Houston ,TX Bench Technician I

Scientific Games; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Scientific Games seeks a Bench Technician 1 to repair Lottery terminals and peripherals, provide field and on-site support, and manage parts inventory at the Houston site. The role emphasizes reliability of repairs, data entry, and timely shipping of defective boards.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, an Associate’s degree or 1–3 years of related experience, and ability to lift up to 100 lbs, work all shifts, and navigate Windows.

Qualifications

• An Associate's Degree in related field or 1-3 years of equivalent experience.
• Ability to communicate with all levels of personnel.
• Ability to work all shifts, overtime, holidays and weekends.
• Ability to lift and move up to 100 lbs and maneuver heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs repair functions on Lottery terminal and peripherals under direct supervision.
• Provide technical assistance via phone and on-site support.
• Ensure upgrades (ECOs) are completed and repairs are reliable.
• Maintain inventory of terminals, peripherals, and consumables.
• Ship defective boards and equipment promptly.
• Enter repair data into Bench Repair database daily.

Skills

Communication

Shift work

Overtime

Holidays/weekends

Lifting 100 lbs

Ladder use

Windows navigation

Learn new tech

Education

Associate’s Degree or 1–3 years experience

Tools

Windows OS

Job description

The Bench Technician 1 is responsible for the repair of the Lottery terminals and their associated peripherals. The position provides technician support to the field, emergency field support with service calls, assisting with shipping and receiving, and providing parts inventory control to the site in which they work.

Responsibilities/Essential Functions

Performs repair functions associated with the Lottery terminal and all associated peripherals under direct supervision.

Provide technical assistance via phone and on-site support.

Responsible for ensuring all equipment repaired at bench is reliable and all updagrades (ECO's) are completed.

Ensures that the field personnel is inventoried with an adequate terminal level.

Ships defective boards, sub assemblies, and any other equipment in a timely manner.

Ability to compile and analyze statistical information relating to field service efficiency.

Assists in escalated situations where additional staffing is required in the field to help with service calls, bench repair, or special events.

Provides inventory control of all terminal, peripheral, communications parts and consumables

Enters all repair data into Bench Repair database daily or as needed.

Maintains an acceptable level of customer service.

Helps to develop the diagnosing and repair capabilities of the field staff

Performs routine maintenance on company vehicle.

Maintains an acceptable driving record in accordance with the motor vehicle policy.

Performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Position Requirements/Skills & Abilities

An Associate's Degree in related field or 1-3 years of equivalent experience.

Ability to communicate with all levels of personnel.

Ability to work all shifts.

Ability to work overtime.

Ability to work holidays and weekends.

Ability to lift and move up to 100 lbs.

Ability to push, pull, and maneuver heavy equipment in excess of 500 pounds.

Ability to climb onto or off a ladder.

Intermediate computer software and hardware technologies. Must be able to navigate through Windows.

Ability to quickly learn and understand new technologies.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Job Level Description

Accountable for all or significant portion of a function.

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.

Work Conditions

Scientific Games Corporation and its affiliates (collectively, "SG") are engaged in highly regulated gaming and lottery businesses. As a result, certain SG employees may, among other things, be required to obtain a gaming or other license(s), undergo background investigations or security checks, or meet certain standards dictated by law, regulation or contracts. In order to ensure SG complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments, as a condition to hiring and continuing to employ its employees, SG requires all of its employees to meet those requirements that are necessary to fulfill their individual roles. As a prerequisite to employment with SG (to the extent permitted by law), you shall be asked to consent to SG conducting a due diligence/background investigation on you.
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.

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