Bowling Alley Mechanic - Student Union & Operations

The department of Student Union and Operations at West Virginia University is currently accepting applications for a Bowling Alley Mechanic.

About the Opportunity\:

The Bowling Alley Mechanic will repair and maintain 16 Brunswick A-2 pinsetters, 10 Brunswick Gold Crown Billiard Tables, and 2 Ping Pong Tables. Assists with purchasing Brunswick Bowling Parts.

We strongly believe in work-life balance and keeping time for things we love outside our work. WVU offers generous benefits, including\:

• 37.5-hour work week
• 13 paid holidays (staff holiday calendar)
• 15 annual leave (vacation) days per year or more based on years of service (employee leave)
• 18 sick days per year (for when you’re ill, for when you need time to care for sick family, for your own, or your family’s, regularly scheduled medical appointments. Who is family for the purpose of this leave? A lot of people in your life including immediate relatives and in-laws as well as others considered to be members of your household living under the same roof)
• WVU offers a range of health insurance and other benefits
• 401(a) retirement savings with 6% employee contribution match, eligibility to continue health insurance, and other retiree perks. Looking for more retirement benefits information? Check out retirement health insurance benefits, retirement income, and FAQ’s.
• Wellness programs

What you'll do\:

• Performs inspection and operational testing of 208 volt Brunswick pinsetting equipment. Performs adjustment, repair, and maintenance on all Brunswick bowling, billiard, and related equipment to the area. Maintains and repairs 16 Brunswick synthetic bowling lanes as well as maintenance, repairs, and annual recovery of 10 Brunswick billiard tables. Maintains stock and inventory of Brunswick parts and supplies for all equipment. Maintenance includes the cleaning, oiling, and adjusting of 16 Brunswick A-2 pinsetters. In addition, must maintain, adjust, and operate lane oiler and stripper. Must also troubleshoot and repair Qubica automatic scoring system for all lanes. Performs maintenance, inspection, and operational testing of 16 Brunswick A-2 pinsetters with electrical components of 208 volts down to 110 volts AC current and 90 volts to 24 volts and 24 volts DC current. Ability to weld metal framework and parts on pinsetters and other equipment.
• Maintains bowling lanes in proper condition by operating a lane oiler and stripper on a daily basis.
• Maintains inventory of Brunswick parts and supplies. Inform supervisor when inventory is low. Maintains appropriate records.
• Inspects equipment for damages, re-tips billiard cues, recovers billiard tables, polishes bowling ball surfaces, plugs and re-drills bowling balls.
• Trains employees regarding health and safety codes relating to a bowling center. Inspects for compliance all safety and fire regulations and implement strategies to correct any violations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Pay Grade\: 14

Hours\: Weekdays 1p to 9p / Friday & Saturday 6p to 2 am