Lead Attractions & Arcade Technician (Electrical/Mechanical)

Malibu Jack's Quad Cities; Pleasant Valley Township (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Malibu Jack’s Indoor Family Entertainment Center in Bettendorf, IA is seeking a Senior Attractions & Arcade Technician to lead hands-on troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance of arcade games, rides, and attraction systems.

The role requires strong electrical and mechanical skills to diagnose issues, prioritize repairs, and guide junior technicians, with on-site work and occasional on-call responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Strong electrical troubleshooting experience and ability to diagnose issues.
• Solid mechanical repair background with hands-on maintenance skills.
• Able to read wiring diagrams and service manuals for complex equipment.
• Experience with industrial equipment, amusement rides, or similar machinery.
• Comfortable working independently and making technical decisions.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electrical systems including motors, sensors, relays, and control components.
• Perform mechanical repairs on attractions, arcade games, and go-kart systems.
• Identify root causes of failures and implement long-term fixes.
• Prioritize repairs based on safety, downtime, and guest impact.
• Guide and support other technicians and document maintenance activities.
• Maintain preventative maintenance schedules and repair records.
• Ensure attractions operate safely per standards and respond to urgent issues.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical repair

Diagnostics

Industrial equipment experience

Reading wiring diagrams

Job description

Malibu Jack’s Indoor Family Entertainment Center in Bettendorf, IA is seeking a Senior Attractions & Arcade Technician to lead hands-on troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance of arcade games, rides, and attraction systems.

The role requires strong electrical and mechanical skills to diagnose issues, prioritize repairs, and guide junior technicians, with on-site work and occasional on-call responsibilities.