Field Vending Service Technician

Shaffer Distributing Company

. Repair and install vending equipment to promote continuous machine operation .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeValley View • Ohio • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in repairing and installing vending equipment, with a strong focus on mechanical and electrical troubleshooting. Capable of providing customer training and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction while managing service calls efficiently.

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Vending Machine RepairMechanical RepairElectrical TroubleshootingCustomer TrainingInventory Management

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Hard Skills

Equipment RepairTroubleshootingMechanical UnderstandingElectrical UnderstandingProficiency with Hand ToolsAbility to Lift 50-75 PoundsClimbing LaddersTime ManagementService Call ResponseCustomer Satisfaction

Soft Skills

IndependenceMotivationProfessionalism

Tools & Technologies

HandcartsDolliesPallet JacksMS Outlook

Certifications & Qualifications

High-School Diploma or GEDValid Driver’s License

Industry Keywords

Vending EquipmentService CallsParts InventoryCustomer ServiceBackground Checks

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Repair and install vending equipment to promote continuous machine operation
Install new and refurbished equipment at customer sites
Troubleshoot and replace faulty components, including coin mechanisms, card readers, control boards, compressors, motors, and other hardware
Keep inventory of parts and supplies in the service vehicle and restock as needed
Respond promptly to service calls while maintaining professionalism and customer satisfaction
Work with the Operations Coordinator to schedule appointments and prioritize urgent service needs
Instruct and train customers, including customers with visual impairments, on machine operation, settings, and routine upkeep

Requirements

What you’ll need

High-School Diploma or GED equivalent
Valid Driver’s License
A minimum of five years' experience in equipment repair
Experience in vending machine repair is preferred
Hands-on understanding of mechanical and electrical repair and troubleshooting of vending machines
Ability to work independently, stay focused and motivated, and manage time appropriately
Proficiency in MS Outlook is helpful
Successful completion of background checks, including criminal, driving, and credit histories
Capability to lift 50-75 pounds
Proficiency with hand tools and operation of handcarts, dollies, pallet jacks, etc.
Ability to occasionally climb and work from ladders up to 12 feet
Ability to kneel, stand, or sit for extended periods
Ability to travel extensively by day throughout Ohio

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
Life insurance
401(k) with 4% company match
Stock Ownership – 100% employer funded, no cost to you
Company car
iPhone/phone reimbursement
Paid time off and holidays
Paid volunteer time
Company paid STD/LTD insurance
Tools and access to advisors to secure your financial future