What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vending Technician position at Starr Vending?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Vending Technician to join our service team, responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting vending machines across various locations. This role requires a combination of mechanical aptitude, technical knowledge, and excellent problem-solving skills to ensure optimal machine performance and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have experience in field service, equipment repair, and maintenance.
Duties
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on vending machines, including troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues.
- Use hand tools and schematics to diagnose problems and execute repairs efficiently.
- Install, upgrade, and replace components such as circuit boards, motors, and coin mechanisms.
- Conduct equipment inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards and operational efficiency.
- Utilize computer networking skills to troubleshoot software or communication issues within vending systems.
- Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals to facilitate accurate repairs.
- Test electrical components using tools such as ohmmeters and low voltage testers to identify faults.
- Document service activities accurately in digital systems and communicate effectively with clients regarding repairs or maintenance needs.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment while adhering to safety protocols at all times.
Skills
- Proven experience in field service or as a service technician specializing in vending machines or similar equipment.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to work with hand tools effectively.
- Familiarity with computer hardware components, software troubleshooting, and network connectivity related to vending systems.
- Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals for complex electronic equipment.
- Experience with equipment repair, maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting electrical systems including low voltage circuits.
- Knowledge of circuit testing devices such as ohmmeters for diagnosing electrical faults.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail in diagnosing issues quickly and accurately.
- Ability to work independently in various environments while maintaining high standards of safety and quality. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about technical service work who thrive on solving complex problems related to vending equipment while providing exceptional customer support.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17