Service Technician

AVI Foodsystems; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacations and holidays

Immense training and growth

Job summary

AVI Foodsystems is seeking an energetic Service Technician to install and service vending and merchandising equipment at client locations. You will educate customers on equipment use, perform minor repairs, and remove outdated units as part of routine field service.

The role emphasizes strong mechanical/technical aptitude, reliable driving, and excellent communication with clients. A full-time position offering comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities within a family-oriented culture.

Qualifications

• Experience repairing automated vending and merchandising equipment or small appliances.
• Strong mechanical and technical aptitude.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with customers and team members.

Responsibilities

• Install new equipment at client locations within a designated area.
• Educate clients on operating new equipment.
• Execute minor vending equipment repairs.
• Remove outdated equipment.
• Test vending equipment for proper function.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on vending and merchandising equipment.
• Build and maintain client relationships.
• Order parts needed to complete repairs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Technical troubleshooting

Customer service

Valid driver's license

Job description

AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic team Member to fill the role of Service Technician.

Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected and trusted food service companies in the nation. Providing comprehensive food services with a focus on the highest quality and freshest ingredients, impeccable service and total value is the reputation we have earned and live up to everyday.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Install new equipment at client locations within a designated area
• Educate the client on how to effectively use new equipment
• Execute minor vending equipment repairs
• Remove outdated and unused equipment
• Test vending equipment to ensure proper function
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on vending and merchandising equipment
• Build and maintain client and customer relationships
• Order parts needed to complete repairs

Requirements:

• Must be 21 years of age or older to operate a company vehicle
• Previous experience in the repair of automated vending and merchandising equipment or small appliances preferred
• Strong mechanical and technical aptitude
• Technical ability to diagnose, troubleshoot and make appropriate repairs
• Excellent interpersonal skills for communicating with team members and customers
• Valid Driver's License (a CDL is NOT required) and a good driving record
• Ability to lift and move heavy equipment when needed
• A family culture and atmosphere
• Competitive compensation
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Paid vacations and holidays
• Immense training and growth opportunities

We conduct pre-employment drug testing. EOE