Occupation
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers
Install, service, adjust, or repair coin, vending, or amusement machines including video games, juke boxes, pinball machines, or slot machines.
$47,450 medianBelow-avg outlookHigh school
O*NET 31.0 · 49-9091.00
A typical week, in the words of people in the job
- 01Test machines to determine proper functioning.
- 02Adjust and repair coin, vending, or amusement machines and meters and replace defective mechanical and electrical parts, using hand tools, soldering irons, and diagrams.
- 03Record transaction information on forms or logs, and notify designated personnel of discrepancies.
- 04Maintain records of machine maintenance and repair.
- 05Clean and oil machine parts.
- 06Order parts needed for machine repairs.
- 07Keep records of merchandise distributed and money collected.
- 08Inspect machines and meters to determine causes of malfunctions and fix minor problems such as jammed bills or stuck products.
- 09Make service calls to maintain and repair machines.
- 10Adjust machine pressure gauges and thermostats.
- 11Disassemble and assemble machines, according to specifications and using hand and power tools.
- 12Transport machines to installation sites.
Task statements ranked by how many workers report them · O*NET 31.0
What the posting will be called
Field Service TechnicianService TechnicianSlot TechnicianVending TechnicianCooler DelivererFountain Vending MechanicFull Service Vending DriverRefurbish TechnicianVending MechanicVending Service Technician
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Knowledge the job leans on
Computers and ElectronicsMechanicalCustomer and Personal ServiceEnglish LanguageEngineering and TechnologyAdministrativeSales and MarketingMathematics
Skills that carry over from service
RepairingEquipment MaintenanceTroubleshootingQuality Control AnalysisOperations MonitoringOperation and ControlComplex Problem SolvingService Orientation