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Career: Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers
Job Description
Install, service, adjust, or repair coin, vending, or amusement machines including video games, juke boxes, pinball machines, or slot machines.
Job Tasks
Importance %age |
Task Description |
89
|
Test machines to determine proper functioning. |
88
|
Fill machines with products, ingredients, money, and other supplies. |
87
|
Inspect machines and meters to determine causes of malfunctions and fix minor problems such as jammed bills or stuck products. |
83
|
Contact other repair personnel or make arrangements for the removal of machines in cases where major repairs are required. |
78
|
Make service calls to maintain and repair machines. |
74
|
Keep records of merchandise distributed and money collected. |
74
|
Collect coins and bills from machines, prepare invoices, and settle accounts with concessionaires. |
68
|
Clean and oil machine parts. |
56
|
Adjust and repair coin, vending, or amusement machines and meters and replace defective mechanical and electrical parts, using hand tools, soldering irons, and diagrams. |
55
|
Disassemble and assemble machines, according to specifications and using hand and power tools. |
45
|
Refer to manuals and wiring diagrams to gather information needed to repair machines. |
42
|
Record transaction information on forms or logs, and notify designated personnel of discrepancies. |
38
|
Order parts needed for machine repairs. |
37
|
Replace malfunctioning parts, such as worn magnetic heads on automatic teller machine (ATM) card readers. |
33
|
Install machines, making the necessary water and electrical connections in compliance with codes. |
32
|
Maintain records of machine maintenance and repair. |
31
|
Adjust machine pressure gauges and thermostats. |
30
|
Transport machines to installation sites. |
15
|
Prepare repair cost estimates. |
Work Activities
Importance %age |
Activity Description |
89
|
Handling and Moving Objects
|
84
|
Performing General Physical Activities
|
76
|
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
|
75
|
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
|
73
|
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
|
67
|
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
|
67
|
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
|
66
|
Processing Information
|
63
|
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
|
63
|
Getting Information
|
61
|
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
|
60
|
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
|
59
|
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
|
58
|
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
|
56
|
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
|
56
|
Controlling Machines and Processes
|
55
|
Developing Objectives and Strategies
|
55
|
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
|
53
|
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
|
51
|
Scheduling Work and Activities
|
50
|
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
|
50
|
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
|
46
|
Documenting/Recording Information
|
42
|
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
|
40
|
Training and Teaching Others
|
39
|
Coaching and Developing Others
|
39
|
Selling or Influencing Others
|
37
|
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
|
36
|
Monitoring and Controlling Resources
|
32
|
Thinking Creatively
|
31
|
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
|
31
|
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
|
29
|
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
|
28
|
Assisting and Caring for Others
|
26
|
Analyzing Data or Information
|
24
|
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
|
24
|
Developing and Building Teams
|
21
|
Interacting With Computers
|
14
|
Performing Administrative Activities
|
11
|
Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment
|
9
|
Staffing Organizational Units
|