Commercial Food Equipment Service Technician

Tech24; Pearl (MS); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Company vehicle

Gas card

Uniforms

Phone provided

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Birthday off

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Training opportunities

401(k) with company match

EAP

Job summary

TEMCO – A Tech24 Company is seeking a Hot & Cold Technician in Jackson, MS to diagnose, maintain, and repair commercial kitchen and refrigeration systems. You will deliver exceptional customer service while working on hot-side and cold-side equipment.

Join a team that provides a company vehicle, tools, and ongoing training, with weekly pay and a strong benefits package, including 401(k) matching and EAP. This full-time role emphasizes safety, professionalism, and reliable service delivery.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of commercial foodservice and/or refrigeration repair experience.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals, wiring diagrams and blueprints.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• EPA Universal certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair commercial cooking equipment (ovens, fryers, steamers, griddles, warmers).
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair refrigeration systems (walk-ins, reach-ins, prep tables, ice machines).
• Perform preventative maintenance for safe, efficient equipment operation.
• Document service calls, parts used, labor hours, and customer interactions.
• Communicate repair status and timelines to customers.
• Manage truck inventory to ensure parts and tools are stocked.
• Respond to service calls in a timely, professional manner.
• Represent the company with professionalism and high-quality service.
• Follow safety regulations and company policies.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Skills

3+ years experience

Reading manuals

Electrical troubleshooting

Strong communication

Own hand tools

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

TEMCO – A Tech24 Company

Location: Jackson, MS

Compensation Range: $25-$40hr or salary range

Why Join Tech24?

At Tech24, We Invest In Our Technicians So You Can Focus On What You Do Best. Here’s What You Can Expect When You Join Our Team

• Weekly Pay - Reliable pay, every week


• Fully Equipped for Success - Company vehicle, gas card, uniforms, and phone provided


• Work-Life Balance - Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and your birthday off


• Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, vision, and short-term disability coverage (effective 1st of the month following your date of hire)


• Company-Paid Protection - Long-term disability and basic life insurance at no cost to you


• Comprehensive Training Opportunities- Advance your skills through manufacturer certified programs, company training, or a blend of both.


• Retirement Planning Made Easy - 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free, confidential counseling and support for you and your family, including financial and legal resources

About The Center

At TEMCO, our training and commitment to “do the right thing” allows us to truly take care of our customers — creating a superior service experience that includes honest, thorough communication and expert service.

In everything from concession operations to national foodservice brands, our customers count on our knowledge, experience, and self-performing technicians to maintain and repair the commercial refrigeration, cooking, and beverage equipment that is essential to their business.

Position Summary

As part of the TEMCO team and broader Tech24 network, the Hot & Cold Technicians plays a critical role in servicing both commercial cooking (hot side) and refrigeration (cold side) equipment. This role is responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of commercial kitchen and refrigeration systems while delivering exceptional customer service. This position is ideal for a skilled technician who takes pride in solving problems, minimizing customer downtime, and representing the company with professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair commercial cooking equipment (ovens, fryers, steamers, griddles, warmers, etc.)


• Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair commercial refrigeration systems (walk-ins, reach-ins, prep tables, ice machines, etc.)


• Perform preventative maintenance to ensure safe efficient equipment operations


• Accurately document service calls, parts used, labor hours, and customer interactions in company system


• Clearly communicate repair status, recommendations, and timelines to customers


• Manage truck inventory to ensure proper parts and tools are stocked


• Respond to service calls in a timely and professional manner


• Represent the company with professionalism while delivering high-quality customer service


• Follow all safety regulations and company policies


• Participate in ongoing technical training and professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of commercial foodservice and/or refrigeration repair experience


• Valid drivers license with a clean driving record required


• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills


• Experience working on commercial kitchen equipment is a plus


• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and blueprints


• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently


• Excellent communication and customer service skills


• Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs. and work in varying indoor / outdoor conditions


• Ability to climb ladders, work from heights, and crawl in tight quarters


• Own industry standard hand tools


• Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation as needed


• EPA Universal certification preferred

Compensation Transparency

The advertised pay range for this position is $25-$40 per hour. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience level, technical certifications, skill set, and overall qualifications. Candidates with advanced expertise in both commercial hot-side and cold-side equipment may be considered toward the higher end of the range.

Tech24 is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.

For more information about Tech24 and our career opportunities visit https://www.mytech24.com/careers/