Commercial Kitchen Service Technician – Growth & Benefits

Smart Care Equipment Solutions; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and fuel card

401k and paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Smart Care is a nationwide repair and service provider for commercial foodservice equipment. We are seeking a Commercial Kitchen Service Technician to service restaurants and hospitality clients, with on-the-job training, on-demand technical support, and formal classroom training at our National Training Kitchen.

You will work with manufacturers, read diagrams, diagnose and repair cooking, refrigeration, warewashing equipment, and carry out service orders while maintaining a professional

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of technical experience with refrigeration, appliance repair, kitchen equipment, HVAC, or relevant military service.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable motor vehicle record.
• Willingness and ability to be involved with the emergency on-call rotation that includes nights and weekends.
• Availability for occasional overnight travel as assigned.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Follow safe work practices and accident prevention procedures
• Maintain a neat and orderly service vehicle, along with accurate parts and tool inventory
• Maintain productivity levels in accordance with company standards

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Reading diagrams and schematics

On-site service communication

Time management

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Smart Care is a nationwide repair and service provider for commercial foodservice equipment. We are seeking a Commercial Kitchen Service Technician to service restaurants and hospitality clients, with on-the-job training, on-demand technical support, and formal classroom training at our National Training Kitchen.

You will work with manufacturers, read diagrams, diagnose and repair cooking, refrigeration, warewashing equipment, and carry out service orders while maintaining a professional