Appliance Service Technician (Foley, AL)

GE Appliances; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Service van provided

Laptop computer and smartphone

Uniforms, work boots, and specialized

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

401K and tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation and paid holidays

Career growth opportunities and formal

Job summary

GE Appliances, the Haier company, seeks an Appliance Care Technician for in-home repairs in Foley, AL. You’ll diagnose, repair, and advise customers while promoting service plans and accessories to enhance value and customer experience.

You’ll work with a Bodewell team providing a service van, training, and growth opportunities. A valid license and background checks are required; CFC certification readiness within 6 months is preferred.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years of appliance repair or related maintenance experience.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass background, physical, and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and complete in-home repairs on GE Appliances.
• Use sound judgment to recommend repair vs replacement based on cost-effectiveness and customer needs.
• Promote and sell service contracts, water filters, and related products/appliances as appropriate.
• Operate an assigned Bodewell service van to customer locations.
• Accurately document repairs, routes, and work activities.
• Participate in training sessions, meetings, and events to maintain industry expertise.
• Manage inventory and maintenance of your service vehicle.
• Deliver high-quality service and maintain strong customer satisfaction.
• Follow all safety protocols to protect yourself and others.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Diagnostic skills

Computer skills

Education

HS Diploma or GED

CFC Certification within 6 months

Appliance repair certification / associate degree preferred

Tools

Salesforce CRM

Job description

At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make "good things, for life." As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we're powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there's always a better way. We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together.

Interested in joining us on our journey?

Join Bodewell, the official service team of GE Appliances, and become more than a technician; be a trusted advisor, a customer hero, and a brand ambassador for a company that's redefining service excellence.

As an Appliance Care Expert, you'll combine hands-on repair skills with the power to deliver smart, lasting solutions. From repairing major household appliances to confidently recommending service plans and accessories, your role is equal parts technician, educator, and representative of a brand customers trust. If you love solving problems, helping people, and building a career with purpose we want to hear from you.

If you can fix it, and show the value in protecting it, you'll thrive here.

Here is what you can expect as part of the Bodewell team:

• Annual wage increases and uncapped incentive opportunities
• Service van provided
• Laptop computer and smartphone
• Uniforms, work boots, and specialized tools
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance on DAY ONE
• 401K and tuition reimbursement
• Paid vacation and paid holidays
• Career growth opportunities and continuous technical training

Competitive hourly rates: $23 - $32+ base, depending on experience, certifications, and location.

Position

Appliance Service Technician (Foley, AL)

Location

USA, Foley, AL

How You'll Create Possibilities

As a Bodewell Appliance Care Technician, your responsibilities will include:

• Diagnosing and completing in-home repairs on GE Appliances' major appliances
• Using sound judgment to recommend repair vs replacement based on cost-effectiveness and customer needs, prioritizing repairs whenever practical.
• Promoting and selling service contracts, water filters, and related products/appliances as appropriate, always focusing on value-driven solutions and the best customer experience
• Operating an assigned Bodewell service van to customer locations
• Accurately documenting repairs, routes, and work activities
• Participating in training sessions, meetings, and events to maintain industry expertise
• Managing inventory and maintenance of your service vehicle
• Delivering high-quality service and maintaining strong customer satisfaction
• Following all safety protocols to protect yourself and others

What You'll Bring to Our Team

Minimum Qualifications:

• HS Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• 1+ years of experience with appliance repair, electrical, mechanical, HVAC, or property maintenance
• Ability/experience diagnosing and repairing major appliances
• Excellent customer service and communication skills with a responsive, professional approach.
• Basic computer aptitude including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite specifically Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Teams.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule with some Saturdays as needed
• Have and maintain a valid state driver's license and successfully complete background check, physical, and drug screen.
• Must have or be willing to obtain CFC Certification within 6 months.
• Wear uniform & maintain standards of personal grooming & appearance consistent with GE Appliance values
• Self-directed and solid team player
• Ability to deescalate situations and rebuild customer confidence in our products
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without accommodation, including, but not limited to:
• Ability to step up, into, and out of a van and sit for extended periods of time
• Ability to handle/work with parts/equipment which may be hot, cold, and/or wet
• Ability to use often powered hand tools and occasional use of vibratory tools/equipment
• Ability to handle and lift parts or materials min. of 77 lbs. lifting/carrying and 70 lb. pushing/pulling is required

Preferred Qualifications:

• 6 plus months of experience with Refrigeration repair
• Experience using Salesforce or similar customer relationship management (CRM) systems.
• CFC Certified
• Certification in appliance repair or associate's degree preferred
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics and other service information.

Our Culture

Our work is centered on our People and Culture as reflected in our Zero Distance philosophy and we recognize the importance of reaffirming our commitment to inclusion and diversity (I&D). This underscores our commitment to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued,