Premier Lanes – Acadiana is seeking an experienced and dedicated Bowling Center Head Mechanic to oversee the maintenance and operation of our bowling facility, featuring QubicaAMF 8270 pinsetters. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background, proven leadership skills, and a commitment to ensuring optimal lane conditions and equipment performance for an exceptional guest experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and perform daily maintenance, repairs, and adjustments on QubicaAMF 8270 pinsetters, lanes, scoring systems, ball returns, and other essential equipment.
- Develop and implement a preventative maintenance schedule to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues promptly and effectively.
- Maintain inventory of parts, tools, and supplies
- Coordinate ordering and manage vendor relationships.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.
- Train, lead, and schedule assistant mechanics or technicians.
- Collaborate with management to support center operations, including readiness for leagues, tournaments, and special events.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and service logs.
- Assist in facility upkeep beyond lanes, including lighting, HVAC, and minor building repairs as needed.
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of hands-on experience pinsetters or similar bowling equipment required.
- Strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills.
- Previous supervisory or lead mechanic experience preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Strong commitment to safety, efficiency, and guest satisfaction.
- Physical ability to lift a minimum of 75lbs, climb ladders, and work in tight spaces.
- Basic computer skills for maintenance tracking and reporting.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification or formal training in bowling equipment maintenance.
- Experience with QubicaAMF scoring systems and modern bowling technology.
Benefits:
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Employee Discounts (Bowling, Arcade, Food & Beverage)
Premier Lanes - Is part of the Malco Theatres family. These Family Entertainment Center (FEC) feature bowling and fun and games for the entire family.
Benefits
Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, Flexible scheduleJob Type
Full timeSchedule
Other, Day shift, Night shift, Holidays, Weekend availability