As an Arcade Field Service Technician at Shaffer Distributing, you’ll travel throughout the greater U.S. installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing the latest arcade games, helping install and build out exceptional game rooms for our customers. You’ll have the opportunity to install and support the arcade industry’s newest equipment with all travel-related expenses and travel time paid. At Shaffer, our service technicians build a strong sense of camaraderie with each other and take great pride in everything they do.
Responsibilities:
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Install and repair arcade equipment across the U.S.
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Tests functionality and performance following installations.
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Set up and configure payment kiosks, POS systems, and card readers in the shop or at customer locations
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Uses diagnostic tools to determine repair plans.
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Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain existing equipment
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Provide post-sale support and training to customers
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Communicate professionally with customers and team members
Normal work hours are M-F 8-5 PM while in the office. Overtime required when traveling.
Ability to travel up to a week, two times per month for the periodic installations across the U.S. (50% estimated travel: 100% paid for!)
Reporting office location preferred: Columbus, OH.
Position Requirements
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Strong communicative skills including both verbal and written
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Strong electrical & mechanical aptitude
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Ability to troubleshoot equipment circuitry and mechanical assemblies
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Ability to follow manufacturers installation instructions and program settings.
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Dependable and reliable, with the ability to work independently
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Detail oriented
Physical Requirements
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Lifting an average of 50 pounds
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Twisting of body
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Constant stooping and bending/squatting
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Climbing ladders
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Unloading equipment
Why Shaffer:
Shaffer Distributing, established 97 years ago, stands as a national leader in the family entertainment center, arcade and vending equipment distribution industry. As a relationship-focused company, we have earned a superior reputation with major industry customers, vendors, and competitors. With a solid foundation and a growth mindset, we've achieved significant growth in the last 5 years. Our success is rooted in our people, who have created a family-oriented, transparent, and caring environment. We cherish longevity, value work/life balance, and take pride in doing the job right. At Shaffer Distributing, we care deeply about our people and customers, and we live by our core values. We are a 5th generation family business, owned by our employees and focused on the next generation of success!
Benefits:
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Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to prioritize your well-being.
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Financial Security: Life insurance and 401(k) with 4% company match to secure your future as well as tools and access to advisors to secure your financial future
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Stock Ownership – 100% employer funded, no cost to you
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Paid time off and holidays
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Paid volunteer time
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Company paid STD/LTD insurance
Shaffer is an equal opportunity employer and will give consideration to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.
