Hot/Cold Technician

Tech24; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Company vehicle

Gas card

Uniforms provided

Phone provided

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Birthday off

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

401(k) match

Job summary

Tech24’s 123 Equipment Solutions – A Tech24 Company in Southwest, VA, is seeking a Hot/Cold Technician to service commercial kitchen and refrigeration equipment. You will drive a company vehicle to customer sites to troubleshoot, maintain and repair equipment, working independently to resolve issues efficiently.

We offer weekly pay, a comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, short-term disability), company-paid protections, and ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of related experience in equipment service or similar roles.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• EPA universal certification preferred.
• Ability to travel extensively within the region.
• Mechanically inclined with a hunger to learn new techniques.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Dependable and able to work independently.
• Standard computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair commercial kitchen and refrigeration equipment.
• Inspect equipment and components to ensure safe operation.
• Communicate with customers and branch staff on repair status and schedule.
• Complete service tickets per procedures.

Skills

Field service expertise

Customer service

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Team player

Education

Universal EPA certification

Job description

123 Equipment Solutions – A Tech24 Company

Location: Southwest, VA (Charlottesville/Harrisonburg)

Compensation Range: $30-$40/hr

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
• 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 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

About The Center

At 1-2-3 Equipment Solutions, we are dedicated to providing top-quality restaurant equipment and supplies. Our mission is to support the culinary industry with reliable products that enhance efficiency and performance.

Position Summary

As part of the 123 team and broader Tech24 network, the Hot/Cold Technician is responsible for driving a company vehicle to and from customer sites to troubleshoot, maintain and repair commercial kitchen and refrigeration equipment. To be a successful Hot/Cold 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 and refrigeration equipment.
• Inspects the commercial kitchen and refrigeration 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.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
• 3-5 years of related experience
• Universal EPA certification preferred
• Ability to travel extensively within the region
• Mechanically inclined with a hunger to learn new techniques and approaches
• Superb customer service skills
• Dependable and able to work independently
• Standard computer skills
• Own industry’s standard hand tools
• Ability to work some nights, weekend, and holidays for on-call rotation with your department (frequency varies with department size)

Compensation Transparency

The advertised pay range for this position is $30-$40per hour. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience level, technical certifications, skill set, and overall qualifications. Candidates with advanced expertise in both commercial hot-side and cold-side equipment may be considered toward the higher end of the range.

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.

For more information about Tech24 and our career opportunities visit https://www.mytech24.com/careers/