Technical Manager at Bardel Entertainment

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Entertainment, Gaming, HospitalityIndustries

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must be able to work up to 45 hours per week
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
  • Ability to read schematics and troubleshoot down to the component board level
  • Planning, organization and multi-tasking skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management and a sense of urgency
  • Military experience, technical degree, or previous electrical or mechanical training preferred
  • Must be able to lift or carry objects weighing 0-50 pounds during scheduled shift
  • Must be able to stand, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, walk and squat during scheduled shift
  • Ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others, including guests and Team members

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and be responsible for video and skill games, kitchen equipment, register systems, coin and ticket mechanisms
  • Oversee and be responsible for arcade games, register and IT systems, and ticket dispensers
  • Manage the electrical and mechanical aspects of the game room; perform daily preventative maintenance and repairs
  • Troubleshoot, repair and/or replace defective electronic components, boards and computers
  • Operate stage show equipment and manage repairs and preventative maintenance, including compressor operation, lighting and sound, pneumatics, mac valves, cylinders, boards and stage show cosmetics
  • Maintain an inventory of electronic equipment, mechanical parts and tools
  • Maintain a budget
  • Maintain a safety-focused attitude at all times

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

electro-mechanical repairtroubleshootingpreventative maintenancearcade games maintenancekitchen equipment repairPOS systemsIT systemscoin mechanismsticket dispensersstage show equipmentpneumaticsPLCelectrical systemsinventory managementbudget management

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What benefits does Chuck E. Cheese offer for this position?

The position offers competitive benefits, 401(k), paid vacation, paid professional training, and access to earned wages through the 'Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow' program.

Is this a remote position or does it require on-site work?

This is an on-site position requiring physical presence to perform maintenance, repairs, and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds, stand, bend, kneel, and interact with guests and team members.

What key skills are required for the Technical Manager role?

Key skills include ability to read schematics and troubleshoot down to the component board level, planning, organization and multi-tasking, attention to detail, and time management with a sense of urgency.

What is the work-life balance like at Chuck E. Cheese?

The role offers great work-life balance with no early mornings or late, late nights, up to 45 hours per week, in a family-friendly environment focused on fun.

What makes a strong candidate for this Technical Manager position?

Strong candidates have military experience, a technical degree, or previous electrical or mechanical training, along with the ability to troubleshoot complex systems and manage maintenance effectively.

Bardel Entertainment

Produces 2D, 3D, hybrid animation for VOD/SVOD

About Bardel Entertainment

Bardel Entertainment specializes in 2D, 3D, and hybrid animation, creating content for VOD/SVOD platforms and collaborating with industry giants like Netflix, Disney, and Warner Brothers. Their renowned expertise lies in producing popular series such as The Dragon Prince and Rick and Morty, utilizing advanced animation technologies.

None, CanadaHeadquarters
1987Year Founded
M_AND_ACompany Stage
EntertainmentIndustries
201-500Employees

Risks

Competition from international studios, especially in Asia, is increasing.
AI-driven tools may reduce demand for traditional animation services.
Streaming platforms producing in-house content may decrease external service demand.

Differentiation

Bardel is North America's leading animation services provider.
Bardel excels in real-time animation using Unreal Engine technology.
Bardel is adopting eco-friendly practices in animation production.

Upsides

Demand for animated content on streaming platforms is increasing.
Adult animation is gaining popularity, opening new market segments.
AI integration enhances creative processes and reduces animation costs.

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