System Technician

Overview

Ready to take a different path? Passionate about Technology? Love horse racing? Eager to work in a rapidly growing industry? Fascinated by the world of gambling and casinos? If you answered YES to any of these questions, the 1/ST TECHNOLOGY Group could be the right fit for you!

1/ST TECHNOLOGY is a global group of Technology, service, and wagering companies that provides B2B and B2C wagering and betting infrastructure for the horse racing and casino industries.  Our companies and products include AmTote, Xpressbet, 1/ST BET, and PariMAX, and we are always eager to add enthusiastic and knowledgeable members to our growing team.  Whether you’re a railbird, gamer, or you’re just passionate about Technology, and we’d love to find out if there’s a spot where you can thrive in the 1/ST TECHNOLOGY Group.  

At 1/ST Technology, innovation drives us to create dynamic digital experiences in the horse racing and gaming industry.

We are seeking a talented System Technician to work with the Assembly team to support our field staff.

You will be responsible for repairing computer based electronic terminals and peripheral equipment. You will occasionally trouble shoot over the phone to assist field locations in resolving problems.  Travel 2-3 times a year may be required to resolve field equipment issues. 

Employer:                            1/ST Technology - AmTote International, Inc.

Location:                              Hunt Valley, MD

Industry:                             Gaming Industry/Race Tracks - Computer Software, Entertainment

Experience:                         0-1 years preferred – On the Job Training will be provided.

Position:                              Full-Time Permanent Position w/benefits     Union Position

Union Dues:                        $39.02 bi-weekly

Probationary Pd:                  6 Months

Hourly:                               $17.51 per hour – eff. 4/15/2021

Union Increases:                  1 st Year $19.47 and 2nd Year $20.42

Benefits:                              90 Day Waiting Period after you become a Permanent Employee

Work Schedule:                    Monday – Friday 7:45am to 3:15pm

Responsibilities

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:

• Install both computer hardware and computer software on equipment and electronics Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows XP, and Windows 7.
• Troubleshoot and repair of electronic equipment including but not limited to:
• Complete terminals, various Point of Sales terminals with ticket printers and readers,
• TNIs (Terminal Network Interfaces) both Serial and IP communication types,
• Desktop computers and associated peripherals
• Power supplies, including UPS type
• Touchscreens, monitors, various types of displays
• Various types of PC boards, keyboards, wireless equipment (handheld PDUs, printers, access points),
• Uses hand tools to perform everyday job
• Solders circuit boards and components.
• Reads and follow wiring and electronic schematics.

Qualifications

             EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Technical School or Associates degree in a computer or electronics’ related field.
• 1 year “in-field, hands-on” repair experience preferred
• On the job training will be provided due to the uniqueness of the products.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:

• Solid knowledge and experience of working with computers, printers, hardware, and electronic devices.
• Basic knowledge of electronics and their components.
• Computer skills including DOS, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows XP, and Windows 7 are preferred.
• Demonstrates the ability to install both computer hardware and computer software.
• Experience using voltmeters, oscilloscopes, soldering equipment and hand tools.
• Ability to read and analyze schematics.
• Experience soldering equipment.
• Basic mechanical skills.
• Some lifting and carrying. You must be physically able to lift approx. 40-50lbs.
• Self-motivated, hardworking, flexible, and reliable with ability to learn quickly, meet deadlines, take direction, work, and communicate effectively with co-workers.
• Develop and foster collaborative working relationships with supervisor and co-workers.
• Experience working on multiple projects simultaneously

        OTHER INFORMATION:

• This role does not have supervisory responsibilities.

BASE WORK LOCATION:

• Position is based at the Hunt Valley, MD location

We are 1/ST Technology - A fully integrated racing and gaming technology company providing solutions that drive pari-mutuel and fixed-odds wagering world-wide. A leading technology and services provider to the North American pari-mutuel wagering market, with services that include the horse racing industry’s most comprehensive and user-friendly wagering website/platform allowing customers to wager from a computer, phone, or mobile device.  Ongoing commitment to the growth and success of the global racing industry through B2C and B2B product innovation, extensive professional services offerings, the broadest integration of hosts for commingled pari-mutuel, and fixed odds and the continued evolution of the preeminent totalizator systems in the world.

1/ST Technology is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.