Arcade Route Technician — Independent Contractor (1099)

Family Entertainment Group; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Family Entertainment Group is seeking a reliable Independent Contract Route Technician to service 1–2 partner locations. This field-based role requires you to visit locations 2–3 times per week, inspect, clean, repair, and maintain arcade equipment to keep games guest-ready.

As a 1099 contractor, you will supply your own transportation and tools while working flexible hours within scheduled windows and representing the company professionally at partner sites.

Qualifications

• Previous experience repairing arcade equipment, vending equipment, amusement devices, gaming equipment, electronics, or similar mechanical/electrical systems preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical work.

Responsibilities

• Visit assigned locations 2–3 times per week on an established service schedule.
• Inspect, clean, test, and perform preventive maintenance on arcade games, cranes, kiosks, card readers, and redemption equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair common mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues.
• Restock prizes, game cards, and operating supplies as needed.
• Perform crane merchandising, including organizing, filling, and maintaining prize displays to ensure an appealing guest experience.
• Maintain overall cleanliness of games, equipment, and the game area, ensuring all areas remain neat, presentable, and guest‑ready.
• Complete service reports, repair documentation, and inventory updates after each visit.
• Communicate professionally with partner management regarding completed work and equipment needs.
• Report equipment requiring major repairs or replacement.
• Maintain a safe, organized work environment while servicing equipment.

Skills

Arcade repair

Troubleshooting

Independent worker

Driver's license

Customer service

Job description

Family Entertainment Group is seeking a reliable Independent Contract Route Technician to service 1–2 partner locations. This field-based role requires you to visit locations 2–3 times per week, inspect, clean, repair, and maintain arcade equipment to keep games guest-ready.

As a 1099 contractor, you will supply your own transportation and tools while working flexible hours within scheduled windows and representing the company professionally at partner sites.