Six Flags Great America & Hurricane Harbor
Gurnee, IL
Overview: The Ride Control Technician maintains, troubleshoots, programs, and modifies the control and safety systems that govern ride operation throughout the park. The position works at the component level on programmable controllers, safety circuits, drive systems, and field devices, and holds responsibility for systems subject to regulatory inspection. Responsibilities: The park operates control platforms spanning approximately thirty-five years of technology. Both current and legacy systems are in active service and both must be supported. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Programmable control systems ● Program, maintain, troubleshoot, and modify ride control programs across the following Allen-Bradley platforms: PLC-5, SLC 500, MicroLogix, CompactLogix, Compact GuardLogix, and ControlLogix safety processors. ● Program, maintain, and troubleshoot Siemens control systems using STEP 7. ● Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot safety-rated control systems on...