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Dave & Buster's

Games Support Tech

Reno, NV

$37K - $46K/yr

... Technician D&B's Senior Game Techs, (SGTs for short) are the best of the best! This role is built for those who love to get hands on while fixing things in one of the most unique, fun-filled ...

Dave & Buster's, Inc.

Games Support Tech

Reno, NV · On-site

$37K - $46K/yr

... Technician D&B's Senior Game Techs, (SGTs for short) are the best of the best! This role is built for those who love to get hands on while fixing things in one of the most unique, fun-filled ...

Casino Fandango

SLOT TECHNICIAN I

Carson City, NV · On-site

Casino Fandango is hiring a Slot Technician I, no gaming experience required. If you have hands-on skills and related experience, enjoy troubleshooting, and want to work in a fast-paced environment ...

CASINO FANDANGO

SLOT TECHNICIAN I

Carson City, NV · On-site

Casino Fandango is hiring a Slot Technician I, no gaming experience required. If you have hands-on skills and related experience, enjoy troubleshooting, and want to work in a fast-paced environment ...

Meruelo Group

Fun Quest Support Technician - Full Time

Reno, NV · On-site

$37K - $38K/yr

... technicians); perform preventive maintenance on all games and attractions to minimize down time ... Games should be kept in a like-new condition. Update web-based tracking system in a timely manner ...

Progressive Gaming

Repair Technician II (Dayshift)

Reno, NV · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Responsibilities About the Role IGT is looking for a Repair Technician II to join the Nevada Repair ... Refurbish gaming equipment parts according to repair and reconditioning standards. * Troubleshoot ...

IGT

Repair Technician II (Dayshift)

Reno, NV

$20 - $24/hr

Responsibilities About the Role IGT is looking for a Repair Technician II to join the Nevada Repair ... Refurbish gaming equipment parts according to repair and reconditioning standards. * Troubleshoot ...

Winners Gaming, Inc.

Slot Route Driver

Reno, NV · On-site

$18/hr

The technician is responsible for the installation and collection of all company assets to and from ... Troubleshoot gaming devices, and make repairs as needed * Address money needs in conjunction with ...

Winners Gaming, Inc.

Slot Route Driver

Reno, NV · On-site

$18/hr

The technician is responsible for the installation and collection of all company assets to and from ... Troubleshoot gaming devices, and make repairs as needed * Address money needs in conjunction with ...

Progressive Gaming

Production Test Technician III

Reno, NV · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

... and unforgettable gaming experiences -powered by worldclass content , strong technical and ... Responsibilities The Production Test Technician III serves as a first responder for manufacturing ...

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for game technician in Reno, NV is $19.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.54 and $21.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a game technician?

Game Technicians are professionals responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting arcade machines, video game consoles, and other gaming equipment. They ensure that all machines are functioning properly for customers, perform regular inspections, and address any technical issues that arise. Their job may also involve installing new gaming equipment, performing software updates, and providing customer support within arcades or gaming centers.

What are the duties of a game technician?

A game technician inspects, troubleshoots, and repairs electronic equipment in an arcade, gaming center, or another facility with video game equipment. In this role, you are required to test electronic and mechanical functions of games, replace broken or missing parts, and ensure the games are running smoothly. Job duties may include the soldering of wires, replacing broken components, and reassembling pieces. Some game technicians specialize in refurbishing vintage games to original working order.

What are some common challenges game technicians face when maintaining arcade or gaming equipment?

Game Technicians often encounter challenges such as diagnosing and repairing complex electronic or mechanical issues under time constraints, especially when equipment malfunctions during peak hours. They must stay up-to-date with a variety of gaming systems, each with unique hardware and software requirements. Collaboration with other technicians and customer service staff is essential to ensure quick resolution of problems and minimal downtime for guests. Strong troubleshooting skills and adaptability are key in this fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

What is the difference between Game Technician vs Game Tester?

AspectGame TechnicianGame Tester
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications often preferredHigh school diploma; no specific certifications typically required
Work EnvironmentGame development studios, hardware labs, repair centersTesting facilities, remote or on-site testing environments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by game developers and hardware companies to maintain qualityEmployed by publishers or testing companies to identify bugs

Game Technicians focus on repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting gaming hardware and software, often working directly with development teams. Game Testers primarily identify bugs and gameplay issues during the quality assurance process. While both roles require technical knowledge, Game Technicians have a broader scope involving hardware and software support, whereas Game Testers concentrate on gameplay testing and reporting issues.

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Game Day Setup Crew Near Downtown Reno $14/hr.

Reno Staffing

Reno, NV

$14/hr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Reno Staffing is looking for a Game Day Setup Crew for UNR FOOTBALL HOME GAMES!
This is a seasonal, handson role supporting large athletic events in the Reno area. As part of the Game Day Setup Crew, you’ll help prepare event spaces, set up equipment, and assist with teardown after games. It’s active, teamoriented work that keeps major events running smoothly.
MUST BE AVAILABLE and COMMIT TO WORKING ALL GAMES DATES BELOW:
  • Saturday September 5th- 2 p.m.-11:00 p.m.
  • Saturday September 12th- 2 p.m.-11:00 p.m.
  • Saturday September 26th- 2 p.m.-11:00 p.m.
  • Saturday October 24th- 2p.m.-11:00 p.m.
  • FRIDAY November 6th - 1:00 p.m.-10:30 p.m.
  • Saturday November 21st - 2 p.m.-11:00 p.m.

Pay: $14/HR!
Location: UNR/Mackey Stadium Parking lot

Summary:
This seasonal role supports large athletic events in the Reno area by helping prepare and break down event spaces. As part of the Game Day Setup Crew, you’ll handle physical tasks such as setting up barricades, cones, signage, tents, tables, and other equipment before games, then assisting with teardown and cleanup afterward. The work is active, teamoriented, and essential to keeping major events running smoothly.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Other duties may be assigned.
  • Set up and remove cones, barricades, signage, tents, tables, and other event equipment.
  • Move materials to and from storage areas and event locations.
  • Assist with preparing parking and pedestrian areas for safe fan flow.
  • Support quick adjustments during events if equipment needs to be moved or reset.
  • Clean up and restore areas to normal after games.
At the discretion of your lead or supervisor, you could be required to perform additional job related activities not specifically outlined above.

Professionalism and Presentation:
  • Maintains a clean, neat, and professional appearance during all shifts.
  • Arrives free from strong odors, including smoke or other substances.
  • Shows up alert, dependable, and ready to work in a publicfacing environment.
  • Demonstrates respectful behavior and follows all workplace conduct standards.
Seasonal Availability:
  • Available for the full athletic event season, including evenings and weekends.
  • Able to commit to scheduled game days with consistent attendance.
  • Willing to support both early setup and late teardown as needed.
Reno Staffing prides ourselves in working with people from all walks of life. However a Background check is required for this specific position and this client has a No violent/theft felony policy.

If you feel like this is a job for you, please apply through this job posting. Questions? Give us a call at (775) 356-1137 and one of our helpful and friendly Recruiters will help you get to work!

Reno Staffing is open (Monday – Friday 9:00am – 4:00pm) via phone (775) 356-1137, email info@renostaffing.com, text message (775)453-4691.

We are located at: Reno Staffing, 4690 Longley Lane, Suite 23, Reno, NV 89502