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AEG

Ride Electrician

Buena Park, CA · On-site

$32.22 - $40.43/hr

Overview The Ride Electrician performs inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and ... Keep all records up to date and current in an accessible, organized fashion. (i.e. logbooks ...

Hyundai Motor Company

NVH Engineer I

Irvine, CA · On-site

$78K/yr

NVH Engineer I * Evaluate, Test and Develop the Total Vehicle performance / Noise and Vibration performance / Ride & Handling performance of North American Market Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis vehicles ...

Hyundai Motor Company

NVH Engineer I

Irvine, CA · Hybrid

$78K/yr

NVH Engineer I * Evaluate, Test and Develop the Total Vehicle performance / Noise and Vibration performance / Ride & Handling performance of North American Market Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis vehicles ...

Ken Garff Auto Group

Automotive F&I Manager

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$90K - $175K/yr

Considering a career with Ken Garff Automotive Group means you are in for a great ride (excuse the ... As our F&I Manager, you provide exceptional service and appropriate financing and insurance options ...

Hyundai Motor Company

NVH Engineer I

Irvine, CA · On-site

$78K/yr

* Evaluate, Test and Develop the Total Vehicle performance / Noise and Vibration performance / Ride & Handling performance of North American Market Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis vehicles as a member of one ...

Kings View

MH Clinician I - Unlicensed

Hanford, CA

$38.46 - $44.99/hr

Description Clinician I (Unlicensed) - MCRT Location: Hanford, CA Position Type: Full-Time Temp ... ride-alongs What You'll Bring: Required Qualifications: * Master's Degree in Social Work ...

Kings View

MH Clinician I - Unlicensed

Hanford, CA · On-site

$38.46 - $44.99/hr

Description Clinician I (Unlicensed) - MCRT Location: Hanford, CA Position Type: Full-Time Temp ... ride-alongs What You'll Bring: Required Qualifications: • Master's Degree in Social Work ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for i ride in California is $13.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.15 and $15.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are i ride jobs?

'I Ride' jobs typically refer to positions associated with the 'I-Ride Trolley' or similar public transit services, commonly found in tourist areas such as Orlando, Florida. These jobs include roles like trolley drivers, customer service representatives, maintenance staff, and dispatchers. Employees help ensure safe and efficient transportation for riders, provide information about routes and schedules, and assist passengers as needed. Working in an 'I Ride' job often involves interacting with tourists and locals, handling fare transactions, and maintaining a friendly, helpful attitude.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a ride operator?

To thrive as a Ride Operator, you need attention to safety protocols, basic mechanical understanding, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with ride control panels, safety restraints, and sometimes first aid certification is required. Excellent communication, alertness, and customer service skills help operators manage guests and respond quickly to issues. These skills ensure the safe, efficient, and enjoyable operation of amusement rides for all guests.

What are some typical challenges faced by i ride drivers, and how can they be addressed?

I Ride drivers often encounter challenges such as managing unpredictable traffic patterns, accommodating passengers with varying mobility needs, and maintaining punctuality on fixed routes. To address these challenges, drivers benefit from strong communication skills, adaptability, and a solid understanding of their service area's routes and schedules. Regular training on customer service and safety procedures also helps ensure a smooth and positive experience for both drivers and passengers. Additionally, teamwork with dispatchers and fellow drivers is crucial for overcoming day-to-day operational hurdles.

What is the difference between I Ride vs Bike Courier?

AspectI RideBike Courier
Required CredentialsValid driver's license, insurance, riding skillsValid driver's license, cycling proficiency, insurance
Work EnvironmentRoads, urban areas, delivery routesCity streets, bike lanes, delivery zones
Employer & Industry UsageRideshare companies, delivery servicesCourier companies, food delivery platforms
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both I Ride and Bike Courier roles involve transportation and delivery tasks, often requiring similar credentials and working in urban environments. The main difference lies in the mode of transportation: I Ride typically refers to rideshare or personal vehicle use, while Bike Courier specifically involves cycling. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right opportunity based on their skills and preferences.

