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Main Event Entertainment

Games Attendant

Knoxville, TN · On-site

As a Games Attendant, you are technologically savvy, outgoing, and know how to create FUN memories ... Savvy with technology and a willingness to learn new things * Teamwork is a must (Teamwork makes ...

Main Event Entertainment

Games Attendant

Knoxville, TN · On-site

As a Games Attendant, you are technologically savvy, outgoing, and know how to create FUN memories ... Savvy with technology and a willingness to learn new things * Teamwork is a must (Teamwork makes ...

Varsity Tutors

Video Game Design Tutor

Knoxville, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of game design principles, game mechanics, level design, narrative design, user ... advanced technology, AI, and the latest in learning science to create personalized learning ...

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Video Game Design Tutor

Kingsport, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of game design principles, game mechanics, level design, narrative design, user ... advanced technology, AI, and the latest in learning science to create personalized learning ...

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Video Game Design Tutor

Chattanooga, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of game design principles, game mechanics, level design, narrative design, user ... advanced technology, AI, and the latest in learning science to create personalized learning ...

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Video Game Design Tutor

Nashville, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of game design principles, game mechanics, level design, narrative design, user ... advanced technology, AI, and the latest in learning science to create personalized learning ...

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Video Game Design Tutor

Murfreesboro, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of game design principles, game mechanics, level design, narrative design, user ... advanced technology, AI, and the latest in learning science to create personalized learning ...

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Video Game Design Tutor

Memphis, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of game design principles, game mechanics, level design, narrative design, user ... advanced technology, AI, and the latest in learning science to create personalized learning ...

Dave & Buster's, Inc.

Games Support Tech

Nashville, TN · On-site

$36K - $45K/yr

Assists in daily maintenance and organization of tech room and storage areas ... Efficiently and safely performs daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly game maintenance as directed ...

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How much do game technology jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for game technology in Tennessee is $18.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.05 and $19.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a game technology?

A Game Technology job involves developing and optimizing the technical aspects of video games, including game engines, graphics, physics, and networking. Professionals in this field work with programming languages, game development frameworks, and hardware to create smooth and immersive gaming experiences. They may specialize in areas such as engine development, rendering, AI, or tools programming. This role often requires expertise in software engineering, problem-solving, and collaboration with game designers and artists.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in game technology?

To thrive in Game Technology, you need a strong background in computer science, programming languages like C++ or C#, and a deep understanding of game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine. Familiarity with development tools, version control systems (e.g., Git), and possibly certifications in game development or software engineering are highly valuable. Creative problem-solving, strong teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for success in this dynamic field. These qualifications enable professionals to efficiently build, optimize, and maintain interactive gaming experiences within collaborative, fast-paced environments.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in game technology?

A typical workday in Game Technology often involves collaborating with designers, artists, and other developers to implement new features, debug code, and optimize game performance. You may spend time integrating art assets, refining gameplay systems, or troubleshooting technical issues using development tools and game engines. Daily stand-up meetings and code reviews are common to ensure team alignment and high-quality output. This role balances independent technical work with frequent communication and problem-solving in a creative, deadline-driven environment.

Game Technology jobs near you
Infographic showing various Game Technology job openings in Tennessee as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,452 per year, or $18 per hour.

Technician II (Game Tech)

Main Event Entertainment

Knoxville, TN • On-site

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Main Event rating

5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

Based on 168 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 52 rated entertainment

Job description

Job Description:

At Main Event, our Technicians are responsible for maintaining the FUN! As a Technician, Tech II specifically, you are knowledgeable about the mechanics and operations of our games and entertainment optionsand ensure they are performing properly and safely. You are responsible for supporting the maintenance of the center's equipment, building, and systems, to name a few. You're also dedicated to delivering the highest standards in safety and sanitation.

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING DAILY?

  • Performing electrical, mechanical, and technical work related to construction, repairs, preventive, and scheduled maintenance (gotta keep things running!)
  • Troubleshooting repairs on games, tellers, pinsetters, etc.
  • Disassembling, replacing, and repairing mechanical and electrical components or parts such as bearings, coils, armatures, and wiring
  • Maintaining accurate inventory records
  • Ordering supplies, tools, and materials as needed
  • Maintaining the organization and cleanliness of the mechanic shop and facility
  • Upholding our cleanliness and safety standards (We take this seriously!)
  • Welcome and engage with all guestswhile being a FUN ambassador!
  • Paid on-the-job training!

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

  • 18+ years of age
  • 1+ years of general knowledge/skill set in the repair and maintenance of automated bowling equipment or arcade games
  • Guest-focused mindset (We heart our Guests!)
  • Teamwork is a must (Teamwork makes the dream work!)
  • Strong problem-solving and multi-tasking skills
  • Ability to learn and utilize multiple systems that support the business
  • Skilled in practical application of electronics, mechanics, and hydraulics
  • Basic working knowledge of hand tools; ability to use and handle tools to perform work
  • Ability to perform work on ladders
  • Ability to handle equipment up to 250 lbs.
  • Knowledgeable of OSHA regulations and safety practices
  • Ability to wear and work in personal protective equipment
  • Can effectively communicate with Management, Team Members, and Guests
  • Availability to workdays, nights, weekends, and holidays

PERKS!

Main Event Team Members are expected to give their best on the job, so we do our part to make sure we give you what you need to stay motivatedandvalued and embrace living your best life!

  • Awesome culture that's inclusive, rewarding, and FUN!
  • 50% off food, beverages, activities, and unlimited gameplay!
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program (yes, please!)
  • We help others grow! (internal promote culture)
  • Be part of a New Center Opening Team!
  • Our rewards and recognition program rock!
  • Benefits and paid time off (for those who qualify)
  • Our Family Fund helps our Team Members financially in their time of need
  • Become a Technician Trainer (aka, the best of the best!)

Main Event Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Salary Range:

7.25

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19.25

We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.

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