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Betson Enterprises

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Field Service Technician

Bensenville, IL · On-site

Delivery and set up of amusement and vending machines. * Responsible for the overall cleanliness of ... Company Description Betson Enterprises is the leading coin operated distributor of amusement and ...

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Casey's

Car Wash Technician- Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL · On-site

$25.50 - $33.50/hr

... coin operated vacuums, vending machines, washer racks and weep controls. * Troubleshoot, resolve, and test electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, plumbing, and pneumatic issues. * Comply with all safety ...

Carvana

Team Lead, Market Operations

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

$65K - $73K/yr

... amazing coin-operated Vending Machines. For more information on Carvana and our mission, sneak a peek at our company introduction video. About the team and position Carvana's Market Operation ...

Carvana

Team Lead, Market Operations

Oak Brook, IL

$65K - $73K/yr

... amazing coin-operated Vending Machines. For more information on Carvana and our mission, sneak a peek at our company introduction video. About the team and position Carvana's Market Operation ...

Carvana

Team Lead, Market Operations

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

$65K - $73K/yr

... amazing coin-operated Vending Machines. For more information on Carvana and our mission, sneak a peek at our company introduction video. About the team and position Carvana's Market Operation ...

Carvana

Team Lead, Market Operations

Hoffman Estates, IL · On-site

$65K - $73K/yr

... amazing coin-operated Vending Machines. For more information on Carvana and our mission, sneak a peek at our company introduction video. About the team and position Carvana's Market Operation ...

Carvana

Team Lead, Market Operations

Hoffman Estates, IL · On-site

$65K - $73K/yr

... amazing coin-operated Vending Machines. For more information on Carvana and our mission, sneak a peek at our company introduction video. About the team and position Carvana's Market Operation ...

Carvana

Regional Team Lead

Chicago, IL · On-site

... coin-operated Vending Machines. About the Team and Position The Regional Team Lead is responsible for traveling to various markets within the assigned region to develop and coach Title and ...

Dave & Buster's, Inc.

Bartender

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

... by operating credit card machines correctly, calculating and returning appropriate change, and maintaining adequate cash and coin for making change. * Follows alcohol awareness procedures for ...

Dave & Buster's

Server

Lombard, IL

... by operating credit card machines correctly, calculating and returning appropriate change and maintaining adequate cash and coin for making change. * Follows alcohol awareness procedures for ...

Dave & Buster's

Server

Rosemont, IL

$8.40/hr

... by operating credit card machines correctly, calculating and returning appropriate change and maintaining adequate cash and coin for making change. * Follows alcohol awareness procedures for ...

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How much do coin machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for coin machine operator in Northbrook, IL is $18.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $19.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Coin Machine Operators?

Coin Machine Operators are workers responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining machines that count, sort, or wrap coins. They often work for banks, armored car services, casinos, or vending machine companies to process large volumes of coins efficiently and accurately. Their duties may include preparing coin bags, troubleshooting machine jams, and ensuring accuracy in counting and packaging. Attention to detail and basic mechanical skills are important for this role, as operators must ensure that machines function smoothly to prevent losses or errors.

What are some common challenges faced by Coin Machine Operators, and how can they be addressed?

Coin Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as machine jams, coin miscounts, or equipment malfunctions. Staying attentive during machine operation, performing regular maintenance, and promptly reporting issues can help minimize downtime. Operators also need to handle large volumes of coins efficiently and securely, which requires attention to detail and adherence to security protocols. Collaboration with maintenance teams and supervisors is crucial to quickly resolve technical problems and ensure smooth workflow.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Coin Machine Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Coin Machine Operator, you typically need attention to detail, basic math skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with coin counting and sorting machines, as well as basic computer systems for tracking inventory and transactions, is often required. Reliability, integrity, and good organizational skills are important soft skills for handling large sums of money and maintaining accurate records. These abilities ensure precise processing of currency, minimize errors, and uphold trust and efficiency in cash-handling operations.

What is the difference between Coin Machine Operator vs Vending Machine Technician?

