Games Support Tech
Posted Jul 20, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026
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About your past
Tell me about a time you figured out how to fix something you had never worked on before.
What they are checking: Whether they can learn on the fly using manuals, testing and asking for help.
Tell me about a time you had to explain a problem to a supervisor.
What they are checking: Whether they communicate issues clearly and promptly, which the posting expects of every team member.
How do you stay friendly with guests while you are focused on a repair?
What they are checking: Whether they remember they are on the guest floor and can switch quickly from fixing to helping.
What would you do
A guest is upset because a game took their credits and gave nothing. How do you handle it?
What they are checking: Whether they help the guest kindly and quickly while following store procedures for refunds or credits.
How do you decide which broken game to fix first when three go down at once?
What they are checking: Whether they prioritize by guest impact, like popular games and safety risks, instead of just going in order.
You cannot fix a game before your shift ends. What do you do?
What they are checking: Whether they label it, note what they found, and tell a manager so the next tech can pick it up.
About the work
A popular arcade game stops taking card swipes during a busy night. Walk me through what you check first.
What they are checking: Whether they troubleshoot in a logical order, from simple power and reader checks to deeper faults.
What experience do you have fixing electronic or mechanical things, even outside of work?
What they are checking: Whether they have the basic hands-on skills and curiosity to learn game and simulator repair.
What safety steps do you take before opening up a game cabinet to work on it?
What they are checking: Whether they respect electrical and moving-part hazards, which protects themselves and guests.
How would you keep ticket and prize dispensers loaded and the Midway in good shape during a shift?
What they are checking: Whether they handle the routine upkeep that keeps the game floor running smoothly.
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