Foodservice Technician

Alliance Mech; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Company vehicle

Gas card

Uniforms

Phone provided

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Birthday off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term disability

401(k) with company match

EAP

Job summary

Alliance Mechanical is hiring a Hot Side Commercial Foodservice Technician to service and repair commercial kitchen equipment. The role involves traveling to customer sites in the Chicago area, diagnosing issues, and delivering hands-on maintenance and repairs with a strong focus on customer service.

You will operate a company vehicle, follow safety protocols, and collaborate with the team on parts, tickets, and service quality. A valid license and proven experience are required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of commercial foodservice repair experience.
• Previous experience as a commercial technician.
• Mechanically inclined with a hunger to learn new techniques and methods.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Dependable and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and repairs commercial kitchen equipment.
• Inspects the commercial kitchen equipment and their related components to ensure safe operation.
• Communicates with customer and branch staff regarding status of repairs to ensure schedule is maintained and delays are properly communicated with customers.
• Completes service tickets according to procedures.
• Tracks truck stock to ensure needed parts are stocked on vehicle.
• Sustains service vehicle, tools, and uniforms to Tech24 standards.
• Sets a positive example for less experienced and/or new technicians by being a Company advocate.
• Follows all company policies and procedures, particularly regarding safety.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Independent work

Safety awareness

Tools

Commercial kitchen equipment

Job description

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Regular Full Time Technicians ALLIANCE - CHICAGO, IL - IL03, Bensenville, IL, US

8 days ago Requisition ID: 4492

Salary Range: $28.00 To $45.00 Hourly

Alliance Mechanical – A Tech24 Company

Location: Bensenville, IL and surrounding markets

Compensation Range:$28-$45 per hour, based on experience

Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates

Why Join Alliance?

At Alliance Mechanical, we invest in our technicians so you can focus on what you do best. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

• Weekly Pay– Reliable pay, every week
• Fully Equipped for Success – Company vehicle, gas card, uniforms, and phone provided
• Work-Life Balance – Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and your birthday off
• Comprehensive Benefits– Medical, dental, vision, and short-term disability coverage (effective 1 st of the month following your date of hire)
• Company-Paid Protection – Long-term disability and basic life insurance at no cost to you
• Comprehensive Training Opportunities - Advance your skills through manufacturer certified programs, company training, or a blend of both
• Retirement Planning Made Easy – 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential counseling and support for you and your family, including financial and legal resources

About Alliance:

Alliance Mechanical has been a trusted leader in commercial HVAC and foodservice equipment services since 1980. We specialize in the installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial HVAC and foodservice equipment, delivering reliable solutions and exceptional customer service. Our commitment to quality, safety, and professionalism has made us a valued partner for businesses throughout the region.

Position Summary:

The Hot Side Commercial Foodservice Technician is responsible for driving a company vehicle to and from customer sites to troubleshoot, maintain and repair commercial kitchen equipment. To be a successful Commercial Foodservice Technician, you should be able to work independently and solve problems as quickly and efficiently as possible. To excel in this position, you should have strong technical skills, be a master at trouble shooting and be an expert in customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoots and repairs commercial kitchen equipment.
• Inspects the commercial kitchen equipment and their related components to ensure safe operation.
• Communicates with customer and branch staff regarding status of repairs to ensure schedule is maintained and delays are properly communicated with customers.
• Completes service tickets according to procedures.
• Tracks truck stock to ensure needed parts are stocked on vehicle.
• Sustains service vehicle, tools, and uniforms to Tech24 standards.
• Sets a positive example for less experienced and/or new technicians by being a Company advocate.
• Follows all company policies and procedures, particularly regarding safety.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of commercial foodservice repair experience
• Previous experience as a commercial technician
• Mechanically inclined with a hunger to learn new techniques and methods
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
• Dependable and able to work independently