Commercial Kitchen Equipment Technician – Hot & Cold

Tech-24 A Commercial Food Service Repair Company Inc; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Company vehicle

Gas card

Uniforms provided

Phone provided

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Birthday off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term disability

401(k) with company match

EAP

Job summary

Tech-24 A Commercial Food Service Repair Company Inc Salinas, CA is seeking a Hot & Cold Technician to service and repair commercial kitchen and refrigeration equipment. You will diagnose issues, perform preventive maintenance, and deliver professional customer service.

This role requires 3–5+ years in commercial foodservice or refrigeration repair, a valid driver's license, and strong mechanical/electrical troubleshooting.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of commercial foodservice and/or refrigeration repair experience.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals, wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
• Able to lift 50+ lbs and work in varying indoor/outdoor conditions.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair commercial cooking equipment (ovens, fryers, steamers, griddles, warmers, combi‑ovens, mixers, dishwashers).
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair commercial refrigeration systems (walk‑ins, reach‑ins, prep tables, ice machines, under‑counter coolers).
• 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.
• Follow all safety regulations and company policies.
• Participate in ongoing technical training and professional development opportunities.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Customer service

Reading schematics

Blueprint interpretation

Education

EPA Universal certification (preferred)

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Tech-24 A Commercial Food Service Repair Company Inc Salinas, CA is seeking a Hot & Cold Technician to service and repair commercial kitchen and refrigeration equipment. You will diagnose issues, perform preventive maintenance, and deliver professional customer service.

This role requires 3–5+ years in commercial foodservice or refrigeration repair, a valid driver's license, and strong mechanical/electrical troubleshooting.