Restaurant Kitchen Equipment Service Tech - Hotside

Commercial Foodservice Repair, Inc.; Alexandria, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Company vehicle

Uniforms and phone provided

PTO and holidays

Medical dental vision

Disability & life insurance

401(k) with company match

EAP

Job summary

Tech24 is seeking a skilled Field Service Technician to service commercial cooking and refrigeration equipment in Alexandria, VA. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain ovens, fryers, steamers, griddles, and related systems, while delivering excellent customer service.

The role requires 3–5+ years’ experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift 50+ lbs. We offer weekly pay, a company vehicle, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years diagnosing and repairing commercial kitchen equipment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read manuals, wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Able to lift 50+ lbs and work in varying indoor/outdoor conditions.
• On-call availability and customer-focused communication.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair commercial cooking equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance to ensure safe operation.
• Document service calls, parts, labor hours, and customer interactions.
• Communicate repair status and timelines to customers.
• Manage truck inventory to ensure parts and tools are stocked.
• Follow safety regulations and company policies.
• Participate in ongoing technical training.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Customer service

Reading manuals/diagrams

Hand tools

On-call

Education

EPA Universal certification

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Field Service Technician

Regular Full Time Alexandria, VA, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 4615

Salary Range: $40.00 To $45.00 Hourly

Field Service Technician

Compensation Range: $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.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

Position Summary

As part of the Tech24 team, the Hot Technician plays a critical role in servicing both commercial cooking (hot side) and refrigeration (cold side) equipment. This role is responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of commercial kitchen and refrigeration systems while delivering exceptional customer service. This position is ideal for a skilled technician who takes pride in solving problems, minimizing customer downtime, and representing the company with professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair commercial cooking equipment (ovens, fryers, steamers, griddles, warmers, etc.)
• Perform preventative maintenance to ensure safe efficient equipment operations
• Accurately document service calls, parts used, labor hours, and customer interactions in company system
• Clearly communicate repair status, recommendations, and timelines to customers
• Manage truck inventory to ensure proper parts and tools are stocked
• Respond to service calls in a timely and professional manner
• Represent the company with professionalism while delivering high-quality customer service
• Follow all safety regulations and company policies
• Participate in ongoing technical training and professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience with the ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair commercial cooking equipment such as ovens, fryers, steamers, griddles, warmers, mixers, dishwashers, combi-ovens, holding cabinets, etc.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Experience working on commercial kitchen equipment is a plus
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and blueprints
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
• Excellent 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 crawl in tight quarters
• Own industry standard hand tools
• Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation as needed
• EPA Universal certification preferred

Compensation Transparency

The advertised pay range for this position is $40+ per 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.