Arcade/Game Technician

Apex Entertainment•Town of Guilderland, NY

16d•Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old
Valid driver's license or reliable transportation
Ability to lift and move 50+ lbs
Strong troubleshooting, technical, and organizational skills
Flexible availability including days, nights, weekends, and holidays

Nice To Haves

Mechanical or arcade maintenance background preferred
Previous experience repairing arcade games is a plus

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair arcade game malfunctions, software issues, wiring, and hardware failures
Perform routine corrective maintenance to minimize downtime and extend machine life
Record daily repairs and maintenance tasks for tracking and compliance
Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance to maintain functionality and visual appeal
Install and calibrate card readers and upgraded components on arcade machines
Follow detailed maintenance schedules to ensure all machines are up to standard
Monitor and manage arcade part inventory and equipment supplies
Run weekly/monthly payout percentage calibrations
Order, receive, and install replacement parts as needed
Maintain a clean, organized arcade space and technician workspace
Ensure all machines are clean, filled, and ready for guest use
Organize spare parts and tools for quick access and efficient repairs
Follow safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment
Keep logs and checklists updated for daily, weekly, monthly, and annual inspections
Assist with additional facility tasks as directed by management
Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure smooth operations