Commercial Appliance Repair Technician

Placements24; Queenstown (MD); Hybrid; USD 14.000 - 19.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work arrangement

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Training opportunities

Paid time off

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Commercial Appliance Repair Technician in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair a wide range of commercial kitchen appliances. The role combines on-site service with administrative tasks in a hybrid setup, serving hotels, restaurants, and hospitals in the region.

The ideal candidate has a trade qualification or substantial on-the-job training with at least 3 years of experience, and strong diagnostic skills for gas, electrical, and

Qualifikationen

• Trade qualification or significant on-the-job training in appliance repair or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience repairing commercial kitchen appliances.
• Strong knowledge of gas, electrical, and mechanical systems in commercial cooking and refrigeration equipment.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and testing equipment.
• Familiarity with safety standards for gas appliances and electrical systems.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage on-site visits in Queenstown, Eastern Cape.
• Valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle for service calls.
• Good customer service and communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair various commercial kitchen appliances, including gas and electric ovens, steamers, fryers, griddles, and refrigeration units.
• Perform preventive maintenance on commercial equipment to ensure optimal performance and extend lifespan.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and gas-related issues, identifying root causes of appliance malfunctions in Queenstown, Eastern Cape.
• Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic codes.
• Ensure all repairs are completed safely and in compliance with manufacturer specifications and local regulations.
• Manage service calls efficiently, providing timely and professional service to commercial clients.
• Maintain an organized inventory of parts and tools, and accurately report on work completed.
• Communicate effectively with clients regarding repair status, recommendations, and estimates.
• Stay updated on new appliance technologies and repair techniques.

Kenntnisse

Gas systems knowledge

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Diagnostic tools

Customer service

Ausbildung

Trade qualification in appliance repair

Tools

Diagnostic instruments

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a reputable service provider for commercial establishments, is seeking a skilled Commercial Appliance Repair Technician to join their team based in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. This role is crucial for maintaining the operational efficiency of kitchens and facilities in restaurants, hotels, hospitals, and other commercial venues. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of a wide array of commercial kitchen appliances, including ovens, ranges, fryers, refrigerators, dishwashers, and ventilation systems. This position offers a Hybrid work model, balancing on-site service calls with some administrative tasks. The role demands excellent diagnostic abilities, technical proficiency, and a strong commitment to customer service within Queenstown, Eastern Cape, and surrounding areas. We are looking for a dedicated professional who can ensure minimal disruption to our clients' business operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair various commercial kitchen appliances, including gas and electric ovens, steamers, fryers, griddles, and refrigeration units.
• Perform preventive maintenance on commercial equipment to ensure optimal performance and extend lifespan.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and gas‑related issues, identifying root causes of appliance malfunctions in Queenstown, Eastern Cape.
• Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic codes.
• Ensure all repairs are completed safely and in compliance with manufacturer specifications and local regulations.
• Manage service calls efficiently, providing timely and professional service to commercial clients.
• Maintain an organized inventory of parts and tools, and accurately report on work completed.
• Communicate effectively with clients regarding repair status, recommendations, and estimates.
• Stay updated on new appliance technologies and repair techniques.

Requirements

• Trade qualification or significant on-the-job training in appliance repair or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience repairing commercial kitchen appliances.
• Strong knowledge of gas, electrical, and mechanical systems common in commercial cooking and refrigeration equipment.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and testing equipment.
• Familiarity with safety standards for gas appliances and electrical systems.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a schedule effectively for on-site visits in Queenstown, Eastern Cape.
• Valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle for service calls.
• Good customer service and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with potential for performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
• Company-provided tools and specialized equipment.
• Training and certification opportunities.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunity to work with a variety of leading commercial appliance brands.