Service Technician

Key Food Equipment Services LTD.; Victoria; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commercial kitchen service provider in Victoria, Canada is seeking a Service Technician to service various cooking equipment. Candidates should have a background in appliance service and strong mechanical aptitude. The role offers industry-leading compensation, training opportunities, and a supportive work environment. Join us to become an essential part of our service team!

Benefits

Comprehensive group benefits

Company vehicle and tools provided

Industry-leading OEM training

Qualifications

• Experience as a hot-side equipment Service Technician or similar.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Willingness to learn and attend training.

Responsibilities

• Service commercial cooking equipment including coffee machines and fryers.
• Provide exceptional customer service.
• Participate in on-call rotation.

Skills

Diagnosing and troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service skills

Electrical aptitude

Education

Education in appliance service or related field

Gasfitter certification

Job description

Key Equipment Services

Service Technician - Commercial Kitchen Appliances

25 to $45 per hour

Who we are :

Key Equipment Services, a division of Heritage Food Service Group of Canada, is the largest service provider for the food service industry in western Canada. We have 40 years of history, and our licensed, factory-trained technicians minimize downtime and prioritize urgent service. We have an extensive support team to drive service excellence, and maintain a sizable inventory of OEM parts. We are the industry leader in Canada, and we care beyond service!

A Day in the life :

If you have experience as a hot-side equipment Service Technician or similar work experience, this may be be the right fit for you. You will be servicing commercial cooking equipment, commercial gas, steam, and electric food equipment such as: coffee machines, toasters, slicers, ranges, fryers, steamers, and combi-ovens. If you are not currently qualified, we will support your future training and educational goals. Your role will use your industry knowledge to service complex equipment while providing exceptional customer service - you get to be the HERO every day!

What you bring :

• Education in appliance service, or a related field is preferred
• Gasfitter certification preferred or willingness to learn during training
• Experience diagnosing and troubleshooting commercial food equipment
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude
• Valid driver's license with a relatively clean driving record
• Excellent customer service and communication skills, accountable and self-driven
• Availability to work overtime and participate in on-call rotation
• Willingness to occasionally travel to other locations or for training purposes

Why work for us?

• Industry-leading compensation

Our hiring range is broad to reflect the skillset of each technician

• Each day brings new challenges and learning opportunities
• Comprehensive group benefits and retirement savings program

Extended health, dental, STD and LTD

• Company vehicle, specialty tools, and uniforms provided to all technicians
• Training and development opportunities

Industry-leading OEM manufacturer training to keep up with industry knowledge

• In-house and on-the-job training on a variety of kitchen equipment
• Support for gas schooling or refrigeration apprenticeship
• 24/7 resources and support from parts experts, technical support specialists, dispatchers, and leaders
• Superior scheduling with year-round operation and no seasonal downtime
• Part of a growing, stable organization and industry leader in Canada

Our recruitment process :

At Key Equipment Services, we follow a standard recruitment process :

• Apply through our career website or job board; you will receive an acknowledgment email
• Emails will come from domains: @hfsgc.ca; @keyfood.ca; @partstown.ca; @applicantemail.com
• If shortlisted, you will be contacted for a telephone interview
• Successful phone interview candidates will be invited for an in-person interview with hiring managers
• Due to high volume, we may not respond to all applications

We are an equal opportunity employer supporting diversity and inclusion. We prioritize safety and service excellence with integrity, fostering a team-driven, collaborative environment. We support community involvement internally and externally. Join us and be part of a Canadian industry leader in commercial kitchen equipment service.

Applicants must be at least 18 years old and authorized to work in Canada. Due to high interest, we cannot respond to all applications.

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