Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers
SOC: 49-9091.00 · Job Zone 2 (Some preparation)
Install, service, adjust, or repair coin, vending, or amusement machines including video games, juke boxes, pinball machines, or slot machines.
Wage & Employment (2024)
Median Wage
$47,350
per year
Mean Wage
$48,530
per year
Employment
28K
workers
Wage Range
$31,420 - $64,720
10th - 90th pct
Wage Distribution
Task Breakdown
19 tasks analyzed
Keep records of merchandise distributed and money collected.
Fill machines with products, ingredients, money, and other supplies.
Inspect machines and meters to determine causes of malfunctions and fix minor problems such as jammed bills or stuck products.
Collect coins and bills from machines, prepare invoices, and settle accounts with concessionaires.
Test machines to determine proper functioning.
Make service calls to maintain and repair machines.
Replace malfunctioning parts, such as worn magnetic heads on automatic teller machine (ATM) card readers.
Adjust machine pressure gauges and thermostats.
Maintain records of machine maintenance and repair.
Clean and oil machine parts.
Order parts needed for machine repairs.
Adjust and repair coin, vending, or amusement machines and meters and replace defective mechanical and electrical parts, using hand tools, soldering irons, and diagrams.
Prepare repair cost estimates.
Record transaction information on forms or logs, and notify designated personnel of discrepancies.
Disassemble and assemble machines, according to specifications and using hand and power tools.
Contact other repair personnel or make arrangements for the removal of machines in cases where major repairs are required.
Transport machines to installation sites.
Refer to manuals and wiring diagrams to gather information needed to repair machines.
Install machines, making the necessary water and electrical connections in compliance with codes.
| Task | Category | AI Capability | Risk Score | Time % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keep records of merchandise distributed and money collected. | - | - | - | |
| Fill machines with products, ingredients, money, and other supplies. | - | - | - | |
| Inspect machines and meters to determine causes of malfunctions and fix minor problems such as jammed bills or stuck products. | - | - | - | |
| Collect coins and bills from machines, prepare invoices, and settle accounts with concessionaires. | - | - | - | |
| Test machines to determine proper functioning. | - | - | - | |
| Make service calls to maintain and repair machines. | - | - | - | |
| Replace malfunctioning parts, such as worn magnetic heads on automatic teller machine (ATM) card readers. | - | - | - | |
| Adjust machine pressure gauges and thermostats. | - | - | - | |
| Maintain records of machine maintenance and repair. | - | - | - | |
| Clean and oil machine parts. | - | - | - | |
| Order parts needed for machine repairs. | - | - | - | |
| Adjust and repair coin, vending, or amusement machines and meters and replace defective mechanical and electrical parts, using hand tools, soldering irons, and diagrams. | - | - | - | |
| Prepare repair cost estimates. | - | - | - | |
| Record transaction information on forms or logs, and notify designated personnel of discrepancies. | - | - | - | |
| Disassemble and assemble machines, according to specifications and using hand and power tools. | - | - | - | |
| Contact other repair personnel or make arrangements for the removal of machines in cases where major repairs are required. | - | - | - | |
| Transport machines to installation sites. | - | - | - | |
| Refer to manuals and wiring diagrams to gather information needed to repair machines. | - | - | - | |
| Install machines, making the necessary water and electrical connections in compliance with codes. | - | - | - |
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