Full Time Pinball Machine Jobs (NOW HIRING)

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Arcade / Pinball Machine Maintenance & Operations Technician to help maintain and operate a private collection of pinball machines, arcade cabinets, and console gaming systems.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about video games, pinball games and console games. Passion for this space is a must!

You will have 2-3 years of experience maintaining or repairing arcade and/or pinball machines and will take pride in keeping the space clean, organized, and fully functional for guests.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with electro-mechanical systems and gaming hardware in a flexible, low-stress environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and testing of arcade and pinball machines
• Diagnose and complete minor to moderate repairs as needed
• Identify and escalate complex repair needs to the owner or outside specialists
• Maintain console gaming areas, ensuring all equipment is functional
• Keep the game space clean, organized, and ready for use (floors, furniture, surfaces)
• Maintain tools, supplies, and inventory of parts
• Perform occasional equipment moves/setup and minor facility upkeep
• Perform daily walkthroughs of the arcade floor to ensure machines, pathways, and common areas are clean, presentable, and safe
• Perform routine visual inspections of machines to catch wear, loose parts, or cosmetic damage early
• Document stats and maintain an ongoing dossier for each machine in collection
• Handle basic troubleshooting and escalate mechanical or electronic issues as needed
• Install, align, and secure toppers on pinball machines and arcade cabinets to spec
• Complete interior and exterior cabinet modifications — lighting mods, decal application, speaker upgrades, control panel work, and more
• Dust, wipe down, and sanitize cabinet exteriors, control panels, monitors, and surrounding surfaces on a regular schedule
• Maintain organized storage for parts, tools, supplies, and hardware inventory
• Manage restocking of supplies and consumables
• Manage inventory of machines, accepting new machines, cleaning and posting older machines for sale.
• Communicate space and project status clearly in SLACK

Required Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience maintaining or repairing arcade and/or pinball machines
• Basic knowledge of AV equipment, cable management, or smart home systems
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to keeping equipment clean
• Ability to work independently and reliably with minimal supervision
• Physically able to lift up to 40 lbs and assist with equipment positioning
• Flexible availability (weekday only and daytime work windows)

Preferred / Bonus Skills

• Experience specifically in modding or maintaining Pinball machines in general.
• Familiarity with pinball software updates and game ROM management
• Interest in retro gaming, pinball restoration, or collector spaces
• Experience with soldering, wiring, or board-level repair

What We Offer

• Flexible part-time or full-time schedule
• A unique and dynamic work environment
• Opportunities to work with high-end and rare pinball and arcade games
• Ongoing learning and collaboration with experienced hobbyists and collectors
  Private Arcade & Pinball Manager

Private Arcade & Pinball Manager