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Cedar Fair Electronics Technician in MASON, Ohio
Overview:
The Electronic Technician repairs, maintains, programs, and configures various pieces of electronic equipment used in the daily operation of a large theme park facility. This includes, but is not limited to, audio equipment, 2‑way radios, building automation controls, HVAC controls, signaling equipment, animation controls, show controls, and ride controls.
Responsibilities:
Repair, program, and maintain building automation systems (BAS), including an obsolete Andover system.
Repair, maintain, and program commercial audio systems, including IP‑based distributed audio systems, PA equipment, and animation audio systems.
Repair, program, and maintain 2‑way radio equipment.Repair and maintain Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), specifically Allen‑Bradley PLCs.
Repair and maintain a wide variety of electronic field devices such as photo‑eyes, proximity sensors, limit switches, micro‑switches, amplifiers, etc. as required.
Repair and maintain closed circuit cameras, supporting monitors and recording equipment.
Working at heights up to 300 feet. Occasionally working in water.
Recommend equipment and vendors to keep up with industry trends and show requirements.
Review and communicate clear goals of lighting design projects with management.
Schedule adequate time with the Director for design execution.
Accomplish and supervise all lighting notes during tech and run of show or special event.
Generate and update additional lighting paperwork such as Instrument Schedule, Circuiting, and Patching for the light plot.
Provide system training and documentation.
Other duties may be assigned.
Qualifications:
Demonstrable skills in soldering and general electronic repair.
At least two year's experience with one of the following: Programmable Logic Contollers (PLCs), Building Automation Systems (BAS), distributed audio systems, commercial audio systems, or 2‑way radio repair.
Solid grasp of the fundamental principles of electronics, including Ohm's Law, basic AC and DC circuit analysis, basic digital logic, and extensive knowledge of common electronic components and their uses.
Ability to effectively troubleshoot complex systems while managing multiple tasks and priorities.
Ability to read and understand a variety of technical documentation including manuals, schematic diagrams, drawings, labels, color codes, etc.
Ability to troubleshoot electronic circuits down to the component level.
Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.
Driver's License
Cedar Fair Entertainment Company is an equal opportunity employer. A work permit may be required for associates under the age of 18. Applicants must be legally eligible for employment in the United States and in accordance with state laws. Cedar Fair also conducts background checks on all applicants 18 years of age and older.