Seeking a Field Service Controls Technician

Chance Rides is Seeking a Field Service Controls Technician

• Utilize electrical/controls knowledge to comprehend all facets of the electrical/controls assembly, electrical component installations and quality process of the company’s product lines:
  • Control Panel Design and component selection
  • PLC Programming
  • HMI Panel Programming
  • Motor Drives – control and interfacing
  • Safety Circuit / Safety Product Risk Assessment
• Effectively install products and troubleshoot issues onsite.
• Travel as needed to customer locations (domestic and/or international) to install or troubleshoot with high regard of customer service and quality.
• Oversee installation projects onsite by delegating, communicating, organizing and facilitating effectively.

•  Minimum of Associates Degree from an accredited technical institution; BS degree in Electrical Engineering / Technology or related field a plus.
• Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in implementing control systems; design experience preferred
• Previous experience with Allen-Bradley and Siemens control systems
• Excellent organizational skills, ability to delegate tasks, and experience with customer relations
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral)
• A proven understanding of electrical/controls engineering and assembly, project management, and quality assurance programs. 
• Experience with amusement rides controls a plus.
• Ability to travel, expected 75% of the year, sometimes for extended periods (both domestic and international). 
• Must be able to climb, stoop, and crawl.
• Ability to work at various heights on man lifts or amusement rides.
• Must be able to work in inclement weather.
• Ability to be a self-starter and work alone at times.
• Hydraulics and pneumatics troubleshooting is a plus.
• Ability to work weekends and holidays as needed.