Commercial Kitchen Service Technician

Smart Care Equipment Solutions; Bristol (RI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Smart Care Solutions is hiring a Commercial Kitchen Service Technician for Horizon Bradco to support on-site service for restaurants, hotels, hospitals and other commercial customers.

The role includes troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining cooking, refrigeration and ware-washing equipment, reading diagrams, and coordinating with manufacturers. Training is provided, with a company vehicle and tools supplied to perform duties safely and efficiently.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• About 1 year of technical experience in refrigeration, appliance repair, or kitchen equipment.
• Willingness to be on-call nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair commercial kitchen equipment.
• Read diagrams and schematics to aid repairs.
• Install parts and complete work orders, timesheets, receipts, and inventory.
• Communicate with manufacturers for diagnoses and parts.
• Assist the Technical Assistance Group on-site for support.
• Promote additional Smart Care services to customers.

Skills

Technical refrigeration experience

Appliance repair

Kitchen equipment

HVAC

Military service (relevant)

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

COMMERCIAL KITCHEN SERVICE TECHNICIAN HORIZION BRADCO - A SMART CARE SOLUTIONS COMPANY

As a Commercial Kitchen Service Technician, you will become a trusted advisor to your customers by consistently delivering innovative solutions to predict and prevent kitchen equipment failure, contributing to the success of thousands of restaurants, hotels, hospitals and other commercial customers.

On-the-job training with available on-demand technical support as well as ongoing formal hands-on and classroom training at our National Training Kitchen. Receive a company service vehicle, fuel card, tablet and cell phone for business use

Take charge of your career through growth opportunities including advanced technician and management positions

Partner with restaurant and hospitality managers to offer comprehensive service solutions for commercial cooking, refrigeration, ware-washing, and other specialty food service equipment

Demonstrate your mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills and ability to read diagrams and schematics

Properly troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair Commercial Kitchen Equipment, including cooking, refrigeration, ware-washing and other specialty food service equipment

Communicate with manufacturers as needed to help with diagnoses and parts identification

Consult with the Technical Assistance Group for technical support while onsite

Install all parts ordered for the customer in a timely and professional manner and in line with company policy

Promote and recommend other services provided by Smart Care to customers when needed

Produce accurate and timely administrative documents, such as work orders, time reporting, receipts, and truck stock inventory

Maintain a neat and orderly service vehicle, along with accurate parts and tool inventory

High School diploma or equivalent

• ~1 year of technical experience with refrigeration, appliance repair, kitchen equipment, HVAC, or relevant military service
• ~ Willingness and ability to be involved with the emergency on-call rotation that includes nights and weekends
• ~ Availability for occasional overnight travel as assigned
• ~ Immigration sponsorship not provided for this role

Relevant technical training, licenses, and/or certifications (i.e. Commercial refrigeration and/or commercial cooking equipment repair experience

Self-motivated with the proven ability prioritize and work independently with minimal direct supervision

Ability to work with moving mechanical parts, pressurized steam equipment, open flames, heated surfaces, liquids, and risk of electrical shock in damp, humid, or freezing conditions

Smart Care is a national repair and service provider for commercial foodservice, refrigeration, and cold storage equipment. Our offering of comprehensive mechanical services includes hot side cooking equipment, stand-alone refrigeration, specialty coffee and beverage, complex rack refrigeration and HVAC.

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

If you need a reasonable accommodation with respect to Smart Care's application or hiring process due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources department at HR@smartcaresolutions.