Service Technician

Whaley Foodservice; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading commercial kitchen equipment repair service company as a Service Technician. This role offers a competitive pay rate and a sign-on bonus for qualified candidates. You will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing kitchen equipment, ensuring top-notch service for our clients. Enjoy a range of perks including a company vehicle, medical benefits, and opportunities for continuing education. If you are skilled in troubleshooting and have a passion for customer service, this could be your next favorite workplace!

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Company Vehicle

Medical & Dental Benefits

401k & Profit Sharing

Paid Holidays & Vacation

Continuing Education

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Uniforms Provided

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience in commercial cooking equipment, refrigeration, or HVAC.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair commercial kitchen equipment.
• Communicate repair status updates with customers.
• Maintain service vehicle and tools according to standards.

Skills

Diagnose and troubleshoot commercial kitchen equipment

Electrical and mechanical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Journeyman License or CFESA certification

Tools

Meters & Test Equipment

Service vehicle

Job description

Description

***HIRING IMMEDIATELY!!!***

***Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Service Technicians***

Whaley Foodservice, LLC is one of the largest commercial kitchen equipment repair service companies in the Southeast, comprised of over 600 employees across 31 locations.

Pay Rate: $22.00-27.00/hour*

We Offer:

• Sign-On Bonus Potential for Experienced Technicians
• Competitive Salary & On-call Pay
• Company Vehicle & Cell Phone
• Uniforms Provided
• Meters & Test Equipment
• Continuing Education
• Industry Certification
• 401k & Profit Sharing
• Paid Holidays & Vacation
• Medical & Dental Benefits
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability Insurance (company paid)
• Life Insurance (company paid)

Primary Responsibilities:

• Properly diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair commercial kitchen equipment, refrigeration, or HVAC.
• Communicate repair status updates with customers and branch office.
• Coordinate parts orders with the branch.
• Complete service calls accurately and promptly.
• Audit truck stock to ensure required parts are available.
• Maintain service vehicle, tools, and uniforms according to company standards and safety protocols.
• Meet on-call requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver's license with a driving record that meets safety standards.
• Completion of a satisfactory background check and drug screening.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience in commercial cooking equipment, refrigeration, or HVAC.

Skills, Abilities, and Other Requirements:

• Ability to work independently.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills; electrical, mechanical, and installation experience a plus.
• Journeyman License or CFESA certification is a plus but not required.
• Attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good driving record.

Working / Environmental Conditions:

• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds regularly; up to 100 pounds frequently; over 100 pounds with assistance occasionally.
• Frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, and ladder work.
• Extensive daily travel to work sites.
• Exposure to hot grease and high-temperature environments.
• On-call weekend rotation (varies by branch).

Join us and find your next favorite workplace!

Visit 'Whaley Careers' and grow with us:

www.whaleyfoodservice.com/careers

Whaley Foodservice is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.