Electrical Apprentice, Full Time

Overview:

$20/Hr

 

Job Status/Type: Full-time, year-round

Position Level:  Entry Level

Shift/Schedule Requirements:  Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.

Dorney Park is seeking an entry level electrician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting in the electrical upkeep of the park, including but not limited to lighting, facility electrical systems, ride electrical systems, and other electrical components

 

Benefits:

• 3 weeks paid vacation (6 sick days, 11 paid holidays)
• Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best
• 401K match
• FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks!

 

Perks:

• Complimentary tickets for friends and family
• Discounts on food and park merchandise
• Full-time employee events and gatherings

Responsibilities:

• Assist and learn to properly maintain facilities and safe ride operating conditions.
• Assist and learn to perform inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs in facilities and rides.
• Assist and learn to inspect, troubleshoot and repair electrical systems on rides, rides control systems, computer and PLC.
• Assist and learn to install electrical conduit and wiring; cleans electrical equipment and components; maintains controls and motors on rides; maintains ride lighting; maintains ride solid state drives.
• Assists and learns to modify electrical/electronic systems as needed to ensure ride safety and efficiency.
• Reviews technical documents, blueprints, schematics, catalogs, etc., as needed to support ride maintenance, repair, and rehabilitation work.
• Prepares and/or maintains inspection sheets, daily work records, downtime records, modification forms, various other reports, records, logs, etc.
• Performs all work in accordance with department policies and procedures, regulations, plans and specifications, and standards of quality and safety.
• Refers to policies and procedure manuals, maintenance manuals, technical manuals and diagrams, ride manuals, vendor catalogs, etc.
• Maintains assigned equipment in a safe and proper working condition; maintains a clean and safe work area.
• Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals, such as the immediate supervisor, other Park managers and staff, co-workers, guests, vendors, contractors, inspectors, etc.

Qualifications:

• At Least 18 Years of Age 
• Must be able to work from ladders, lifts, and platforms.
• Must be willing to learn to read electrical schematics, charts, diagrams, and blueprints. Being able to identify electrical wires by color is a plus.
• Must be willing to learn to Identify complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Ability to interpret the National Electrical Code and apply safe work installations. 
• Ability to learn to perform some electrical construction when necessary.