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Pin Chaser Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Train and supervise hourly pin chaser staff on basic equipment care and safety Skills & Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED required * Minimum 2 years' experience maintaining and repairing ...

Train and supervise hourly pin chaser staff on basic equipment care and safety Skills & Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED required * Minimum 2 years' experience maintaining and repairing ...

CNC Machinist I

Hermitage, PA

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

ECM is currently hiring for the Machinist I (PIN Chaser) position . Duties and responsibilities are dynamic and may change over time to suit business needs. The Machinist I position is a non-exempt ...

CNC Machinist I

Hermitage, PA · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

ECM is currently hiring for the Machinist I (PIN Chaser) position . Duties and responsibilities are dynamic and may change over time to suit business needs. The Machinist I position is a non-exempt ...

CNC Machinist I

Hermitage, PA · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

ECM is currently hiring for the Machinist I (PIN Chaser) position . Duties and responsibilities are dynamic and may change over time to suit business needs. The Machinist I position is a non-exempt ...

CNC Machinist I

Hermitage, PA · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

ECM is currently hiring for the Machinist I (PIN Chaser) position . Duties and responsibilities are dynamic and may change over time to suit business needs. The Machinist I position is a non-exempt ...

CNC Machinist I

Hermitage, PA · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

ECM is currently hiring for the Machinist I (PIN Chaser) position . Duties and responsibilities are dynamic and may change over time to suit business needs. The Machinist I position is a non-exempt ...

CNC Machinist I

Hermitage, PA · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

ECM is currently hiring for the Machinist I (PIN Chaser) position . Duties and responsibilities are dynamic and may change over time to suit business needs. The Machinist I position is a non-exempt ...

CNC Machinist I

Hermitage, PA · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

ECM is currently hiring for the Machinist I (PIN Chaser) position . Duties and responsibilities are dynamic and may change over time to suit business needs. The Machinist I position is a non-exempt ...

CNC Machinist I

Hermitage, PA · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

ECM is currently hiring for the Machinist I (PIN Chaser) position . Duties and responsibilities are dynamic and may change over time to suit business needs. The Machinist I position is a non-exempt ...

Supervisor

Ventura, CA · On-site

$23 - $24.75/hr

Performs lane maintenance (Need to receive pin chaser training) * Provides customers with bowling tips and techniques * Conducts all procedures for "Moonlight Strike Game" * Performs as department ...

Supervisor

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$19 - $20.75/hr

Performs lane maintenance (Need to receive pin chaser training) * Provides customers with bowling tips and techniques * Conducts all procedures for "Moonlight Strike Game" * Performs as department ...

Bowling and Events Manager

Seattle, WA · On-site

$28 - $30.25/hr

Performs lane maintenance (Need to receive pin chaser training). * Provides customers with bowling tips and techniques. * Conducts all procedures for "Moonlight Strike Game". * Performs as department ...

Department Manager

Ventura, CA · On-site

$25 - $27.25/hr

Performs lane maintenance (Need to receive pin chaser training) * Provides customers with bowling tips and techniques * Conducts all procedures for "Moonlight Strike Game" * Performs as department ...

Department Manager

Towson, MD · On-site

$21 - $23.75/hr

Performs lane maintenance (Need to receive pin chaser training) * Provides customers with bowling tips and techniques * Conducts all procedures for "Moonlight Strike Game" * Performs as department ...

Manager

Edison, NJ · On-site

$24 - $25.75/hr

Performs lane maintenance (Need to receive pin chaser training) * Provides customers with bowling tips and techniques * Conducts all procedures for "Moonlight Strike Game" * Performs as department ...

Supervisor

Towson, MD · On-site

$19 - $20.75/hr

Performs lane maintenance (Need to receive pin chaser training) * Provides customers with bowling tips and techniques * Conducts all procedures for "Moonlight Strike Game" * Performs as department ...

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How much do pin chaser jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for pin chaser in the United States is $8.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $8.65 and $8.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Pin Chaser position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pin Chaser, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and basic troubleshooting skills, often requiring at least a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with bowling alley pinsetter machinery, safety procedures, and basic hand tools is typically necessary for the role. Excellent teamwork, communication skills, and customer service orientation help you stand out in this position. These abilities ensure quick problem resolution, safe operations, and positive guest experiences in a busy bowling environment.

What is a Pin Chaser job?

A Pin Chaser is responsible for maintaining and repairing bowling alley pinsetters and other mechanical equipment. Their duties include clearing pin jams, resetting machines, and ensuring lanes are functioning smoothly. They may also perform basic cleaning and routine maintenance to prevent breakdowns. This role is essential to keeping the bowling experience enjoyable and safe for customers.

What are the typical challenges faced by Pin Chasers, and how are they addressed on the job?

Pin Chasers often face challenges such as quickly diagnosing and fixing mechanical malfunctions in pinsetting machines while ensuring minimal disruption to bowlers. This role requires adaptability, the ability to work in noisy or fast-paced environments, and attention to safety protocols. Team members can rely on training, support from experienced technicians, and well-established maintenance routines to help troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently. Open communication with front-of-house staff is also important to keep guests informed and satisfied while repairs are made.

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Bowling Technician

Bowling Technician

Apex Entertainment

Virginia Beach, VA • On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Apex Entertainment rating

4.9

Company rating: 4.9 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 53 rated amusements


Job description

Now Hiring: Bowling Technician
Location: Apex Entertainment, Virginia Beach

Do you have a knack for mechanical systems and a passion for keeping things running smoothly? Apex Entertainment is seeking a skilled Bowling Technician to maintain and service our bowling lanes and equipment. This is a hands-on role where your expertise ensures guests enjoy safe, seamless, and fun bowling experiences.

If you're ready to apply your technical skills in a high-energy, guest-focused environment - we want to hear from you!


Key Responsibilities:

Equipment Maintenance

  • Maintain and repair Brunswick GSX pinsetters, Custodian lane machines, scoring systems, ball returns, bowling balls, and related components

  • Perform routine service and preventative maintenance on all bowling equipment

  • Clean, adjust, and troubleshoot automated scoring systems

Parts & Repairs

  • Identify and order necessary replacement parts and supplies

  • Perform major overhauls and rebuilds as needed to keep equipment in top condition

Budget & Planning

  • Assist in planning and managing service and maintenance budgets

  • Contribute to long-term repair and improvement plans for bowling equipment

Record Keeping & Training

  • Keep accurate records of maintenance, repairs, parts usage, and equipment performance

  • Train and supervise hourly pin chaser staff on basic equipment care and safety


Skills & Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED required

  • Minimum 2 years' experience maintaining and repairing bowling and pinsetter equipment (Brunswick preferred)

  • Completion of a Brunswick training program is a plus

  • Must be at least 18 years old

  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills

  • Ability to use hand tools, power tools, lubrication and testing equipment

  • Must be safety-conscious and able to work independently


Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:
  • Able to lift/carry up to 50 lbs multiple times per shift

  • Comfortable with tasks involving sitting, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, and twisting

  • Will work primarily indoors with occasional exposure to extreme temperatures or loud noise

  • May face risks associated with mechanical or electrical equipment


Perks & Benefits:
  • Join a dedicated team that values service and fun

  • Competitive pay and career advancement opportunities

  • Free access to attractions

  • 50% off select food items

  • Flexible scheduling that supports work-life balance


Ready to keep the lanes rolling and guests smiling?
Apply now to become a Bowling Technician at Apex Entertainment - and help create unforgettable moments behind the scenes!



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