Technician

Gold Rush Amusements, Inc.; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 26,174 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

An amusement company in the Decatur/Springfield area seeks a Slot Machine Technician to maintain and troubleshoot gaming machines. The role requires a high school diploma and at least one year of experience. Candidates must be mechanically inclined and able to lift up to 50 pounds. Full-time hours available with opportunities for overtime. Pay ranges from $19.00 to $22.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-year experience or equivalent combination of education and in-house training.
• Proficiency in the use of hand tools and electrical/electronic test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Handle machine related customer issues promptly and courteously.
• Maintain slots and electronic components to minimize downtime.
• Troubleshoot and repair machines to optimize gaming operations.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting electrical/electronic systems

Proficient with hand tools

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D

Illinois Gaming Board License

Job description

Slot Machine Technician

Decatur/Springfield Illinois Area

Summary: Maintain all Slot Department equipment at peak operational readiness and provide superior service to all external customers.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Handle machine related customer issues in a prompt, courteous, and professional manner.
• Maintain slots and electronic/electro-mechanical components, sub-systems, and systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair slots and other equipment/systems to minimize downtime and maximize profitability of the gaming operation.
• Interpret communications system information as related to proper machine functionality.
• Perform assigned tasks in compliance with applicable federal, state and local regulations.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot.
• Overtime available.
• Both day and night shift available.
• Must be reliable and dependable.

Education And/Or Experience

High School Diploma or G.E.D required. Minimum of 1-year experience or equivalent combination of education and in-house training. Illinois Gaming Board License a plus. Proficiency in the use of hand tools, power tools and electrical/electronic test equipment.

Age Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age, have a valid driver’s license and a current auto insurance. Reliable vehicle to get to work with.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram, mathematical or schedule form.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodations. Able to push, pull, bend, reach, sit and stoop. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently up to 50 pounds, and occasionally up to 100 pounds. Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Job Type

Full-time

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Gambling Facilities and Casinos

Base pay range

$19.00/hr – $22.00/hr