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Infographic showing various I Ride job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $27,702 per year, or $13.3 per hour.

Ride Electrician

Buena Park, CA • On-site

AEG
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees
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$32.22 - $40.43/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and annual rehabilitation of amusement rides and attractions.

  • Install, maintain, troubleshoot, rebuild, and inspect ride electrical systems and components, including motors, sensors, switches, and PLCs.

  • Respond to downtime, repair, and ride recovery issues, and support ride maintenance technicians as required.

Job description

In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen.
Overview
The Ride Electrician performs inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and annual rehabilitation of a variety of different amusement rides and attractions. Areas of responsibility include (but are not limited to) maintenance of: AC & DC motors, soft starts, PLC's, sensors, switches, and dealing with voltages up to 480V. This position also assists Ride Maintenance Technicians as required. Climbing and working safely at heights is an essential part of this job.
Hourly Pay Rate: $32.22/hr. - $40.43/hr. The base pay rate offered is based on job-related experience, knowledge and skills.
Responsibilities
  • Installs, maintains, troubleshoots, rebuilds and inspects ride electrical systems and components for proper operation according to Knott's Berry Farm standards and policies. Assists in troubleshooting and maintaining mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
  • Inspects and evaluates rides for proper function, detects and investigates any malfunctions or irregularities and notifies supervisor of any safety concerns. Troubleshoots, diagnoses and repairs malfunctions using electrical schematic charts, computers, programmable logic controllers, test equipment and meters. Responsible for completing required documentation on check-outs, preventive maintenance, updates/changes, etc.
  • Receives and reviews various records and reports including ride manuals and updates, ride electrical programs and diagrams, technical manuals, computer manuals, operating schedules, check-out sheets, work orders, vehicle maintenance check sheets, operational downtime sheets, material safety data sheets, etc.
  • Ensures rides are maintained according to manufacturers and Knott's Berry Farm guidelines to ensure the safety of ride operation and guests.
  • Responsible for preventive and corrective maintenance for individual or groups of attractions rides and other equipment typically utilized in theme park attractions including but not limited to: troubleshooting and repair of mechanical systems, animation and special effects.
  • Respond to downtime, repair and ride recovery issues.
  • Diagnose system failures and provide immediate and long-term correction action. Researches defective mechanically-controlled items/parts and instructional information to complete the repair process when needed. Systems may include relay logic, PLC logic or a combination of both. Mostly Rockwell, but some Siemens and others.
  • Troubleshoot by referring to technical manuals and technical library while utilizing a systematic approach.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and work with 480V 3 phase motor control systems, including autotransformer, AC frequency, DC and soft starts
  • Input in log books: completion of inspections, corrective action and/or repairs made, and lists applicable parts used.
  • Support Ride Maintenance Technicians on repairs to rides, vehicles and/or show equipment.
  • Consistently practice safe work habits including, but not limited to the use of personal protective equipment, safe lifting practices and reporting of unsafe situations.
  • Keep all records up to date and current in an accessible, organized fashion. (i.e. logbooks, inspection forms, etc.)
  • Clean maintenance shops, including but not limited to stations, equipment, and tools

Qualifications
Education
High School diploma/GED
Some College, Electronics, control systems, electrical or related field
Experience
Five (5) or more years combined educational and work experience in troubleshooting and repair of complex electro-mechanical systems as well as hydraulic and pneumatic systems required.
Minimum Age
At Least 18 years or over
Qualifications
  • Working knowledge of the proper utilization and care of hand and power tools and maintenance equipment.
  • Experience with logic systems including relay and (plc) programmable logic control.
  • Experience with drives, including AC frequency and DC drives.
  • Ability to work cooperatively with others in a fast paced and sometimes stressful environment.
  • Ability to read/write, comprehend instructions and communicate in English.
  • Ability to work safely and effectively while elevated on ladders, platforms, or other structures at heights up to 320 feet above ground.
  • Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law.
  • Ability to pass a background check, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law.
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About AEG

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Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

Year founded

1992

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