Commercial Kitchen Technician – Company Vehicle & Training

Smart Care Equipment Solutions; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Tablet and cell phone

401k & PTO

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Smart Care is seeking a Preventive Commercial Kitchen Service Technician in Hartford, CT. This full-time, non-exempt hourly role involves on-the-road service for commercial cooking, refrigeration and ware-washing equipment, with on-demand technical support and potential CFESA certification advancement.

You will diagnose, repair and install parts, read diagrams, and coordinate with manufacturers and the Technical Assistance Group while onsite.

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 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.

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 mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills and ability to read diagrams and schematics.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair commercial kitchen equipment including cooking, refrigeration, ware-washing and other specialty 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 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

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

CFESA certification (preferred)

Job description

Smart Care is seeking a Preventive Commercial Kitchen Service Technician in Hartford, CT. This full-time, non-exempt hourly role involves on-the-road service for commercial cooking, refrigeration and ware-washing equipment, with on-demand technical support and potential CFESA certification advancement.

You will diagnose, repair and install parts, read diagrams, and coordinate with manufacturers and the Technical Assistance Group while onsite.