Appliance & Refrigeration Repair Tech - Full & Part Time

Sears; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 24,796 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

401k match

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Sears in San Antonio is looking for an Appliance and Refrigeration Repair Technician to diagnose and repair a variety of home appliances. This role requires a high school diploma and EPA certification. Your responsibilities include delivering top-notch customer experience and maintaining a well-organized company truck.

Join a team that offers year-round work with great benefits, including medical coverage and a 401k match. You'll enjoy extensive training and options for career advancement in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree.
• EPA Type I or EPA Universal certification required.
• Mechanical knowledge and aptitude needed.

Responsibilities

• Drive to multiple customer’s homes daily to diagnose and repair appliances.
• Deliver excellent customer experience consistently.
• Maintain company truck and manage parts efficiently.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Communication skills

Use of testing & repair tools

EPA Type I or Universal certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Smartphone

Company vehicle

Specialty tools

Job description

Appliance and Refrigeration Repair Technician

Why an Appliance Repair Technician career might be right for you:

• Great hourly rates – $18 - $30 / hourly base rate, depending on experience, certification and location
• Benefits – Comprehensive set of medical, dental, and vision benefits with an additional employer-paid health care subsidy for any dependent tier medical plan enrollment under the Transform Health and Welfare Plan. Specifically, each eligible employee may receive up to $4,000 annually towards the cost of your dependent tier health coverage each year, prorated throughout the plan year.
• 401k match – Opportunity to contribute to 401k plan, with an employer match calculated on your before-tax contributions, 100% on the first 3% of salary
• More ways to earn –Technicians have the opportunity to earn additional performance bonuses & sales incentives throughout the year.
• Year-round work – With Sears large scale and wide product range, Sears cross trains techs and keeps them busy year round.
• Expert training – Best in class training program. Tens of thousands of repair techs have been trained by Sears Technical Institute in the past 60 years.
• Peer mentoring – Onboarding buddy and mentor technicians to help you grow your skills.
• Career advancement – Many ways to advance and cross-train to keep growing your career. Our average tenure is >12 years!
• Tools Provided – Sears provides company vehicle, uniforms, specialty tools, mobile phone & industry-leading app that eliminates paperwork and provides technical support.

Job responsibilities:

• Drive to multiple customer’s homes daily to diagnose and repair a variety of home appliances with high levels of quality and efficiency; appliances may include refrigerators, washers, dryers, dishwashers, and microwaves
• Deliver excellent customer experience that exceeds expectations consistently
• Provide customers with value-added solutions that help make their home more clean, comfortable & protected
• Keep company truck well-maintained & organized, and help manage parts efficiently
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree
• EPA Type I or EPA Universal certification
• Mechanical knowledge and aptitude, including use of testing & repair tools
• Experience repairing and diagnosing a variety of home appliances preferred
• Can follow directions and processes for quality workmanship
• Can use smartphone, including use for part ordering
• Successfully pass a background & drug screen
• Valid driver’s license for the state(s) in which you work
• Ability to travel up to 100%
• Ability to work variable and flexible hours, including required overtime
• Ability to read, understand, and apply written text of a technical nature to answer questions, solve problems, and complete job tasks
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Ability to constantly lift, carry, push, or pull up to 20 lbs (frequently lift, carry, push, or pull 50 lbs; occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull 100 lbs)
• Ability to constantly reach outward, handle and finger objects, stand, walk, sit and type using a keyboard
• Ability to frequently bend, squat, kneel, twist, turn, stoop, climb, and crawl
• Ability to occasionally reach above shoulder
• Ability to drive automatic transmission vehicle

Location and Work Details

• Years Experience: 1 - 2 Years Experience
• Travel Requirements: Road Warrior (75% or more)
• Country: United States
• Work-In City: Hunt
• Work-In State: TX
• Work-In Postal Code: 78024
• Business: Sears Home Services - In Home
• Job Function: Repair/Installation
• Employment Category: Regular, Full-time
• Location City: San Antonio

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet.