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The Escape Game

Game Guide

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$15.50/hr

... repairs. ● Must be able to use small tools and strong magnets when resetting our games. ● Quickly resetting numerous locks, drawers, shelves, and game components within specific time frames ...

The Escape Game

Game Guide

Concord, NC · On-site

$12/hr

... repairs. ● Must be able to use small tools and strong magnets when resetting our games. ● Quickly resetting numerous locks, drawers, shelves, and game components within specific time frames ...

The Escape Game

Game Guide

Orlando, FL · On-site

$13/hr

... repairs. ● Must be able to use small tools and strong magnets when resetting our games. ● Quickly resetting numerous locks, drawers, shelves, and game components within specific time frames ...

The Escape Game

Game Guide

Washington, DC · On-site

$17.25/hr

... repairs. ● Must be able to use small tools and strong magnets when resetting our games. ● Quickly resetting numerous locks, drawers, shelves, and game components within specific time frames ...

Fraser, Ltd.

Gaming Associate

Fargo, ND · On-site

Identify and troubleshoot minor gaming machine issues and coordinate repairs as needed * Maintain accurate records and support operational accountability across gaming locations What You Bring:

The Escape Game

Game Guide

San Diego, CA · On-site

$16/hr

... repairs. ● Must be able to use small tools and strong magnets when resetting our games. ● Quickly resetting numerous locks, drawers, shelves, and game components within specific time frames ...

The Escape Game

Game Guide

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$13/hr

... repairs. ● Must be able to use small tools and strong magnets when resetting our games. ● Quickly resetting numerous locks, drawers, shelves, and game components within specific time frames ...

The Escape Game

Game Guide

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$17/hr

... repairs. ● Must be able to use small tools and strong magnets when resetting our games. ● Quickly resetting numerous locks, drawers, shelves, and game components within specific time frames ...

The Escape Game

Game Guide

Houston, TX · On-site

$13/hr

... repairs. ● Must be able to use small tools and strong magnets when resetting our games. ● Quickly resetting numerous locks, drawers, shelves, and game components within specific time frames ...

The Escape Game

Game Guide

Nashville, TN · On-site

$13/hr

... repairs. ● Must be able to use small tools and strong magnets when resetting our games. ● Quickly resetting numerous locks, drawers, shelves, and game components within specific time frames ...

The Escape Game

Game Guide

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$13.50/hr

... repairs. ● Must be able to use small tools and strong magnets when resetting our games. ● Quickly resetting numerous locks, drawers, shelves, and game components within specific time frames ...

The Escape Game

Game Guide

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$15/hr

... repairs. ● Must be able to use small tools and strong magnets when resetting our games. ● Quickly resetting numerous locks, drawers, shelves, and game components within specific time frames ...

The Escape Game

Game Guide

Dedham, MA · On-site

$15.50/hr

... repairs. ● Must be able to use small tools and strong magnets when resetting our games. ● Quickly resetting numerous locks, drawers, shelves, and game components within specific time frames ...

The Escape Game

Game Guide

Washington, DC · On-site

$17.75/hr

... repairs. ● Must be able to use small tools and strong magnets when resetting our games. ● Quickly resetting numerous locks, drawers, shelves, and game components within specific time frames ...

The Escape Game

Game Guide

Grapevine, TX · On-site

$12/hr

... repairs. ● Must be able to use small tools and strong magnets when resetting our games. ● Quickly resetting numerous locks, drawers, shelves, and game components within specific time frames ...

The Escape Game

Game Guide

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$11/hr

... repairs. ● Must be able to use small tools and strong magnets when resetting our games. ● Quickly resetting numerous locks, drawers, shelves, and game components within specific time frames ...

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How much do gaming repair jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for gaming repair in the United States is $20.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Gaming Repair Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Gaming Repair Technician, you need solid knowledge of electronics, troubleshooting skills, and experience with console or PC hardware, often supported by technical training or certification in electronics repair. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, soldering equipment, and platforms like PlayStation, Xbox, or gaming PCs is essential. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving ability, and excellent customer service are valuable soft skills in this field. These skills and qualities enable efficient, high-quality repairs and foster positive client relationships, which are vital for success in gaming device maintenance.

What are some common challenges faced by Gaming Repair technicians, and how can they be addressed?

Gaming Repair technicians often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex hardware or software issues, handling a wide variety of gaming consoles and accessories, and keeping up with rapidly evolving technology. To address these challenges, technicians benefit from ongoing training, access to manufacturer repair guides, and collaboration with experienced team members. Effective communication with customers about repair timelines and potential costs is also essential for managing expectations and delivering high-quality service.

What is gaming repair?

Gaming repair refers to the process of diagnosing, fixing, and maintaining gaming consoles, computers, accessories, and related hardware. Technicians in this field troubleshoot common issues like hardware failure, overheating, disk read errors, and controller malfunctions. They may also perform upgrades or replace damaged components to restore full functionality. Gaming repair services are essential for extending the lifespan of gaming equipment and ensuring optimal performance for gamers.

What is the difference between Gaming Repair vs Console Technician?

