Appliance Repair Technician

Flamingo Appliance Service; Fairburn (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with up to 4% employer match

Company vehicles, smartphones, and laptops

Flexible work environment

Relocation benefits

Job summary

Flamingo Appliance Service in Fairburn, Georgia is looking for an Appliance Repair Technician to join our team. The role involves repairing, installing, and maintaining appliances, with a focus on Whirlpool products. Ideal candidates should have strong problem-solving capabilities, effective communication skills, and exceptional customer service abilities. A high school diploma or GED is required along with a valid driver’s license. Benefits include health insurance, company vehicles, and a 401(k) plan with employer match.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to use various hand tools is required.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift heavy objects.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills are necessary.
• Exceptional customer service skills needed.
• A valid driver's license is mandatory.
• Clean background and driving record are essential.

Responsibilities

• Examine customers' appliances to identify breakdown causes.
• Perform maintenance work on customers' appliances.
• Provide rough estimates for repairs to customers.
• Repair or replace damaged appliance components with customer approval.
• Advise customers on correct appliance usage.
• Install large appliances like washers and stoves.
• Maintain a record of all items/parts used.
• Handle billing and collect payments.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Hand tool usage

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Please note that this position is only open to candidates who are currently authorized to work in the United States.

We are seeking an Appliance Repair Technician to become part of our team! You will perform all repair, installation, and maintenance duties required by our customers. The Appliance Repair Technician’s responsibilities include responding to calls to test the functioning of newly installed appliances, making adjustments as needed, and informing customers of future maintenance work that may be required. You should also be able to refer to appliance manuals to resolve difficult problems.

We specialize in Whirlpool appliances and have an excellent training program in the event you have zero experience with the brand. You will be provided with the tools needed to succeed! If you enjoy fixing things, enjoy figuring out solutions to problems, and helping others, then you will be a great fit!

To be successful as an Appliance Repair Technician, you should keep abreast of the latest technologies and developments in home appliances. Ultimately, an outstanding Appliance Repair Technician should be able to demonstrate excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills as well as achieve exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

• Examining customers' appliances and identifying the cause of appliance breakdowns.
• Performing maintenance work on customers' appliances.
• Providing rough estimates to customers on how much it would cost to repair damaged or malfunctioning appliances.
• Repairing or replacing defective or damaged appliance components upon approval from customers.
• Advising customers on how to use appliances correctly.
• Installing various large appliances for customers, such as washers, wall ovens, and stoves.
• Maintaining an accurate record of all items/parts used to repair, replace, or maintain appliances.
• Billing customers and collecting payments.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• The ability to use various hand tools.
• The ability to stand for extended periods.
• The ability to lift heavy objects.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills.

• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Valid driver's license.
• Clean background and driving record.

Benefits

• Relocation benefits.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• The company provides vehicles, smartphones, laptops, and more.
• 401(k) with up to 4% employer match.
• Flexible, understanding family work environment.
• Competitive pay.