Control Technician

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.

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
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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 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! ✨