Preventative Maintenance Technician

PT Holdings LLC; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the foodservice industry is seeking a Preventative Maintenance Technician to perform maintenance on kitchen cooking, refrigeration, and HVAC equipment. The role involves ensuring equipment functionality, maintaining service vehicles, and providing excellent customer communication. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and strong troubleshooting skills. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, including a sign-on bonus for experienced technicians.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus for experienced technicians

Company vehicle

Cell phone

Uniforms provided

401k & Profit Sharing

Paid holidays & vacation

Medical & Dental benefits

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Ability to work nights and weekends as needed.
• Proper certifications or licensing as required by state.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventative maintenance of commercial kitchen equipment.
• Completes required paperwork promptly.
• Communicates repair status updates with customers.

Skills

Diagnose and troubleshoot

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Description

Position at Whaley Foodservice

Job Overview:
The Preventative Maintenance Technician performs preventative maintenance of commercial kitchen cooking, refrigeration, and HVAC equipment.

We offer:

• SIGN-ON BONUS FOR EXPERIENCED TECHNICIANS
• Competitive Salary & On-call Pay
• Company Vehicle & Cell Phone
• Uniforms Provided
• Meters & Test Equipment
• Continuing Education
• Industry Certification
• 401k & Profit Sharing
• Paid Holidays & Vacation
• Medical & Dental Benefits
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability Insurance (company paid)
• Life Insurance (company paid)

Primary Responsibilities:

• Performs preventative maintenance of commercial kitchen cooking, refrigeration, and HVAC equipment.
• Completes required paperwork (e.g., parts order, work order, time sheet) promptly.
• Communicates repair status updates with customers and branch office.
• Uses proper tools for repair, including hand tools and power tools.
• Audits truck stock to ensure required parts are stocked.
• Maintains service vehicle, tools, and uniforms according to Heritage standards and safety protocols.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A High School diploma or the equivalent in experience.
• Ability to work nights and weekends as needed.

Skills, Abilities, and Other Requirements:

• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot automotive, electrical, installation, and mechanical issues; experience is a plus.
• Ability to work independently.
• Proper certifications or licensing as required by state.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Good driving record.

Working/Environmental Conditions:

• Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.; frequently lift and/or move up to 100 lbs.; occasionally move more than 100 lbs. with assistance.
• Repeated bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, and climbing ladders.
• Extensive travel to work site locations, with possible weekend and daily assignments.
• Exposure to hot grease from fryers.
• Occasional to frequent exertion in high-temperature environments (overheated kitchens, rooftops, etc.).

We Offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Uniforms Provided
• 401k & Profit Sharing
• Paid Holidays & Vacation
• Medical & Dental Benefits
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability Insurance (company paid)
• Life Insurance (company paid)

Come home to Whaley!! Visit the Whaley career site to find your place to grow: www.whaleyfoodservice.com/careers