Service Technician- St. Louis Area

Retail Maintenance Contractor

St. Louis Area - St. Louis, MO 63110

Overview

Position Type Contractor Job Shift Any/Variable Education Level High School Travel Percentage Up to 50% Category General Labor

Description

As an Independent Retail Maintenance Contractor (1099), you'll help keep our equipment operating at top performance across theme parks, zoos, casinos, shopping centers, museums, and entertainment venues throughout the St. Louis area. This is an ideal opportunity for experienced field service professionals who enjoy working independently, solving mechanical problems, and managing their own schedule.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain mobility scooters, electronic lockers, penny press machines, arcade games, kiosks, and other guest-facing equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance to maximize equipment uptime and reliability.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and operational issues quickly and efficiently.
• Complete routine inspections and identify potential problems before they impact operations.
• Clear coin jams, replace fuses, light bulbs, batteries, and other common wear items.
• Safely use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Clean and maintain equipment, work areas, and platforms to company standards.
• Perform weekly cash collections, record meter readings through a web-based portal, and make local bank deposits when required.
• Document completed repairs, maintenance activities, parts used, and service notes through the company's mobile reporting system.
• Travel between multiple customer locations while maintaining a high level of professionalism and customer service.
• Follow all safety procedures and company service standards while working in public environments.

What Makes You Successful

• Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose and solve equipment issues.
• Dependable, organized, and responsive.
• Able to support multiple locations and prioritize service calls.
• Available for a flexible schedule that may include mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Willing to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and your own basic tools are preferred.
• Previous experience servicing vending equipment, arcade games, ATMs, kiosks, mobility equipment, amusement rides, commercial equipment, or facilities maintenance is highly desirable.

At VENU+, work feels like play but with purpose.

As the global leader in creating unforgettable guest experiences, we combine entertainment, gaming, souvenirs, mobility, and storage solutions to bring more excitement, engagement, and convenience to the world's top destinations. From ScooterPals Fur-Wheelers and claw machines to photo capture, arcade games, and smart lockers, our creative programs help venues operate more efficiently, elevate guest satisfaction, and increase revenue all with ease. Guided by collaboration, innovation, and a passion for excellence, we empower our team members to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of proven experience as a maintenance repair contractor in a similar industry
• Mechanically inclined
• Detail-oriented and ability to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work well under pressure in servicing, maintaining, and troubleshooting equipment
• Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, and on call
• Provides own tools and equipment