Service Technician

Restaurant Technologies; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 53,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance (low or zero premium

Dental, Vision, Life, Disability

401k with matching up to 4.5%

Paid time off & holidays

Referral bonuses

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Restaurant Technologies is seeking a Service Technician to install and service our bulk cooking oil management equipment across the food service industry. You will train customers, troubleshoot issues, and perform routine maintenance to ensure optimal operation.

The role involves driving to sites, meeting safety standards, and supporting a fast-paced environment with flexible scheduling and potential overtime.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and ability to operate a DOT-regulated vehicle.
• Team-oriented with strong problem-solving and customer-service mindset.
• Basic mechanical and/or electrical duties; able to handle physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Install and service Restaurant Technologies equipment at customer sites.
• Train customers and troubleshoot to ensure correct product performance.
• Perform preventive maintenance and handle repairs as needed.
• Maintain service vehicle parts and paperwork; ensure safety compliance.
• Coordinate with customers to align with schedules and installations.
• Utilize mobile apps for parts, notes, and clocking in/out.
• Occasional night installations; schedule varies with demand.

Skills

Driver's license

Teamwork

Problem solving

Mechanical skills

Electrical tasks

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

iPhone apps

Job description

The Service Technician plays a critical role in the success of Restaurant Technologies. Our Service Technicians are responsible for the installation and servicing of our advanced equipment in locations throughout the food service industry. As a Service Technician with Restaurant Technologies, you’ll install our core products for new customers and assist with customer training through troubleshooting and servicing. For existing customers, you will be responsible for service, repair, and routine maintenance.

What’s it like to work at Restaurant Technologies?

See firsthand in our Day in the Life of a Service Technician video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmmlTUEmV-0

Depot Location:

130 Atlas Court, Columbia, SC 29209

What Makes Restaurant Technologies a Great Place To Work

• Compensation:
• The pay for this position is $26.00 per hour. Shift differential and overtime pay may also apply, and the position is also eligible for a quarterly bonus of up to $5,200 per year.
• Opportunities to increase base pay with weekend shifts, tenure and level-up development programs

• Available Shift(s):
• The schedule for this position is Wednesday through Saturday. You will work four 10-hour shifts each week.
• Benefits:
• $0 premium Medical for single coverage or employer HSA contribution for family coverage!
• Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement & more!
• 401k with matching contribution up to 4.5% of your compensation
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
• $3,000 employee referral bonus program and $200 new customer referral program.
• Growth & Opportunity! We have 41 locations nationwide and consistently see year-over-year growth.
• Award Winning Culture! – Newsweek America's Greatest Workplaces Award + Newsweek America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity + Newsweek American’s Greatest Workplaces for Mental Wellbeing + Newsweek America's Most Patriotic Companies + Minneapolis St Paul Business Journal – Best Places to Work

Primary Job Accountabilities

• Responsible for installing and maintaining our products in a safe, timely, and accurate manner.
• Meet and control operational goals and timelines- service labor per hour, first time right, 5S standards, etc.
• Comply with internal processes and procedures as well as all local and federally regulated requirements including DOT, OSHA, and HACCP.
• Maintain proper parts and supply levels in company service vehicles and proper paperwork standards.
• Communicate with customers to ensure product performance meets customers’ expectations.
• Efficiently and professionally service customers’ needs, training and coaching them on the system as needed.
• Utilize iPhone apps to perform multiple functions in role (parts, customer notes, clocking in/out)
• The position may include night installation work; the schedule will vary based on customer demand & install schedule.

Minimum Qualifications

Education, Requirements & Competencies:

• Must be 21 years of age with a valid driver’s license
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• This position requires the operation of a DOT-regulated vehicle, and candidates will be subject to passing a DOT-mandated pre-employment drug test. Please be advised, a positive result for any controlled substance will disqualify applicants; including marijuana (THC), even if it is legal under state or local law.
• Ability to work within a team environment
• Ability to problem solve customer issues for installation and service
• Ability to perform basic mechanical and/or electrical duties
• Strong customer focus and ability to respond to challenging customer situations in a positive manner
• Must meet Restaurant Technologies’ Fleet Safety requirements and maintain a clean driving record
• Ability to carry 50 pounds by hand
• Unrestricted ability to bend, stoop, squat, stand, walk, climb, twist, turn and reach out
• Ability to climb up and down a ladder as high as 20 feet in the air

Preferred Qualifications

• Vocational Training

Inclusive Employer

At Restaurant Technologies, we celebrate diversity, believe in equity, and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees; we’re proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Asc... All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.”

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us by email at [e-mail] or call 1-888-796-4997.

Restaurant Technologies is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

Culture & Benefits

Our employees are the foundation of our success and we take care of them! Our comprehensive benefits include professional development, competitive health care coverage, incentives and a healthy work and life balance. We’ve cultivated an award-winning workplace for driven team members who enjoy a fast pace and rapid growth balanced by a flexible and supportive environment. We’ve earned recognition as a “Best Place to Work,” by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal along with The Minnesota Work Life Champions Award while consistently earning a spot on Minnesota’s Fastest Growing Companies list. In addition, we’ve earned numerous awards from our customer base who consider Restaurant Technologies a valued strategic partner.

Who We Are

Restaurant Technologies is the leading provider of highly innovative and value-enhancing bulk cooking oil management services to the food service industry. Our solution is environmentally sound, highly efficient and creates a safer, more productive work environment for restaurant personnel. With over 35,000 existing customers we are an established, profitable mid-sized company poised for double-digit growth in the coming year. We are headquartered in suburban Minneapolis, Minnesota with a growing number of sites strategically located across the U.S. serving over 41 metropolitan markets.