Senior Mechanic

Are you mechanically minded? Do you love solving problems? Have an eye for detail? Looking for a job that is not your run of the mill, every day is the same, mechanics role? We might have the perfect job for you! We are looking for a Senior Mechanic to join our growing team at Devonport Tenpin Bowl. If you're ready to join an enthusiastic, dedicated team in an exciting and dynamic setting, where no two days are the same, we want to hear from you! 
 
As the Senior Mechanic for Devonport Tenpin Bowl, you will be required to trouble-shoot to ensure all aspects of our Entertainment venue are in perfect operational order. This is a full-time role (152 hours per month), working for a family-owned business. Tasks include maintenance of arcade games, pinspotters, machinery, lanes, scoring equipment, building and fittings. If you have repaired machinery of any type, you can learn how to repair a pinspotter!
 
Not only can you have all of this, but you can have it in Devonport! The gateway to Tasmania, Devonport is a thriving city with a small-town vibe. Beautiful beaches, mountains, rivers and bushland are all within a short drive. Pair that with amazing restaurants, breweries, boutique shopping experiences, and the best wine in the country, Devonport really is the sea change everyone should make. 
 
ABOUT YOU! 
People will describe you as mechanically minded, inquisitive, and a thinker. You love a good problem to nut out and get a sense of satisfaction from fixing things. You are someone with a wide range of skills, from using a drill, fixing a car engine, to rewiring electronics, you can turn your hand to anything. You learn new skills quickly and can work without direct supervision. You show a high desire to provide outstanding customer service and work well within a team. You thrive in fast paced environments, where there is never a dull moment. You take initiative to identify what needs to happen and have the confidence to execute a solution. Your previous experience shows you have mechanical know how and understand how things work. What makes you a joy to work with is your reliability, passion for life, positive outlook, and hardworking nature.    
 
 
YOUR QUALITIES AND CHARACTERISTICS   
Motivated, energetic, independent, honest, integrity, loyal, articulate, communicative, reliable, sense of humour, organised, efficient, punctual, confident, firm, decisive, non-judgmental, polite, pleasant, conscientious, practical, thorough, diligent, intelligent, mature, problem solver, good listener, attentive, patient, disciplined, thoughtful, flexible, multi-tasker. 
 
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?  
This is a great opportunity for an individual who would like to be part of a fun, passionate team who love bowling, entertainment, music, food, and people. We offer long-term employment stability and a supportive encouraging environment that offers you the room to grow and develop in the way you want. With a new development underway you will be part of the largest renovation in the history of this iconic business in Devonport. We believe very strongly in health and wellness and provide a supportive workplace.   
  
  
THE BUSINESS & ROLE   
Devonport Tenpin Bowl was established in 1983 and is now undergoing significant renovation and revitalisation. Winning the Telstra Best of Business State Growth award in 2024 and a finalist in the Australian Small Business Champion Awards in both Sport and Recreation and Growth in the last few months, Devonport Tenpin Bowl is the entertainment venue you want to be part of. Specialising in providing fun and entertainment for all ages and providing a sporting venue for over 180 league bowlers. Visit Devonport Tenpin Bowl for a memorable experience and take a great memory away with you. Whatever your age, ability or background, Devonport Tenpin Bowl has something for everyone!    
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Mechanical maintenance of pinspotter equipment in the venue and the arcade amusement machines.
• Take a lead in ensuring our equipment is in the best possible condition and ensuring our customers have a great experience.  
• Completion of the preventative maintenance for all equipment, including pinspotters, arcade machines, lanes, oiling equipment and more. 
• Maintaining databases and spare parts; 
• Maintain workplace standard for site safety 
• General maintenance where needed (painting, repairs etc.) 

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Qualifications:

• Natural technical/mechanical aptitude 
• Proven technical or mechanical experience 
• A knack for electronics or proven experience in the field.  
• Ability to systematically work through complex problems 
• A willingness to learn and problem solve 
• A mature, collaborative and positive approach to your work 
• An ability to work autonomously but also communicate effectively to the team 

 
 
Perks and Benefits: 

• Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation. 
• Employees discounts on food, beverages and bowling. 
• Fun and collaborative team culture.