Job description
*Please Read entire job description and submit a cover letter*
Battle Beaver Customs is hiring for several full-time (40 hours/ week) Controller Technician positions in the North Dallas (Richardson) area.
Our company builds custom performance gaming controllers tailored to competitive console gamers. Battle Beaver controllers are used by professionals around the world and have been the tool of choice for many major tournament champions. Our company's success is found in its staff, the employees of Battle Beaver understand the importance of the equipment needed to play at the highest level and strive to provide professional-grade controllers to everyone.
We are looking for candidates with strong critical thinking skills and attention to small details. Technicians will need to diagnose malfunctions in the building process and troubleshoot issues for existing products across various generations with speed and competence. Due to the nature of our work, employees will have the ability to build their own schedule to follow and maintain. The ideal employee will set an example for current / future staff and have an intermediate understanding of small electronics.
Submit a cover letter with your resume containing the following:
- Technical experience - anything you may have built, modified, or repaired
- Prior electronics work or experience
- Other Skills - Computer related, graphic design, electronic specialties, or anything else that would help you stand out from other applicants
- What Motivates you?
- Contact Information
Job Summary
- Assist and carry out daily business operations and maintenance
- Modify new and old 1st party gaming controllers
- Operate small hand tools (E.g. Screwdrivers, X-acto knives, rotary tool, soldering iron)
- Potentially travel to gaming events around the country (Optional)
- Perform and maintain inventory records
Application Process
** We understand this is a unique position, please use the cover letter to creatively describe any technical abilities beyond what is required. Simply liking video games is not enough.**
- Apply through indeed - Upload a cover letter and resume, or use Indeed’s built in resume builder/ cover letter editor (PDF files are preferred for uploaded documents)
- If selected for an interview, you will receive a message via Indeed with additional details and a link to set up an interview time
- If you pass the first interview, you will be contacted again through Indeed for a second interview
Minimum Qualifications
- Must have high school diploma/ GED
- Willingness to learn video games
- Small electronics or other relevant technical/ creative experience
- Ability to follow detailed instructions
- Exercise fair judgment and strong decision-making skills
- Legally able to work in the U.S.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with soldering small electronics
- Experience with small detail cutting equipment (x-acto knife/sculpting)
- Possess strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Pay
- Payng at $15 - $16/hr
- Pay raises based on ability and initiative
Benefits/ Incentives
- Health benefits eligible within 90 days (health, dental, vision, flex accounts all optional) - Health plans subsidized by Battle Beaver
- PTO eligible immediately - 9 days per year
- Paid holidays (Christmas, Thanksgiving, and Independence Day)
- Flexible work schedule - Option to work weekends and evenings
- Unlimited seasonal overtime
- Possibility for travel to gaming events
- Employee discount on product
- Early entry into a rapidly growing company