Commercial Kitchen Equipment/Hot Side Technician

Medford Wellington Service Company, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Medford Wellington Service Company, Inc. is seeking an experienced field service technician in the Boston area to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain a broad spectrum of commercial gas, electric, and steam equipment.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, performing preventative maintenance, and reading electrical schematics and blueprints. On-call rotation and strong communication with customers are required; familiarity with smart devices is a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience.
• Problem Solving Skills.
• Safety Conscious.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and written.
• Strong listening skills.
• Strong computer/technical skills.
• Multitasker.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot
• Perform preventative maintenance
• Read electrical schematics
• Read/interpret blueprints
• Participate on an on-call rotation for emergency service
• Well versed with smart devices (e.g. Android phone and tablet) is a plus
• Relies on direction from management and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals and the ability to work and communicate with peers and customers
• Work on call per schedule

Skills

5+ years experience

Problem Solving

Safety Conscious

Communication skills

Listening skills

Technical skills

Multitasking

Job description

Job Description/Qualifications

Inspect, diagnose, repair and maintain a broad spectrum of commercial gas, electric, and steam equipment, including, but not limited to: All cooking equipment (combi ovens, convection ovens, track/conveyor ovens, pizza decks, microwaves, tilt skillets, grills, griddles, broilers, electric/gas ranges) Fryers & Heat Systems, Steam & Water Line Equipment and Countertop & Food Prep Equipment

Description

• Troubleshoot
• Perform preventative maintenance
• Ability to read electrical schematics.
• Ability to read/interpret blueprints.
• Must be able to participate on an on-call rotation for emergency service.
• Well versed with smart devices (e.g. Android phone and tablet) is a plus.
• Relies on direction from management and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals and the ability to work and communicate with peers and customers.
• Work on call per schedule

Requirements

Skills/Qualifications

• 5+ years experience
• Problem Solving Skills
• Safety Conscious
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and written
• Strong listening skills
• Strong computer/technical skills
• Multitasker

License Required

• CFESA Certification preferred
• Valid Driver’s License
• OSHA 10

Other

• An individual must show a willingness to continue developing skills in the trade as part of the continued learning process. Also the individual who holds this position may be required to take part in continued related course work.
• Must maintain a safe and acceptable
• driving record at all times.
• Able to assist with office related duties such as collection calls, shipping and receiving, shop maintenance and other related operational duties when necessary.

Physical Requirements

• Lifting (approx 50 lbs.), climbing ladders and stairs; bending or stooping; extended periods of walking; regular exposure to weather conditions; operating motor vehicles; and ability to operate power and/or hand tools. Drive a van.