AspectCoin Machine OperatorVending Machine Technician
CredentialsBasic mechanical skills, sometimes a high school diplomaTechnical training or certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentCoin-operated machine locations, such as arcades, laundromatsVending machine service sites, retail locations
Employer & IndustryCoin machine companies, amusement industryVending companies, retail, food service
Job FocusMaintaining, stocking, and repairing coin-operated machinesServicing, repairing, and installing vending machines

While both roles involve maintaining machines, the Coin Machine Operator primarily handles coin-operated devices like arcade or laundry machines, focusing on stocking and basic repairs. The Vending Machine Technician specializes in vending machines, often requiring technical skills for complex repairs. Both roles are essential in their industries and share similar environments and credentials, but they serve different types of machines and customer needs.

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Field Service Technician

Field Service Technician

Betson Enterprises

Bensenville, IL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Technician/Installer/Driver


Summary: Installs equipment in designated locations in a safe and courteous manner and in accordance with established standards and procedures.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Installs new and used Arcade/Vending/VR equipment in a variety of different type of locations.
  • Install payment systems on Arcade/Vending/VR equipment, both in the shop and on location.
  • Refurbishes used video game equipment to Company specific standards.
  • Troubleshoots computers to the modular level.
  • Uses diagnostic tools (multi-meter) to determine repair plans.
  • Handles all aspects of installations.
  • Maintains tools and equipment to ensure optimal operating conditions.
  • Tests functionality and performance following installations.
  • Delivery and set up of amusement and vending machines.
  • Responsible for the overall cleanliness of the warehouse and truck areas.
  • Ensure truck is always DOT compliant before leaving garage.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.


Qualifications:

  • Must be mechanically inclined and familiar with all hand tools.
  • Must possess and maintain a current/valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
  • Must be willing to obtain a forklift/boom/lull certification.
  • Must be comfortable working on a ladder up to 10' high.
  • Must be comfortable working in tight or confined spaces.
  • Must be willing to keep a clean and safe workplace whether in the shop or on location.
  • Adheres to safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Up to 50% in-state and/or out-of-state travel required.
  • Overtime Required – this may include longer days during the work week and/or Saturdays and Sundays.
  • Amusement/Vending Industry experience a plus, but not necessary.
  • Computer and paperwork skills a plus.
  • Must be able to physically handle (load, unload, push, pull, lift, carry, etc.) all equipment including Video games, Vending, Redemption, and Parts with aid of proper equipment.
  • Must be able to operate large trucks (26’ box trucks) in accordance with state and or local laws.
  • Pass physical indicating they can meet DOT and the physical requirements of the position.
  • Must be able to lift/carry 80+ lbs. and move 50 sq. ft./1000 lbs. fragile pieces alone with help of pump jack.
  • Able to safely and securely crate equipment and coordinate shipments.
  • Must be able to handle forklift, pump jack, and dollies.
  • Loading and unloading of trucks and maintaining orderly warehouse.
  • Computer, hand scanner and paperwork skills a plus. (Bi-Lingual Plus)
  • Must be punctual and able to work overtime as business requires.
  • Must be knowledgeable of how to use a map or GPS.
  • Experience in local DOT rules and regulations.


Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive rate; commensurate with experience.
  • Incentive paid for overnight installations.
  • Casual work environment.
  • Paid Holiday, Vacation and Sick.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, 401(k) with match, and numerous other benefit options available.


Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

H. Betti Industries, Inc, provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Company Description

Betson Enterprises is the leading coin operated distributor of amusement and vending equipment, coin operated parts, and service in the United States since 1934. Betson Enterprises is a division of H. Betti Industries, Inc., with around 350 employees, 12 distribution offices located across the United States and over 90 years’ experience and leadership in the coin operated industry. Betson Enterprises offers amusement, music, prize merchandisers, and vending equipment. Betson also distributes coin-operated parts, provides technical service and repair, and customized financing. Imperial International, a division of H. Betti Industries, Inc. is the largest wholesale distributor of billiard products and accessories in the United States.