EGD Technician

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EGD Technician Supervisor

Job Summary

Performs EGD changes as directed and required to provide an exciting, entertaining, welcoming and safe environment to our guests while maintaining gaming integrity.

Essential Functions

• Ensure Compliance with the applicable Tribal, Federal and other laws, gaming regulations and Kickapoo Lucky Eagle policies and procedures.
• Ensure the highest possible standards of guest services by properly listening and responding to guest and team member concerns and questions.
• Monitor and troubleshoot EGD player tracking and/or accounting system for functionality.
• Replace gaming parts, locks, chairs or signs as required.
• Assist with AutoCAD layout updates and distribute accordingly when required.
• Apply an above average level of PC or networking skills to use, learn, apply or update all gaming device data, software or networking systems thoroughly.
• Properly use applicable power or mechanical tools such as power saws, drills, compressors, ratchets, screwdrivers, etc.
• Properly use all applicable electronic testing equipment or electronic tools such as cable testers, connector applicators, wire strippers, crimpers, micro-meters or voltage measuring devices.
• Troubleshoot cable runs or connectivity issues with our Advantage system or EZ Pay module.
• Monitor apprentice techs and vendor tech activity to ensure all games, devices and game options are set at KLEC property standards and thresholds.
• Install, remove, maintain and/or repair electronic games or devices as directed such as kiosks, kiosk enclosures, terminals, signs or monitors.
• Oversee and conduct service tests to make sure EGD's equipment or components installed, operate properly or in accordance with operational manual or procedures.
• Ensure all progressive meter readings are taken and recorded at time of EGD removals.
• Assist the Technician Supervisor in leading teams during projects when needed.
• Assist the Technician Supervisor with completing EGD lock inventory.
• Conduct coin testing of EGDs to ensure functionality when required.
• Verify machine settings are accurate before the electronic game goes live.
• Assist and occasionally perform the duties of an EGD Floor Attendant, verify jackpot payouts and machine malfunctions as needed.
• Complete and submit system generated work orders to EGD Specialist for electronic filing.
• Read, analyze and interpret game analysis, PAR sheets, game slicks, progressive calculators or contribution scales and game pay tables.
• Discuss and understand complex data, IT language or codes and have the ability to converse with vendors or IT Technicians using complex terms
• Demonstrate and promote KLECH core values and MAD skills.
• Manage and maintain security of confidential information entrusted to position.
• Attend and satisfactorily complete all required training as assigned.
• Monitor compliance with Federal currency transaction reporting requirements, Title 31 requirements and IRS Currency Transaction Reports and property established Anti-Money Laundering policies. Maintain accurate MTL, MIL, CTR and SAR as needed.
• The essential functions listed above are not an all-inclusive list but rather a general representation of the duties and responsibilities pertinent to this position. The duties and responsibilities will be subject to change based on organizational needs and/or deemed necessary by the Director.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  
  

Minimum Requirements To Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or GED.
• One (1) year of slot machine EGD experience or other qualifying technical or IT background experience, industrial skilled trades experience/education or combination of experience and education, preferred.
• Good working knowledge of KLEC EGD operations or other casino slot department operations; or experience/education in IGT Advantage System, preferred
• Must have good knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs.
• Must pass EGD Skills Assessment.
• Strong communication skills in English both written and oral. Spanish or other language skills a plus.
  
  

Other Criteria

Qualified Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas Members and qualified Native American preference is observed.

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to maintain effective relationships with the General Manager, Directors, Managers, vendors and all staff.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast paced, stressful environment.
• Ability to meet multiple deadlines and multi-task.
• Ability to have strong critical thinking, analytical and guest service skills.
• Must possess a positive attitude with strong organizational qualities.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw conclusions.
• Ability to understand complex instructions and material.
• Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with individuals of varying social and cultural backgrounds and with co-workers of all levels.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals and demonstrate teamwork.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to follow and comply with established Casino guest service programs.
  
  

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this position, the team member is regularly required to stand, sit, walk, push, pull, climb and bend for extended periods; reach with hands and arms; talk and listen on a regular basis.
• The team member must be able to concentrate for prolonged periods.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.
• The team member must be able to communicate effectively in person or using telecommunications equipment.
• The team member must have the hand- eye coordination and manual dexterity to operate a keyboard, touch-screen display, telephone and calculator.
• Consistently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
  
  

Work Environment

• Casino floor and normal office setting.
• Frequent walking and standing in a smoke filled environment and frequent contact with the general public.
• Temperature controlled environment with varying noise levels. May be exposed to high levels of noise throughout the day.
• Extended hours and irregular shifts may be required including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Must be able to perform under pressure and work long hours under stressful conditions.
• May be exposed to the risks associated in attempting to resolve issues with difficult guests and extremely irate staff members.
• May be exposed to various types of lighting including, but not limited to: artificial fluorescent lights, flashing lights, strobe lights, multiple colored lights, etc.
• Travel may be required to perform one or more essential functions of this position.
  
  

Conditions Of Employment

• Must be able to obtain and retain a KTTT Gaming Commission License, including successful completion of background check necessary to obtain and maintain license. Responsible to keep all documents current and valid at all times.
• Must be able to provide authorization to work in the United States.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have access to reliable transportation to commute to and from work.
• Must comply with: KLEC handbook, internal policy and procedures, and gaming regulations set within KLEC.