Equipment Services Specialist

Universal Orlando Resort; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Orlando Resort is seeking a skilled Industrial Equipment Technician to ensure the smooth operation of park-wide industrial, commercial and production equipment, including bakery and laundry systems. The role requires diagnosing complex issues, performing preventative maintenance, and supporting other technicians across multiple sites.

Candidates should have 6+ years of related experience, EPA Refrigerant certification, and a valid Florida driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical school or AA preferred.
• 6+ years of experience with commercial/industrial bakery, production kitchen, laundry and refrigeration equipment.
• EPA Universal Refrigerant Certification required.
• Florida Driver’s License required.
• National standard commercial/industrial repair certification required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair and/or replace industrial and commercial mechanical components to improve reliability and safety across park facilities.
• Perform preventative maintenance on production and bakery equipment, including condenser coil cleaning and refrigerant/oil checks.
• Troubleshoot all restaurant and laundry equipment, including gas, electric, steam and refrigeration systems.
• Provide technical guidance to junior technicians and apprentices to grow department expertise.

Skills

Industrial equipment repair

Preventative maintenance

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Team guidance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical school diploma

Associate degree (AA)

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for performing the highly skilled, discipline-specific tasks required to ensure the smooth operation of select destination(s) as it pertains to all industrial, commercial, Production Kitchen, Bakery, laundry equipment and refrigeration systems park-wide.

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for performing the highly skilled, discipline-specific tasks required to ensure the smooth operation of select destination(s) as it pertains to all industrial, commercial, Production Kitchen, Bakery, laundry equipment and refrigeration systems park-wide.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Diagnosing, troubleshooting, repair and/or replacement of all Industrial, commercial mechanical components to include but not limited to: Blast Chillers, Industrial Ice Machines, Steam Kettles, Dough Rounders, Dough Sheeters, Proofers, Rack Ovens Coolers, Industrial Mixers, Tram Washer, Dish Machines, Combi Ovens, Rack Systems, and associated controls and accessories site-wide to improve the operational reliability, safety, and serviceability of all Industrial, Production cooking, refrigeration systems and equipment.
• Performing preventative maintenance on all production and bakery equipment site-wide which will include coil cleaning of all condensers and cleaning of all evaporators, verifying charges on refrigerants, verifying oil levels. Perform preventative maintenance on all industrial and commercial cooking equipment per manufacturers specs and recommendations.
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting all commercial equipment related to laundry equipment and all restaurant gas, electric, steam, and refrigeration equipment.
• Provide mechanical and technical guidance and expertise to Tech I Tech II and Tech III technicians and apprentices to continually improve the education, experience and skill set within the department.
• Provides proper documents for ordering parts as needed for repairing equipment.
• Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• High school degree or GED is required
• Technical school is preferred; Associate degree (AA) is preferred

EXPERIENCE

• 6+ years' equivalent experience with Commercial/Industrial Bakery, Production Kitchen, Laundry and refrigeration-associated equipment, is required
• Or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• A valid Florida Driver’s License is required to operate company vehicles
• (EPA) Universal Refrigerant Certificate is required
• In addition, a national standard of commercial or industrial repair certification is required

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