Slot Mechanic - Full Time (Cromwell LV)

JOB SUMMARY: 

Maintains, installs, converts and configures slot machines on assigned shift according to departmental plans. Participates in a team oriented environment. 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:   

• Exhibits a friendly, helpful and courteous manner when dealing with our guests and fellow associates, assures that optimum guest service is maintained. 

• Performs daily or as scheduled, preventative maintenance on gaming devices of a predetermined number of validator units, ticket printers and card readers as specified by the slot performance supervisor. 

• Consistently follow machine entry procedures and repair procedures in order to pro-actively identify or prevent future equipment problems. 

• Maintains and repairs electronic circuitry of all Slot Operations related equipment . 

• Safeguards all assigned assets upon install, build, conversion or reconfiguration. 

• Uses approved electronic test equipment when repairing or maintaining gaming devices. 

• Properly diagnose faulty equipment and troubleshoot to the sub-system level. (Hopper, Comparator, MPU Board, etc.) 

• Safely and effectively operate shop equipment including hand tools, welding equipment, soldering equipment, and test equipment. Maintain proper documentation on department repair logs, shift logs, daily shift report, and J.M.R.'s. 

• Knows and complies with the gaming compact, and any other regulatory requirements necessary. 

• Knows and complies with company and departmental standard operating procedures. 

• Maintains  the shelf validator stock, the shelf ticket printer stock and the shelf card reader stock in the slot performance shop at the predetermined quantities. 

• Complete projects and machine moves as assigned. 

• Interacts with other departments exhibiting a professional courteous approach. 

• Assisting with validator software upgrades as they are released by the vendors. 

• Other duties as necessary to improve operational direction. 

QUALIFICATIONS:   

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to successfully complete the essential duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Must be 21 years of age. 

• EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High School graduate or equivalent required. Associates degree from a college, university; or trade school is preferred; or two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. One year Slot department experience is strongly preferred. 

• LANGUAGE SKILLS: Must be able to speak, read, write and understand English. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.  Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, guests, and general public. 

• MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts. Interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. 

• 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. 

• COMPUTER SKILLS: Ability to use basic functions of Microsoft programs, specifically Word, Excel, Access Outlook, Auto CAD LT and other applicable software applications. 

PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:   

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.  

• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is frequently required to walk.  

• The associate is occasionally required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.  

• The associate must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.  

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.  

• The position exists in a casino work environmen