Field Installation Technician | Flexible Hours & Travel

Hobart Food Equipment and Service; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Hobart Service, an Illinois Tool Works Company, is seeking a Service Technician to perform installation, inspection, and basic maintenance of commercial food equipment, including driving service trucks and assisting senior technicians. The role requires safety-consciousness, strong customer service, and the ability to work flexible hours with travel as needed.

Located in New York, the position involves working at customer sites, adhering to safety guidelines, and reporting issues promptly while

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED plus 1–2 years of related experience.
• Ability to work safely with mechanical and electrical equipment; familiarity with safely moving tools & equipment.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation, assembly, inspection, and basic maintenance of commercial food equipment.
• Uncrate, move, and position equipment safely at customer sites.
• Inspect equipment to ensure proper operation and report issues as needed.
• Drive service and delivery trucks to deliver or pick up equipment using lift-gate systems.
• Assist Service Technicians and Branch employees with installation and service activities.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or GED + 1–2 yrs related experience

Job description

Hobart Service, an Illinois Tool Works Company, is seeking a Service Technician to perform installation, inspection, and basic maintenance of commercial food equipment, including driving service trucks and assisting senior technicians. The role requires safety-consciousness, strong customer service, and the ability to work flexible hours with travel as needed.

Located in New York, the position involves working at customer sites, adhering to safety guidelines, and reporting issues promptly while