Vending machine technician, Kaihangarau pūrere hoko
Also known as
- Vending machine repairer, equipment services technician
Vending machine technicians install, service and repair coin operated vending or amusement machines like arcade games, slot machines, and drink and snack dispensers.
Your pay could be
$24
Lower
$24 to $38
Most common
$64
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Your training could be
0-3 years
Vending machine technicians
- usually work regular business hours, but may work shifts or overtime including evenings and weekends
- usually work in workshops and may travel to various locations
- need to be accurate and methodical
Tasks
- install vending machines
- service and repair vending machines
- inspect machines for damage and faults
- test vending machines
- travel to sites for repairs
- collect money from vending machines
- record repair and maintenance work
- document daily service activities
Practical
Organised
Investigative
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You need
- to pass the Electrical Appliance Serviceperson course and exam
- to have an Electrical Applicance Serviceperson practising licence
You may need
- a Trainee Limited Certificate from the Electrical Workers Registration Board
- a New Zealand Certificate in Electrotechnology (Level 3)
- a New Zealand Certificate in Electrical Engineering (Electromechanical Maintenance and Repair (Level 4)
- to do an apprenticeship in electrical engineering
- a driver licence
Registration
You need to be registered to do this job. This means you meet your industry's professional standards.
Electrical Workers Registration Board
Phone Number,0800 661 000
info@ewrb.govt.nz
https://www.ewrb.govt.nz/If you’re in school
You usually need NCEA Level 2 to do the study or training for this job.
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