Field Vending Equipment Technician

American Food & Vending; City of Elmira (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401K with company match

Delicious employee meal and beverage

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible hours and shifts

Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vis

Job summary

American Food & Vending in Elmira, NY is seeking a Refreshment Service Technician to service, repair, and maintain vending machines and beverage dispensers at client locations. You will drive a company van, troubleshoot mechanical and electronic issues, perform routine maintenance, and deliver outstanding customer service.

Responsibilities include visiting client sites, diagnosing and repairing equipment, performing preventative maintenance, maintaining logs, ensuring safety standards, and

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in equipment maintenance, vending, kiosk, POS, or similar technical repair roles.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills with knowledge of automated systems, microprocessors, and schematics.
• Proficient with diagnostic tools, handheld devices, and basic service software.

Responsibilities

• Operate company vehicles to visit client locations for the repair, maintenance, and installation of vending machines and beverage dispensers for water and coffee.
• Respond promptly to service calls, troubleshoot issues efficiently, and communicate effectively with customers to ensure satisfaction.
• Install, maintain, and repair a variety of vending, beverage, coffee, water, and micro market equipment.
• Conduct systematic inspections of motors, keypads, cooling systems, electrical wiring, and water connections to ensure peak equipment performance.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and software malfunctions using diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance, including cleaning, lubricating, and calibrating machine components such as pressure gauges and thermostats.
• Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and presentation standards for all machines and surrounding service areas.
• Manage parts inventory, place orders for necessary repair components, and maintain accurate service documentation and maintenance logs.
• Ensure all installations and repairs comply with applicable plumbing, electrical, and health and safety regulations.
• Safely transport equipment to and from repair facilities as needed.
• Maintain company vehicles and tools in clean, organized, and working condition.
• Collaborate closely with route drivers, fellow technicians, and customer service teams to deliver exceptional client support.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Diagnostic tools

Customer service

Valid driver’s license

Education

Tech/associate training in electronics or mechanics

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Handheld devices

Basic service software

Job description

American Food & Vending in Elmira, NY is seeking a Refreshment Service Technician to service, repair, and maintain vending machines and beverage dispensers at client locations. You will drive a company van, troubleshoot mechanical and electronic issues, perform routine maintenance, and deliver outstanding customer service.

Responsibilities include visiting client sites, diagnosing and repairing equipment, performing preventative maintenance, maintaining logs, ensuring safety standards, and