Vending mechanic

Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: England
Company Name: Jobs Direct

Mobile Vending Engineer – Full-Time | London (Zones 1–4)
Salary: £28,000 – £36,000 per year
Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time or Part-Time

Are you a skilled and motivated Vending Engineer with a passion for hands-on work and excellent customer service? Join our growing team and take on a dynamic role that combines technical maintenance with client interaction, all while travelling across Central and Greater London.

Role Overview

We are hiring Junior and Senior Vending Engineers to service, maintain, install, and restock vending machines across London. You’ll be responsible for troubleshooting various vending systems including coffee, snack, and water machines, ensuring smooth operation and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Service, troubleshoot, and repair coffee machines (instant & fresh milk), snack machines, and water dispensers

  • Perform machine maintenance including descaling and filter replacement

  • Adjust machine software, set prices, and test functionality

  • Install machines, water filters, and plumbing connections to mains and drainage

  • Diagnose and repair coin mechanisms, note readers, and card systems

  • Use tablets, smartphones, and computers to log service activity

  • Coordinate with clients and manufacturers for parts and support

  • Drive company van between stockroom and client sites (start time 6:30am)

What We Offer

  • Salary: £28,000 – £36,000 depending on experience and trial performance

  • Company electric van – available for personal use

  • No commuting costs – start and end your day from home

  • Tools, uniform, and devices provided

  • Workplace pension scheme

  • Van charging card provided

  • Company events, cycle-to-work scheme, staff discounts & more

  • Training and development opportunities

Work Schedule

  • 5 days a week: Monday to Friday

  • Start time: 6:30 AM at the first client site

  • Occasional weekend work (optional, paid)

  • Flexible daily scheduling based on route and workload

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of experience as a vending engineer and operator

  • Familiarity with driving and parking in Central & Greater London

  • Must live within Zone 4 or closer

  • Physically able to lift up to 25kg

  • Valid UK driving licence (maximum 4 points)

  • Legally allowed to work in the UK – No visa sponsorship available

  • Excellent time management, communication, and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work independently without supervision and as part of a team

  • Professional, punctual, and customer-service focused

Work Location

  • On the road – London (Zones 1 to 4 and surrounding areas)


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