What are the responsibilities and job description for the Arcade Game Technician position at Cidercade?
Cidercade has an opening: Warehouse Game Technician
Who We Are:
Cidercade is an FEC (family entertainment center) chain in Texas, with locations in Dallas, Arlington, Fort Worth, Austin, and Houston. All locations are packed with a mix of retro and modern arcade games that are free to play after paying the $12 admission, but each location is completely unique. Some locations also include restaurants and additional activities and experiences. Cidercade is family-friendly during the day, but 18 and up starting at 9pm.
Position Summary:
The Warehouse Game Technician is responsible for cleaning, troubleshooting, repairing, and restoring arcade games, pinball machines, and amusement equipment.
Duties include:
● Restoring arcade cabinets - cleaning games and machines, including, but not limited to, vacuuming inside cabinets, wiping down all surfaces and screens, replacing buttons, painting, installing artwork, t-molding, etc.
● Performing technical assessments and troubleshooting problems of arcade games, pinball machines, and amusement equipment
● Conducting electrical and mechanical work to repair and restore games and cabinets to an acceptable condition
● Troubleshooting and repairing PCBs (printed circuit boards)
● Assessing, repairing, and installing CRT monitors
● Maintaining an organized inventory of spare parts
● Keeping an organized and clean workspace and facility
● Collaborating with team members to resolve complex technical problems
● Utilizing hand tools, specialized equipment, meters, and soldering irons to perform repairs
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
● Possess a team spirit and willingness to help coworkers whenever possible
● Incapable of using the phrase “that’s not my job”
● Willingness to learn company systems of operating
● Skilled in electro-mechanical applications
● Experience with PCB repair
● Experience with CRT repair
● Strong problem solving and multi-tasking skills
● Ability to perform work on ladders
● Ability to handle equipment up to 250 lbs.
● Knowledgeable on OSHA regulations and safety practices
● Ability to wear and work in personal protective equipment
● Can effectively communicate with management, team members, and occasionally guests
Schedule:
● Monday to Friday
● Some weekends required
● Reports to warehouse, but will work shifts on-site at Cidercade locations occasionally
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tools provided
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- PCB: 1 year (Preferred)
- Equipment repair: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Fort Worth, TX 76102 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26