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Bowling Equipment Mechanic
Commander, Navy Installations Command · Posted 116 days ago
On-site Groton, CT $23.4/hr Apply by Jun 21, 2026 Bowling Equipment Repairing ESTPISTP TradesTransportation
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This position is located within Commander, Mid-Atlantic Region, Fleet and Family Readiness Program. The purpose of this position is to assist the higher grade mechanics in maintaining and repairing all bowling and facility electrical, mechanical and computerized equipment.
What You'll Do
- →Installs, repairs, maintains, adjusts, overhauls and regularly inspects all bowling facility electrical, mechanical and computerized equipment which includes, but is not limited to automatic pinsetters, automatic ball returns, speed cradle stops, tele score units, automatic ball cleaners, lane maintenance machines, hole borers, etc.
- →Establishes a regular preventive maintenance schedule according to the suggested manufacturer's recommendations, adjusting as necessary.
- →Diagnoses malfunctional equipment referring to manufacturer's diagrams and specifications, schematics, and wiring diagrams using test equipment such as continuity testers, voltmeters, and feeler gauges.
- →Disassembles and replaces or repairs mechanical and electrical components or parts using soldering irons, wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers and other hand tools.
- →Cleans and lubricates machines.
- →Measures and regulates sweep of rake on automatic pinsetters using hand tools and gauges.
- →Runs automatic pinsetter through compete cycle and inspects for pin setting accuracy.
- →Inspects bowling lanes and approaches daily.
- →Ensure they are prepared in accordance with appropriate technical manuals.
- →Conditions, maintains and repairs bowling pins and lanes, repairing cracks, chips and splinters using wood and plastic lane stock, sanding and recoating surfaces.
- →Performs regularly scheduled weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual maintenance services required.
- →Maintains, rotates, restores, patches and cleans blowing pins and recommends replacement as necessary.
- →Oversees the work of one or more lower graded workers engaged in minor repair, cleaning or lubricating equipment, keeping them informed of any operation and maintenance changes.
- →Conducts on-the-job training for mechanic trainees and bowling equipment workers.
Requirements
- ✓This position does not have a positive education requirement.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 55a17f36-9220-4919-a94d-45409ee32e68
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