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RPM RACEWAY

Arcade Attendant

Farmingdale, NY

$19 - $20/hr

Calling all tech wizards with a passion for fun! RPM Raceway Long Island, boasting the world's longest indoor go-kart track, is on the hunt for a talented and driven arcade technician to join our ...

RPM RACEWAY

Arcade Attendant

Farmingdale, NY · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Calling all tech wizards with a passion for fun! RPM Raceway Long Island, boasting the world's longest indoor go-kart track, is on the hunt for a talented and driven arcade technician to join our ...

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How much do arcade tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for arcade tech in the United States is $15.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges an Arcade Tech faces when maintaining and repairing arcade machines?

Arcade Techs often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex electrical or mechanical issues in arcade machines, sourcing rare or outdated replacement parts, and managing urgent repairs during peak business hours. The work environment can be fast-paced, especially in busy arcades, requiring quick problem-solving and strong communication with both team members and customers. Staying updated with new gaming technology and balancing preventive maintenance schedules are also important aspects of the role.

What are Arcade Techs?

Arcade Techs, short for Arcade Technicians, are professionals responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting arcade game machines and related equipment. They ensure that all games are functioning properly, handle technical issues, and may also upgrade or install new machines. Their work often involves both electronics and mechanical repairs, as well as customer service when assisting arcade patrons or staff. Arcade Techs play a critical role in keeping entertainment venues running smoothly and ensuring a positive experience for visitors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Arcade Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Arcade Tech, you need strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and a basic understanding of electronics, typically backed by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, wiring diagrams, and specialized arcade game repair equipment is essential. Excellent problem-solving abilities, customer service skills, and attention to detail help you stand out in this position. These skills ensure timely and effective repairs, minimize downtime, and provide a positive player experience in arcade environments.

What is the difference between Arcade Tech vs Amusement Technician?

AspectArcade TechAmusement Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical trainingHigh school diploma, technical training
Work EnvironmentArcade centers, entertainment venuesAmusement parks, arcades, entertainment venues
Industry UsagePrimarily in arcade game repair and maintenanceBroader amusement industry, including rides and games
Job FocusRepair and maintenance of arcade machinesMaintenance of various amusement equipment, including arcade games

Arcade Techs specialize in repairing and maintaining arcade machines within entertainment venues, focusing mainly on electronic and mechanical components. Amusement Technicians have a broader scope, working on various amusement equipment, including rides and games across different entertainment settings. Both roles require technical skills and similar certifications, but Arcade Techs are more focused on arcade game systems specifically.

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Infographic showing various Arcade Tech job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 47% As Needed, 15% Full Time, and 35% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,668 per year, or $15.2 per hour.
Pinballz Arcade Attendant

Pinballz Arcade Attendant

SPOHN & ASSOCIATES INC

Austin, TX

Part-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Pinballz Arcade is a 13,000 square foot family entertainment destination. We are looking for people who will support our commitment to providing an excellent customer experience and share our passion for all things FUN! While prior knowledge of pinball machines and video/arcade games is a plus, a desire to learn is even better. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fun and fast-paced environment that will present unique challenges as well as the rewards that come with them.

Job Summary
As part time arcade attendant, you will assist in daily operations of running the arcade including register, party planning, cleaning and more while following policies and procedures. Help promote great customer experiences in all aspects of daily operations. An ability to listen and follow directions in a detail oriented environment. We have opening for all shifts with a need for weekend availability. Reliable transportation is required.

Unique Job Requirements
-Must have a minimum of 2 years retail experience/customer service (clothing, specialty, shopping malls, other entertainment facilities, "big box", etc) and cash handling.
-Must adhere to Pinballz dress code guidelines.
-Must maintain strong professionalism in order to promote yourself and the Pinballz Arcade image.
-Must be able to work constructively with staff and customers while maintaining maturity and professionalism.
-Must be able to take direction from arcade managers.
-Enjoy working in an environment where there is a population of children.
-Flexible & open availability preferred (minimum of 3 fulls days of availability required).
-Previous restaurant or food service industry experience is a plus.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
-Assist in all arcade operations, strong cash handling/register experience.
-Customer service and excellent phone skills.
-Regular cleaning & restocking.
-Minor machine maintenance, repair and troubleshooting (training is provide).
-Minimize the opportunity for theft by consistently maintaining secure cash and other forms of payment control throughout the arcade.
-Promote arcade-wide organization of supplies, merchandise, office areas, arcade floor area and food truck.
Additional Knowledge and Skill Requirements
-Background in computers and information technology a plus.
-Offer an exceptional level of customer service.
-Must be friendly and communicate effectively with customers and other employees, as well as children and parents.

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