driver's License • Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. • Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. • Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law.
See More Details >>Overview: Are you looking to embark on an exhilarating career that brings joy to people worldwide? We are seeking skilled Electrical Systems Technicians to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of our control systems, ensuring that they meet the highest standards. You will utilize digital multi-meters, PLC ladder logic, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics along with various diagnostic tools and software to excel in this position. You should possess a solid understanding of Allen Bradley controls, including DC and AC drives, as well as various PLC models from the PLC5 to the latest ControlLogix systems. Our focus is not limited to Allen Bradley components; your versatility will be invaluable. Responsibilities: • Install and repair electrical systems to ensure optimal functionality. • Calibrate equipment and design, inspect, and troubleshoot wiring, panels, and malfunctions to maintain efficiency. • Diagnose and repair DC drive controllers and DC motors. • Utilize test equipment such as amp probes, digital volt meters, and oscilloscopes effectively. • Identify and troubleshoot PLC (SLC500, PLC5, NUMA LOGIC, ControlLogix 5000, CompactLogix) and relay logic electrical issues. • Possess a working knowledge of Allen Bradley and Icom software as well as hydraulic and pneumatic systems. • Be familiar with AutoCAD and capable of drafting electrical schematics. • Apply standard wiring practices for control systems and understand control sensing devices such as proximity sensors and photo eyes. • Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications: • Must join the electrical union. • Preferred: Associate degree in industrial or robotic control systems. • High degree of computer literacy is a plus. • Maintenance journeyman (Class A) certification is preferred. • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in industrial control systems. • High school graduate or GED is preferred. • Valid Driver's License required. • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. • Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test as per Company policy, barring state or provincial law restrictions. • Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years or older, as per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law.
See More Details >>Electrical Controls Technician Job Description Are you looking for a challenging role as an electrical controls professional? This position is responsible for diagnosing, repairing and maintaining complex control systems. Your expertise in digital multi-meters, PLC ladder logic, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics will be crucial to success. This role involves working collaboratively with a team to ensure high standards are met. You will utilize diagnostic software and tools, including Allen Bradley controls, to identify and resolve issues. Responsibilities: • Install and repair electrical systems to ensure smooth operation. • Calibrate equipment, design, inspect and troubleshoot wiring, panels and malfunctions. • Diagnose and repair DC drive controllers and motors. • Utilize amp probe, digital volt meter, oscilloscope and other test equipment to identify problems. • Diagnose PLC (SLC500, PLC5, NUMA LOGIC, ControlLogix 5000, CompactLogix) and relay logic electrical issues. • Working knowledge of Allen Bradley, Icom software programs, hydraulic and pneumatic systems is desirable. • Familiarity with AutoCad and ability to draw schematics is required. • Standard control system wiring practices and control sensing devices such as proximity sensors, photo eyes are essential. Qualifications: • Must join an electrical union. • Associate degree in industrial or robotic control systems is preferred. • High degree of computer literacy is recommended. • Maintenance journeyman (Class A) is preferred. • Minimum of 3-5 years of industrial control system experience is preferred. • High school graduate/GED is preferred. • Driver's License is required. • Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs is necessary. • Ability to pass a mandatory drug test and background check is required.
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