Bowling Technician

Apex Entertainment; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free access to attractions

50% off select food items

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Apex Entertainment in Virginia Beach is seeking a skilled Bowling Technician to maintain and service our bowling lanes and equipment. This hands-on role ensures guests enjoy safe, seamless, and fun bowling experiences.

You'll work on Brunswick GSX pinsetters, lane machines, scoring systems, and related gear, perform preventive maintenance, train staff, and help manage parts and service budgets while keeping detailed maintenance records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years' experience maintaining and repairing bowling equipment.
• Completion of Brunswick training 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.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair Brunswick GSX pinsetters, lane machines, scoring systems, ball returns and related components.
• Perform routine service and preventative maintenance on bowling equipment.
• Clean, adjust, and troubleshoot automated scoring systems.
• Identify and order replacement parts and supplies.
• Assist in planning and managing service budgets and long-term improvement plans.
• Keep accurate maintenance records and train hourly staff on equipment care and safety.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Testing equipment

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:

• 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?