Commercial Kitchen Equipment and Refrigeration Technician

Epic; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Commercial Kitchen Equipment and Refrigeration Technician, where your skills will ensure the seamless operation of state-of-the-art kitchens. This role offers the chance to work on a variety of commercial appliances and refrigeration systems, while enjoying a vibrant work environment in Madison, Wisconsin. You'll be part of a team that values precision and problem-solving, with opportunities for merit-based compensation, annual raises, and exciting perks such as a four-week sabbatical after five years. Embrace a career that not only focuses on important work but also promotes a healthy work-life balance and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Annual Raises

Bonuses

Stock Grants

Sabbatical after 5 years

Comprehensive Benefits

Restaurant-quality meals

Flexible Workspaces

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in commercial kitchen equipment service.
• Proficiency in installation and service of refrigeration systems.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and safety inspections.

Skills

HVAC Repair

Refrigeration Systems

Electrical Troubleshooting

Gas Equipment Installation

Commercial Kitchen Equipment Repair

Education

CFC Universal Certification

EPA 608 Certification

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Diagnostic Equipment

Job description

Commercial Kitchen Equipment and Refrigeration Technician

Position Summary

We're seeking a skilled and reliable Commercial Kitchen Equipment and Refrigeration Technician to ensure our state-of-the-art kitchens and onsite bakeries operate at peak performance. In this essential role, you'll be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of commercial kitchen appliances, refrigeration systems, and HVAC equipment for our 9 million square foot campus. Your expertise will help prevent equipment failures, minimize downtime, and support the seamless operation of our world-class culinary team. If you take pride in precision, problem-solving, and keeping essential systems running smoothly, we'd love to have you on our team.

Key responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain HVAC, refrigeration, and commercial cooking equipment
• Install, calibrate, and optimize kitchen ventilation and appliance systems
• Conduct preventive maintenance and safety inspections
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, refrigeration, gas, and electrical safety standards
• Use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment to resolve technical issues

Core Equipment You'll Work On

• Refrigeration: Walk-in coolers/freezers, blast chillers, ice machines
• Cooking Equipment: Commercial ovens, fryers, steam kettles, tilt skillets
• Ventilation & HVAC: Exhaust hoods, rooftop HVAC units, make-up air systems
• Dishwashing & Sanitation: High-capacity dishwashers, automated sanitation systems

Live affordably in a city known for its rising tech talent.

Epic is located just outside Madison, Wisconsin, the second fastest growing market for tech talent in the United States and home to the state capital and the University of Wisconsin. Madison, a city surrounded by water, has received accolades for being the greenest city in America (NerdWallet), the best city for renters (SmartAsset), the fittest city in America (Fitbit), and the third best metro in the US for young professionals (Forbes Advisor).

More than just important work.

Our uniquely themed campus was designed to heighten your ability to get stuff done in your office, a conference room, or by the fireplace in a comfy chair. All meals are restaurant-quality but cost only a few dollars, and they're prepared by a team comprised of kitchen talent from restaurants around the country. And, after five years here, you'll earn a four-week sabbatical anywhere in the world. Staff have kayaked in Patagonia, attended a Beyonce concert in Ireland, built a library in Tanzania, and run a marathon in Antarctica.

We offer comprehensive benefits to keep you healthy and happy as you grow in your life and career, and your merit-based compensation will reflect the impact your work has on the company and our customers. You'll also be eligible for annual raises and bonuses, as well as stock grants, which give you an even greater stake in the success of Epic and our customers. Healthcare is global, and building the best ideas from around the world into Epic software is a point of pride. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we know that inclusive teams design software that supports the delivery of quality care for all patients, so diversity, equity, and inclusion are written into our principles. Please see our full non-discrimination statement at https://careers.epic.com/EEO.

Requirements

• CFC Universal Certification
• EPA 608 certification
• Eligible to work in the US without sponsorship
• Willingness to relocate to the Madison, WI area
• COVID-19 vaccination
• Minimum 3 years of experience with:
• Commercial kitchen equipment service and repair
• Installation and service of cooler/freezer refrigeration systems
• Electrical troubleshooting and diagnostics
• Gas-fired equipment and gas piping systems

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