Job Description
Job Description
Now Hiring: Arcade/Game Technician
Location: Apex Entertainment Albany
Are you mechanically inclined, tech-savvy, and passionate about arcade games? Apex Entertainment is seeking an Arcade/Game Technician to keep our games running smoothly and ensure every guest has a flawless and fun experience.
If you're ready to put your skills to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment - this is your opportunity to be a vital part of the team behind the fun!
Position Overview:
As an Arcade/Game Technician, you'll be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting our arcade machines and equipment. Your work ensures that everything from classic cabinets to the latest video games operates at peak performance, providing guests with an exceptional entertainment experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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Diagnose and repair arcade game malfunctions, software issues, wiring, and hardware failures
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Perform routine corrective maintenance to minimize downtime and extend machine life
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Record daily repairs and maintenance tasks for tracking and compliance
Preventative Care & Installations
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Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance to maintain functionality and visual appeal
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Install and calibrate card readers and upgraded components on arcade machines
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Follow detailed maintenance schedules to ensure all machines are up to standard
Inventory & Reporting
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Monitor and manage arcade part inventory and equipment supplies
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Run weekly/monthly payout percentage calibrations
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Order, receive, and install replacement parts as needed
Cleanliness & Organization
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Maintain a clean, organized arcade space and technician workspace
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Ensure all machines are clean, filled, and ready for guest use
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Organize spare parts and tools for quick access and efficient repairs
Safety & Compliance
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Follow safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment
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Keep logs and checklists updated for daily, weekly, monthly, and annual inspections
Team Support
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Assist with additional facility tasks as directed by management
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Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure smooth operations
What We're Looking For:
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Mechanical or arcade maintenance background preferred
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Previous experience repairing arcade games is a plus
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Must be at least 18 years old
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Valid driver's license or reliable transportation
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Ability to lift and move 50+ lbs
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Strong troubleshooting, technical, and organizational skills
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Flexible availability including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
Perks & Benefits:
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Join a passionate, high-energy team dedicated to fun and service
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Competitive pay and opportunities for advancement
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Free access to attractions
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50% off select food items
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Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
Love arcade games and have the skills to keep them running?
Apply now to become an Arcade/Game Technician at Apex Entertainment - and help us create unforgettable experiences for every guest!