Field Service Technician 1

Light and Wonder International, Inc.; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Paid vacation

401(k) plan

Job summary

Light & Wonder seeks an on-site Field Service Technician in Buffalo, NY to perform preventative maintenance on VLTs and ETGs, ensure operation, and support installations. The role requires basic electronics knowledge, ability to lift 50 lbs, and good troubleshooting skills. Travel to other facilities may be required and safety standards must be followed.

The position offers competitiveness with hourly pay and benefits; a valid driver’s license and gaming licenses may be required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age with valid driver's license and ability to obtain gaming licenses as required.
• 1 year experience in assembly, testing, and repair of electronic gaming devices or 6 months plus related schooling.
• Basic knowledge of electricity, electronics, and mechanics of gaming devices.
• Basic understanding of network communication and troubleshooting.
• Ability to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on VLTs, ETGs, and related equipment per Gaming Commission and company standards.
• Ensure proper operation of VLTs/ETGs via diagnostics, software settings, and testing.
• Navigate Management Terminal to verify VLT status.
• Assemble and prepare accessories for installations per change order.
• Complete accurate incident and maintenance reports and logs.
• Follow Field Service standards, safety procedures, and tool/equipment maintenance.
• Stay current with Field Advisories and eLearning; review issues with management/tech lead.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency

Tools

Vehicle operation

PC operation

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Gaming:

Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it's all about the games, and our Gaming team builds cutting-edge technology, products, and content for the most iconic casinos and operators across the globe.

Position Summary

THIS IS AN URGENT NEED IN BUFFALO, NY

In this Customer facing role you will....

• Perform Preventative maintenance on VLT's (Video Lottery Terminals), ETG's (Electronic Table Games), and equipment, keeping in accordance with Gaming Commission and company standards and specifications.
• Ensure proper operations of the VLT's, and ETG's via diagnostic tests, software settings, and functional testing
• Navigate Management Terminal (MT) daily to verify VLT status
• Where applicable, assemble and prepare accessories for installations per change order.
• Complete accurate Incident Reports in accordance with the Gaming Commission and company standards
• Complete required maintenance records in a clear and precise manner
• Complete detailed daily/weekly tech logs
• Adhere to L&W's Field Service established standards, policies, and procedures
• Follow L&W's safety procedures (vehicle safety, loading games, ladder use, and electricity)
• Ensures all tools and equipment used are kept in proper, safe, and working condition
• Stay current with all Light & Wonder Field Advisories and eLearning
• Review customer issues with management, and technical lead as they arise

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 21 years of age, maintain a valid driver's license, and be able to obtain and maintain gaming licenses as required
• One year experience in the assembly, testing, and repair of electronic gaming devices, or six months experience and related gaming school certificate of completion, or equivalent.
• Perform basic troubleshooting techniques in isolating and correcting problems down to an assembly level
• Basic knowledge of electricity, electronics, and mechanics of gaming type devices
• Basic understanding of network communication, and network troubleshooting
• Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs. on a regular basis for short distances
• Transport heavy equipment using proper moving devices
• Demonstrate safe and proper use of hand tools and power tools
• Basic knowledge of PC operation, and security risks relating to PC operation
• Basic Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point)
• Ability to read and understand Light & Wonder schematics and service manuals
• Able to prepare conversion projects or installations with limited or no supervision
• Ability to maintain good customer relations, both internally and externally
• Basic knowledge of current Light & Wonder gaming devices to the assembly level
• Good problem-solving skills
• Travel requirements may include working at other facilities within our department
• Shift assigned may be 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift

Compensation:

The pay range for this role is $23.00 - $26.00 per hour. , with eligibility to receive other supplemental earnings such as over-time. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, experience, specific work geography, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

As a member of the L&W team, you will be eligible for company sponsored benefits that include healthcare, dental, vision, paid vacation, a generous 401(k) plan, tuition assistance, and much more.

*This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above.

Qualifications

Education

Must have a high school diploma or equivalency.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, use hands, operate a computer, and have specific vision abilities to include close and distance vision, and ability to adjust focus working with computer and business equipment.The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. If your position requires you to work in the field, production, and/or warehouse, it is mandatory that you use the approved Personal Protective Equipment.

Light & Wonder is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If you'd like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law, please click here for EEOC Poster.