Senior System Technician in Hunt Valley, Maryland at TSG Developments Investments Inc.
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Job Description
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.
SUMMARY
The System Technician – Senior position assists any RDC or Field location with resolving or escalating any issue concerning wagering availability including but not limited to: terminals, concentrators, TV displays and infields, administrative devices, power systems, configurations and daily processes. This position travels extensively, both domestically and internationally, to assist in openings, closings, and moves of RDC equipment from one track to another. Additionally, this position may also be required to travel or assist by phone in resolving an emergency situation under the guidance of the VP of Field Service. This role sometimes operates RDC for smaller venues and also may be required to perform Terminal Technician duties at big race day events, such as Triple Crown or Breeders Cup. This role is expected to take calls and respond even after normal working hours. When onsite at the Hunt Valley, MD location, this position is often called upon to assist other groups (CAC, OPS, Engineering, Product) in testing new software features and processes. Additionally, this role is responsible for assembling, configuring, and testing certain new or replacement hardware destined for the field.Background of Business: 1/ST Technology is a fully integrated racing and gaming technology company providing solutions that drive pari-mutuel and fixed odds wagering around the globe. 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.
The position’s competencies include but are not limited to the following: Adaptability; Communication Proficiency; Organizational Skills; Personal Effectiveness & Credibility; Problem Solving & Analysis; Results Driven; Technical Proficiency; Time Management and Teamwork Orientation.
BASE WORK LOCATION: Hunt Valley, MD Position classification is "TRACK"
Position Status: Full-Time
HOURS OF WORK: A minimum of forty (40) hours per workweek with any overtime hours requiring pre-approval
BENFITS: Eligible after 90 Days
RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES
RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES - SUPERVISORYThis position does not have supervisory/managerial responsibilities/dutiesThis position is empowered to take initiative with applicable duties/projects
EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION Seven (7) or more years of experience as a Technician or Field OperatorDemonstrates basic understanding of computers and Microsoft operating systems.Strong computer skills including Microsoft office (Excel, Word, Outlook Express).Demonstrates ability to install both computer hardware and computer software.Demonstrates ability to use specialized tools, such as punch downs, crimpers, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.Demonstrates ability to use specialized software, such as serial emulators (Hyper terminal) and basic networking tools (ping test, Ipconfig, trace)Must have the means to travel on short notice, including renting a vehicleMust maintain a current and valid driver’s license, credit card and passportPreferred Experience and/or Education: Associate’s degree in a computer or electronics field
Please note this position/job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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.