Control Technician
What you'll bring to the team
Help power the rides, attractions, and experiences that create unforgettable family memories.
We're looking for a hands-on Controls Technician to join our Technical Services team. If you enjoy troubleshooting electrical, automation, or control systems and solving technical challenges, this could be the role for you.
Qualifications & Experience
What You'll Do:
- 🔧 Inspect, maintain, and repair ride control and electrical systems
- 🔧 Troubleshoot PLCs, automation equipment, electrical components, and networking systems
- 🔧 Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on rides and attractions
- 🔧 Read schematics, technical drawings, and maintenance procedures
- 🔧 Partner with Ride Maintenance Technicians to ensure attractions operate safely and efficiently
- 🔧 Document work through our maintenance management system
- 🔧 Support special events and attraction technology across the park
What We're Looking For:
- ✔ Electrical, controls, automation, maintenance, industrial, or technical experience
- ✔ Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- ✔ Mechanical and electrical aptitude
- ✔ Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- ✔ Comfortable using computers, Microsoft Outlook, and Teams
- ✔ Willingness to learn new technologies and systems
Bonus Skills:
- PLC experience (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Beckhoff)
- Industrial networking
- Audio/visual systems
- IT or networking experience
Benefits
🎉 Benefits of Joining Merlin Entertainments! 🎉
- 🏥 Excellent Health Care Options: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 🌴 Outstanding Paid Time Off (PTO): Enjoy well-deserved breaks to recharge!
- 🎢 Merlin Magic Pass: Free entry for friends and family to our amazing parks & attractions. 🎡
- 🏆 Recognition Programs and Rewards: Celebrate your achievements and hard work!
- 💼 401(k) Program: Save for the future with company matching contributions.
- 📚 Tuition Reimbursement Programs: Get support for further education and career growth.
- 🚀 Numerous Learning and Advancement Opportunities: Grow your skills and advance your career with us!
Ready to be a part of the magic? Apply today and start your adventure with Merlin Entertainments! 🌟✨