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Amusement Game & Vending Technician

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

We are seeking an Amusement Game and Vending Machine Technician to join our team. Our Ideal ... Responsibilities  Install, repair, and maintain all equipment  Perform on-site service and ...

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Coffee Machine Technician

Fresno, CA

$55K - $68K/yr

Proven experience as a Coffee Vending Machine Technician with a minimum of 3 years' relevant experience. * Customer service experience is advantageous. * Strong troubleshooting and repair skills for ...

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Vending Route Driver

Irving, TX · On-site

$800 - $1.2K/wk

... machines, including minor repairs or adjustments · Maintain detailed inventory and service records using electronic or paper logs · Build and maintain positive relationships with customers at each ...

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VENDING OPERATIONS WORKER

Goose Creek, SC · On-site

$21.69/hr

Makes minor repairs settings and adjustments on all vending machines serviced as needed and removes cash as serviced. Records machine servicing information by use of a computerized hand held device ...

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VENDING MECHANIC/ROUTE DRIVER

Key West, FL · On-site

$24.38/hr

Makes repairs to broken machines locates worn dirty poorly adjusted parts through visual ... Sets up and maintains prices in vending machines on items being sold. * Collects monies from ...

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How much do vending machine repair jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for vending machine repair in the United States is $19.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Vending Machine Repair Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Vending Machine Repair Technician, you need a solid background in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification in electronics or appliance repair. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, multimeters, and specialized vending machine software is commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, customer service skills, and the ability to work independently help technicians stand out in the field. These competencies ensure machines are quickly and effectively repaired, minimizing downtime and maintaining customer satisfaction.

What are some of the most common challenges faced by vending machine repair technicians on the job?

Vending machine repair technicians often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex mechanical or electronic malfunctions, working in tight spaces, and managing their schedules to handle multiple service calls efficiently. Machines can vary by manufacturer and model, so staying updated with the latest technology is important. Additionally, technicians frequently interact with clients or location owners, requiring good communication skills to explain repairs and maintain strong professional relationships.

What is the difference between Vending Machine Repair vs Vending Machine Technician?

AspectVending Machine RepairVending Machine Technician
CertificationsOften requires basic electrical and mechanical skills, certifications varyTypically requires specialized certifications in vending equipment or electronics
Work EnvironmentPrimarily on-site at vending locations or repair shopsOn-site at vending sites, service calls, or repair facilities
Industry UsageCommonly used interchangeably, but Vending Machine Technician may imply more ongoing maintenance

Vending Machine Repair and Vending Machine Technician roles often overlap, focusing on diagnosing and fixing vending equipment. The main difference lies in the scope: Repair generally emphasizes fixing broken machines, while Technician may include routine maintenance and troubleshooting. Both roles require electrical and mechanical skills and are vital in the vending industry.

What does a vending machine repair technician do?

A vending machine repair technician installs, maintains, and repairs vending machines that dispense snacks, beverages, or other products. Their work includes diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, replacing faulty components, and performing routine cleaning and maintenance to ensure machines operate smoothly. Technicians also handle coin and bill mechanisms, software updates, and sometimes restocking or customer service issues related to the machines.
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Infographic showing various Vending Machine Repair job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 25% Contract, and 25% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,364 per year, or $19.9 per hour.
Tulsa - Vending Machine Installation Technician

Tulsa - Vending Machine Installation Technician

Imperial Companies

Tulsa, OK

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

WHO WE ARE:  

Imperial began as a one-man coffee company serving Tulsa. Our tremendous growth in traditional vending, micro markets, catering, corporate dining, and coffee services is made possible by our commitment to unmatched service, customer relationships, and cutting-edge technology.  For us, everything comes down to making sure our customers are receiving World Class Service. We focus on understanding and fulfilling their needs.

Install Technician

This position plays an active role into making it all possible. They will Drive, Deliver, Install & Service vending machines at customer locations!

Benefits include:  Health, Dental, Life, AFLAC, 401k, Vacation, & Holidays.

Please visit www.imperialco.com for more information.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

  • Work Monday through Friday
  • Drive company vehicle, Service, Deliver & Set up various vending machines
  • Lift and load equipment and machines on and off the vehicle both with and without assistance
  • Walk, Sit, Bend at waist and knees, overhead reaching, stooping, stairs, driving
  • Use deductive reasoning to understand and problem solve the issues with the vending machines
  • Have World Class Service when dealing with our customers and employees
  • Use hand tools, hammer, drill, power screwdriver, battery skill saw, etc.
  • Be on time and present
  • We will Train!  Experience is great in the following areas:  Maintenance, repair, technician, refrigeration, HVAC, etc.  But again - Not necessary - We will train. 

WHAT WE LOOK FOR:

  • A good driving record deemed by insurance carrier & valid license
  • Basic knowledge of electrical plug ins
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Ability to operate forklift for moving machines in warehouse
  • Ability to use lift gates and furniture dollies
  • Willingness to travel everyday to and from the client/customer site in all weather elements, driving a company vehicle
  • Ability to work well with people and independently

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