Terminal Technician - Vernon Downs (Part-Time)

About the role

Prepares and maintains UT equipment, repairs, maintains and cleans betting terminals, installs and tears down equipment, stocks ticket paper on betting lines, unloads ticket stock from freight truck, labels, packages, ships reordered spare parts, loads and unloads equipment on company or freight trucks, maintains and repairs infield or auxiliary display boards, performs minor repairs on terminal components, tests components, correctly packages components for shipment and orders replacement components, trains new Line Technicians, develops wiring and soldering skills, understands how the terminals communicate with the Tote system, develops an understanding of the different wagers offered and can answer questions relating to the different wagers.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the preparation and maintenance of United Tote equipment.
• Repair, maintenance and cleaning of the betting terminals.
• Equipment installation and tear down.
• Stocking of ticket paper on betting lines.
• Unloading of ticket stock from freight trucks.
• Labeling, packaging, shipping and re-ordering of spare parts.
• Unloading and loading of equipment on company or freight trucks.
• Maintenance and repair of the infield or auxiliary display boards.
• Perform minor repairs on terminal components, test components, correctly package components for shipment and order replacement components.
• Train new Line Technicians.
• Develop wiring and soldering skills.
• Understand how the terminals communicate with the Tote system.
• Develop an understanding of the different wagers offered and be able to answer questions relating to the different wagers.

Requirements

Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age, able to be licensed by state racing commission, able to work flexible work hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Short-term travel may be required as the workloads dictate.

Skills

• Familiarity with the United Tote communications equipment, i.e. modems and multiplexers, Tote Board installation and operation is desired.
• Able to interact with association personnel and patrons in a professional and efficient manner.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Familiarity with pari-mutuel betting is desired.
• Race track experience and electrical and/or computer experience is preferred.