Foodservice Technician Apprentice

Tek Express Inc; Village of Lynbrook (NY); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Company-paid disability and life-insur

Descripción de la vacante

Tek Express is seeking a Foodservice PM Apprentice (Hot Side) in Lynbrook, NY to support preventative maintenance on commercial cooking equipment. This entry-level role focuses on ovens, fryers, steamers, griddles, and warmers, offering hands-on training alongside experienced techs.

You will travel to local customer sites, perform maintenance, document activity, and grow technical skills through formal training. Flexibility and reliability are essential.

Formación

• 0–2 years of related mechanical, HVAC, appliance repair, automotive, or foodservice equipment experience preferred.
• Trade school or technical training is a plus.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Reliable transportation to travel to local service sites daily.
• Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems preferred.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with preventative maintenance on commercial cooking equipment, including ovens, fryers, steamers, griddles, and warmers.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning equipment, inspecting components, checking gas pressure, and verifying proper equipment operation.
• Identify and report signs of equipment wear, damage, or potential system failures.
• Support basic troubleshooting and minor repairs under the guidance of experienced technicians.
• Learn to inspect mechanical and electrical components and understand equipment operation.
• Accurately document service calls, maintenance performed, parts used, and labor hours in the company system.
• Maintain organized tools and equipment and ensure proper care of company-provided resources.
• Commute independently to the assigned customer location each workday.
• Deliver professional and courteous customer service while onsite.
• Follow all safety regulations and company policies.
• Participate in ongoing technical training and professional development opportunities.
• Gradually assume greater responsibility as skills and experience develop.

Conocimientos

Mechanical aptitude

Driver's license

Customer service

Physical strength

Independent work

Educación

Trade school or technical training

Descripción del empleo

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TEK Express - New York Regular Full Time Technicians Lynbrook, NY, US

8 days ago Requisition ID: 4839

Salary Range: $20.00 To $23.00 Hourly

Tek Express – A Tech24 Company

Compensation Range:$20–$23/hr

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:00 PM or 8:00 AM–4:00 PM

Why Join Tech24?

At Tech24, 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

Work-Life Balance – Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and your birthday off

Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, vision, and short-term disability coverage (effective 1st 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

Position Summary

As part of the Tek Express team and broader Tech24 network, the Foodservice PM Apprentice (Hot Side) will support preventative maintenance on commercial cooking equipment. This is a great opportunity for someone who is mechanically inclined, eager to learn, and interested in developing a career in the commercial foodservice equipment industry.

This position will focus exclusively on hot-side equipment, including ovens, fryers, steamers, griddles, and warmers. The apprentice will learn preventative maintenance procedures, equipment inspections, basic troubleshooting, and service techniques while working alongside experienced technicians.

Technicians will be responsible for independently commuting to an assigned customer location within the local service area to perform scheduled preventative maintenance. This position is best suited for candidates located within a reasonable commuting distance of the assigned worksite.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with preventative maintenance on commercial cooking equipment, including ovens, fryers, steamers, griddles, and warmers

Perform routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning equipment, inspecting components, checking gas pressure, and verifying proper equipment operation

Identify and report signs of equipment wear, damage, or potential system failures

Support basic troubleshooting and minor repairs under the guidance of experienced technicians

Learn to inspect mechanical and electrical components and understand equipment operation

Accurately document service calls, maintenance performed, parts used, and labor hours in the company system

Maintain organized tools and equipment and ensure proper care of company-provided resources

Commute independently to the assigned customer location each workday

Deliver professional and courteous customer service while onsite

Follow all safety regulations and company policies

Participate in ongoing technical training and professional development opportunities

Gradually assume greater responsibility as skills and experience develop

Qualifications

0–2 years of related mechanical, HVAC, appliance repair, automotive, or foodservice equipment experience preferred

Trade school or technical training is a plus

Valid driver's license required

Reliable personal transportation required, as technicians are responsible for getting themselves to and from the assigned work location each workday

Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems preferred

Strong interest in learning a skilled trade and developing technical abilities

Dependable and punctual, with a strong commitment to consistent attendance

Strong work ethic and ability to work independently once trained

Strong communication and customer service skills

Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs. and work in varying indoor/outdoor conditions

Ability to climb ladders, work from heights, and maneuver in tight spaces

Compensation Transparency

The advertised pay range for this position is $20–$23 per hour. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as relevant experience, mechanical aptitude, technical knowledge, and overall qualifications.

Tech24 is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.