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How to become an amusement ride tester?

To become an amusement ride tester, individuals typically need to have a strong interest in theme parks and safety, along with good physical health and attention to detail. Relevant experience in engineering, safety inspections, or quality assurance can be beneficial, and some companies may require specific certifications or training. Applying directly to theme parks or ride manufacturers and demonstrating enthusiasm and reliability are common steps in pursuing this role.

What is the difference between Trainee Theme Park Ride Tester vs Ride Operations Assistant?

AspectTrainee Theme Park Ride TesterRide Operations Assistant
CredentialsMinimal, often training provided on-siteBasic customer service or safety training
Work EnvironmentTesting rides, safety checks, early mornings or late nightsAssisting guests, managing queues, safety monitoring
Industry UsagePrimarily in ride development and testing phasesDaily operational support in theme parks

The main difference is that a Trainee Theme Park Ride Tester focuses on testing and evaluating rides during development, requiring specific safety and technical training, while a Ride Operations Assistant handles guest interactions and daily park operations. Both roles are essential in the theme park industry but serve different functions within ride safety and guest experience.

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Industrial Electrician

Industrial Electrician

Six Flags Over Texas

Arlington, TX

$25.54 - $35.34/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 3 days ago

Six Flags rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 519 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 55 rated theme parks

Job description

Overview:

To complete inspections and repair of electrical equipment including rides and other park facilities.

This is a Full-Time Hourly Position that has a pay range of $25.54/hr-$35.34/hr based on experience.


Responsibilities:

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Repair electrical and electronic equipment
  • Analyze equipment malfunctions to determine cause and corrective action
  • Access all areas of ride structures for inspections and maintenance
  • Install adequate temporary and/or permanent power for events and festivals throughout the season
  • Assist with various electrical needs for new construction and remodeling projects as assigned
  • Climb stairs or ladders to heights over 50ft while carrying tools and equipment and be able to use them
  • Maintain positive interaction with other employees and guests
  • Other tasks and duties as assigned

Qualifications:
  • State Journeymans license preferred
  • Theme park ride experience a plus
  • Must be experienced in maintaining and troubleshooting equipment using PLC, and relays
  • Experience in installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical equipment
  • Able to stand and walk for long periods of time outdoors in extreme heat/cold and sun
  • Able to carry tools and lift at least 50lbs
  • Must be comfortable working at heights over 50ft
  • Must be able to work a rotating schedule including nights, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts as needed
  • Must possess a valid Drivers License with a good driving record
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
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