Independent Field Tech — Commercial Coffee Equipment

Jobot; New Rochelle (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Technician to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain commercial coffee equipment at customer locations in the New York area. This role emphasizes independent problem solving and dependable service, with a focus on espresso machines, bean-to-cup systems, and other beverage equipment.

You will diagnose electrical, mechanical, and water-system issues, perform preventive maintenance, and explain basic operation to customers.

Qualifications

• Experience repairing coffee equipment, commercial appliances, or related electromechanical systems.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and practical electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Familiarity with water lines, filtration systems, pumps, and basic plumbing connections.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize service calls, and maintain an organized work area.
• Professional communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to customer locations.
• Ability to safely move equipment and perform hands-on installation and repair work.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair commercial coffee machines, including bean-to-cup systems, espresso machines, single-cup brewers, batch brewers, and grinders.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and water-system issues involving pumps, valves, heating elements, thermostats, sensors, motors, and tubing.
• Perform preventive maintenance, cleaning, descaling, filter replacements, and equipment adjustments.
• Install and set up equipment, verify proper operation, and explain basic use and care to customers.
• Respond to service calls, identify the cause of equipment failures, and complete repairs efficiently.
• Read service manuals, wiring diagrams, and technical instructions; use multimeters and hand tools to diagnose problems.
• Maintain accurate service records and manage replacement parts, tools, and supplies.
• Communicate repair status and equipment recommendations clearly to customers and the service team.
• Follow manufacturer procedures and safe practices when working around electricity, hot water, and pressurized systems.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Electrical troubleshooting

Customer-focused

Tools

Multimeter

Job description

Jobot is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Technician to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain commercial coffee equipment at customer locations in the New York area. This role emphasizes independent problem solving and dependable service, with a focus on espresso machines, bean-to-cup systems, and other beverage equipment.

You will diagnose electrical, mechanical, and water-system issues, perform preventive maintenance, and explain basic operation to customers.