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Arcade Repair Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Associate

Eugene, OR · On-site

$17 - $18.75/hr

His/her job is to oversee, maintain, and repair arcade machines and bowling machines. Essential Duties : Responds to customer complaints of machine malfunction; analyzes the mechanism to find the ...

Arcade Repair information

What does an arcade repair technician do?

An Arcade Repair job involves diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing arcade machines, pinball machines, and other coin-operated entertainment devices. Technicians troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and software issues to ensure machines function properly. They may also replace worn-out components, update software, and perform routine maintenance to extend the life of the equipment.

What skills and qualifications are needed for an arcade repair technician?

Arcade Repair professionals require strong technical aptitude in electronics, mechanical systems, and troubleshooting, often supported by vocational training or certifications in electronics repair. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, multimeters, soldering equipment, and service manuals is essential, and some employers may value certifications from organizations such as ETA International or CompTIA A+ for electronics repair. Excellent problem-solving abilities, customer service skills, and attention to detail help set top performers apart in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial to quickly diagnosing issues, repairing equipment efficiently, ensuring customer satisfaction, and minimizing downtime of arcade machines.

How to become an arcade repair technician?

To become an arcade repair technician, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and technical knowledge of electronics and electrical systems. Gaining hands-on experience through apprenticeships or technical training programs, and developing skills in diagnosing and repairing arcade hardware, are essential steps. Certifications in electronics or repair can also improve job prospects in this field.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an arcade repair technician?

Arcade Repair technicians typically spend their days diagnosing and repairing a wide range of arcade and amusement machines, including video games, pinball machines, and redemption equipment. They perform regular maintenance, replace faulty components, test equipment after repairs, and ensure machines are safe and operational for customers. Technicians often interact with arcade staff and patrons to gather information about issues, and may collaborate with vendors for parts and technical support. This role may require occasional evening or weekend work, particularly in high-traffic venues or when urgent repairs are needed. Strong communication and troubleshooting skills are key to excelling in a fast-paced, customer-oriented environment.

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Mechanic/Technician Associate (Family Entertainment Center)

Round1

Eugene, OR • On-site

$17 - $18.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Round One Entertainment is looking to hire a part-time, non-exempt Mechanic/Technician.
Overview
The Mechanic is responsible for the operations of an amusement arcade and/or bowling machines. His/her job is to oversee, maintain, and repair arcade and bowling machines.
Benefits:
  • 1 hour of time play (non-prize) arcade games per week.
  • 90 minutes of bowling per week (shoes included).
  • 1 hour of karaoke/billiards per week.
  • 50% discount on food items per working shift.
  • 1 free beverage per working shift.

Essential Duties:
General:
  • Assist Facilities Manager in servicing and maintaining the facility, bowling equipment, and amusement arcade games.
  • Responds to customer complaints of machine malfunctions; analyzes the mechanism to find the root of the problem.
  • Responds to error calls for any bowling, amusement arcade, spo-cha equipment issues.
  • Maintain support and communication programs designed to promote products or services for the Bowling and Amusement Departments.
  • Follow equipment operational compliance with appropriate laws and policies including OSHA safety practices and procedures.
  • Stay informed on company’s policies and procedures under the direction of Facilities Manager as they relate to the Bowling and Amusement Departments.
  • Follows up to complete any assigned work.
  • Other tasks as assigned by Facilities Manager/Supervisor and/or General Manager.
  • Ability to work varying shifts including weekends and holidays, as well as overtime to support business needs.
  • Keeps a clean and organized workshop.

Bowling:
  • Updates the R1/manufacturer’s preventative maintenance charts for the bowling center equipment as posted.
  • Conducts maintenance and repairs on bowling lanes, pinsetters, oiling machines and other bowling related equipment.
  • Must successfully complete the mechanic training programs for the pinsetter type of their assigned center, as well as any other training programs developed for their position.

Amusement (Arcade):
  • Assist Facility Manager with the installation, maintenance, and repairs of both mechanical and electronic issues in arcade machines.
  • Conducts maintenance and repairs on arcade machines.
  • Must successfully complete the mechanic training programs designed for their position.

Facility:
  • Perform maintenance and repair tasks of the Facility.
  • Able to readily identify the most common problems with equipment such as controls and audio systems.

Other:
  • Performs maintenance and repair tasks.
  • Keeps a clean and organized workshop.
  • Ability to work varying shifts, weekends, and holidays, as well as overtime to support business needs.
  • Other duties may be assigned.

Non-Essential Duties:
  • Follows up to complete any assigned work.
  • Maintains high ethical standards in the workplace.
  • Reports all irregular issues and problems to upper management for a solution.
  • Maintains good communication with all employees and outside contacts.
  • Complies and maintains confidentiality of all company policies and procedures.
  • Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe working area.

Qualifications:
The Technicians must possess a strong sense of customer service and interpersonal skills to include high integrity and respect for everyone. The Technician must demonstrate solid communication skills, strong critical and analytical thinking skills, and appreciation for diversity (thought, ethnic, gender, etc).

Education and/or Experience:
  • Two-year related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.

Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a bowling center/arcade environment where high levels of noise, dust, and activity can be expected. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to bend, stretch, twist, climb, and have a high level of mobility/flexibility in small spaces. The employee is required to stand and walk for extended periods of time without breaks during busy times. In addition, the employee will need to be able to use their hands/fingers to handle and feel and reach with hands and arms. Lifting and/or moving up to 100lbs with assistance is required.

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