Service Technician – Edmonton, Alberta Region Hobart Service

Hobart Canada; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Appliance Repair Technician – Edmonton, AB and surrounding area

Company Information

Hobart is the leading supplier of equipment, systems and service in the food industry, offering a broad line of equipment including cooking, food preparation, refrigeration, bakery systems, warewashing, waste systems, and weighing, wrapping and labeling systems.

Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, with branch offices across Canada, Hobart employs over 230 people, including more than 120 service technicians, making it the industry’s largest service organization.

Responsibilities:

This position is for a commercial appliance repair technician. Previous experience in the appliance repair industry (residential/commercial) is a definite asset. Responsibilities include performing field service tasks such as adjusting, aligning, assembling, calibrating, inspecting, lubricating, and testing commercial food prep/kitchen equipment. Strong electrical knowledge and the ability to read wiring diagrams are assets, along with good troubleshooting skills and mechanical knowledge. The candidate must be able to work with limited supervision and possess strong communication skills in a customer-focused environment.

• Assisting others in equipment installations or performing major repairs
• Completing service training schools and audiovisual field training as required
• Assisting in obtaining service/preventative maintenance contracts
• Assisting in product demonstrations

Skills/Abilities:

• High school diploma (minimum)
• College graduate of a Mechanical – Electrical – Electronic course is an asset
• Excellent mechanical/electrical/electronic aptitude
• 2-3 years of relevant experience is an asset
• Ability to learn new technology
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
• Able to travel to the USA and attend training schools
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Organized, accountable, and self-motivated
• Excellent customer service skills
• Preference will be given to those with a valid gas fitters license

We Offer:

• Competitive Pay
• Competitive Group Insurance Benefit Plans
• Company Pension Plan with Company Match
• Company Provided: Service Vehicle, Laptop, Tablet, Cell phone
• Direct manufacturer training and tech support
• Great work/life balance

We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We appreciate all responses and advise that only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please note: Criminal background and reference checks will be completed as a condition of employment.