Hourly Games Technician - Cineplex, Vaughan

Key Duties of a Games Technician

As an Hourly Games Technician at Playdium Vaughan, you will be crucial in maintaining the highest industry standards for all gaming equipment. Your primary responsibility involves the safe installation, testing, inspection, preventative maintenance, and repair of gaming equipment. While games are your focus, you may also be asked to perform maintenance or repair other equipment within the building, ensuring smooth operations for all visitors. This role is vital for Cineplex careers in Vaughan, contributing directly to guest satisfaction and operational excellence.

• Understand and effectively follow all company values, policies, and procedures.
• Execute the repair of gaming equipment promptly and efficiently.
• Execute the preventative maintenance program for all gaming machines.
• Perform necessary maintenance changes on gaming systems.
• Provide occasional guidance and training to others on primary functions.
• Install supports, software, and ensure the working ability of gaming equipment.
• Remove and replace worn components and reactivate gaming systems.
• Conduct preventative maintenance diagnostics to anticipate and prevent issues.
• Complete repairs to equipment, and all other services that the machine requires.
• Maintain, operate, and repair gaming systems and associated equipment.
• Perform assigned equipment inspections and due diligence efforts, reporting on conditions impacting customer satisfaction and operations.
• Respond effectively to all technical issues as they arise.
• Perform all preventive and corrective maintenance in full compliance with applicable programs, best industry practices, and manufacturer's recommended practices.
• Prepare and submit summary reports to management detailing conditions found and recommending actions.
• Comply with all safety procedures, maintaining good housekeeping and safety of work areas.
• Adhere to all health and safety requirements set by the organization.
• Recognize danger and safety hazards and propose methods to eliminate them.
• Maintain compliance with Federal, Provincial, Municipal Ordinances, Codes, or Laws.
• Perform other duties as required to support the Playdium Vaughan team.

Who We're Looking For

We are seeking a highly motivated, organized, and reliable individual with a strong technical background to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess excellent problem-solving skills and a positive, professional, and adaptable demeanour. This role is perfect for someone looking for jobs in Vaughan who is passionate about gaming technology and ensuring operational excellence.

• A minimum college diploma in Electronics or similar fields is required.
• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience working in a related field.
• Proven experience with gaming equipment repairs.
• Experience in diagnosing and using preventative measures for gaming equipment.
• Thorough knowledge of gaming equipment principles and equipment operation.
• Highly motivated, organized, and reliable.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Positive, professional, personable, and adaptable.
• Able to work independently and in a team environment.
• Highly motivated, professional, and energetic.
• Excellent time management skills.
• May be required to work outside of operating hours to support installations, deliveries, removal, or repair of games with others.
• Ability to attend periodic training seminars.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

This role involves hands-on work in a dynamic entertainment environment. Candidates should be prepared for various physical demands and adhere to strict safety protocols to ensure a secure workplace for themselves and others.

• Job requires ability to work with tools, pipes, and materials.
• Ability to lift and manipulate objects of up to 80 lbs for 50 feet is required.
• Use of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) will be required, including hard-hats and safety boots.
• Awareness and mitigation of hazards associated with the industry.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals.

Compensation

The wage for the Hourly Games Technician position is $18.00 CAD per hour.