AspectGaming RepairConsole Technician
CertificationsGaming repair certifications, electronics repairElectronics repair, console-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentRepair shops, electronics stores, onlineElectronics stores, repair centers, client sites
Industry UsageVideo game consoles, gaming PCs, accessoriesGame consoles like PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo
Common Search IntentFixing gaming consoles, troubleshooting gaming devicesRepairing specific game console models

Gaming Repair specialists focus on fixing a wide range of gaming devices, including consoles, gaming PCs, and accessories. Console Technicians primarily repair specific game console models like PlayStation or Xbox. While both roles require electronics repair skills and certifications, Gaming Repair offers broader device coverage, whereas Console Technicians specialize in particular brands and models.

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Mechanic - FEC Bowling and Gaming-5

Mechanic - FEC Bowling and Gaming-5

Cinemark Holdings, Inc.

El Paso, TX • On-site

$21.50 - $28/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

Cinemark rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 512 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 35 rated movie theaters

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Join Our Team:
A career at Cinemark means you'll have epic opportunities to immerse yourself in our industry. But that's just the beginning - a front row seat means incredible growth as you bring new ideas to life to create an unforgettable experience for movie lovers worldwide.
Role Summary:
As a Games and Bowling Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and ensuring the proper functioning of games, bowling equipment and related mechanical systems within the FEC. This role involves machine setup, troubleshooting, repairs, preventive maintenance services, cleanliness of equipment and areas, and inspection of amusement attractions, (including but not limited to rock climbing walls, ropes courses, laser tag systems, and etc.) and performing maintenance and repairs of arcade games.
Responsibilities:
Bowling Maintenance: Conduct machine setup, calibration, and adjustments for bowling lanes. Troubleshoot and diagnose issues related to pinsetters, ball returns, and other bowling equipment. Perform repairs promptly to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operations. Conduct preventive maintenance on bowling lanes, pinsetters, and related systems. Clean and maintain all equipment and areas within the FEC, including bowling lanes, ball returns, and game machines. Amusement Attraction Equipment Inspection and Maintenance:
  • Inspect and maintain all amusement attraction equipment, including but not limited to:
    • Rock Climbing Walls: Regularly examine climbing holds, safety harnesses, auto-belay systems, and anchor points. Ensure compliance with safety standards.
    • Ropes Courses: Conduct thorough inspections of ropes, platforms, safety nets, and structural components. Address any wear, damage, or hazards.
    • Laser Tag Systems: Check laser guns, vests, sensors, and arena components. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot technical issues.
    • Collaborate with Management to address any mechanical challenges related to amusement attractions.
    • Arcade Games Management:
      • Maintain and repair arcade games, game card kiosks, game card readers, redemption equipment, and other entertainment systems.
      • Regularly inspect game cabinets, buttons, joysticks, game card readers, and wiring for wear, damage, or malfunction.
      • Keep track of game performance, revenue, and popularity to optimize game placement.
      • Assists guests with game instructions, resolve game-related queries, and provide excellent customer service.
    • General Responsibilities:
      • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
      • Ensure safety protocols are followed during maintenance, inspections, and game repairs.
      • Assist with other facility maintenance tasks as needed.

Requirements:
  • Previous experience in bowling alley maintenance, arcade game repair, or similar mechanical roles preferred.
  • Familiarity with string pin bowling systems, amusement attractions, arcade games and related equipment preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve technical issues efficiently.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
  • Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
  • Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

Physical and Environmental Requirements:
  • Frequent bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Frequent standing, walking and reaching around the FEC.
  • Noise level may be moderate to high at times.
  • Be able to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.

Benefits Available:
At Cinemark, we believe every team member should feel like a hero. Each career comes with a variety of blockbuster benefits for both hourly and salaried team members.
  • Employee Discount
  • 401(k) Matching*
  • Growth Opportunities
  • Education Assistance*
  • Health Benefits*
  • Parental Leave*
  • Paid Time Off*
  • Daily Pay*
  • Free Movies*

*Benefits may vary by career category, so be sure to check the specific details on our career site.
DISCLAIMER: This job description is intended only as a general guideline of your duties and responsibilities at Cinemark and is not a legally binding contract. Cinemark reserves the right to amend, change or terminate the job description, as it deems appropriate. Any change amendments, or modifications may be implemented even though they have not been communicated, reprinted or substituted in this job description.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
All Cinemark theatres are designated smoke-free workplaces. This includes vapor, electronic, conventional, cigars, etc.
Cinemark is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Headquartered in Plano, TX, Cinemark Holdings, Inc. provides premium out-of-home entertainment experiences as one of the largest and most influential theatrical exhibition companies in the world with 507 theatres and 5,765 screens in the U.S. and Latin America as of September 30, 2023. • Our circuit is the third largest in the U.S. with 315 theatres and 4,370 screens in 42 states. • We ranked either #1 or #2 by box office revenues in 80% of our top 25 markets. • We are one of the most geographically diverse circuits in Latin America with 192 theatres and 1,395 screens in 13 countries. • We had a presence in 15 of the top 20 metropolitan cities in South America.

Industry

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Plano, TX, US

Year founded

1984

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