Tech III, Restaurant Equipment

Universal Orlando Resort; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Orlando Resort is seeking an equipment maintenance technician to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC, refrigeration, and restaurant equipment. Responsibilities include cleaning, equipment installation/removal, and routine service to ensure uninterrupted operations across food service and laundry areas.

The role requires 1+ year experience in HVAC or related fields, a valid Florida driver’s license, and a preference for technical schooling.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in HVAC, refrigeration, or related maintenance.
• Experience with commercial kitchen equipment and fast-paced service environments preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and cleaning of equipment, including ovens, steamers, ice machines, coolers, and freezers.
• Execute preventative maintenance on commercial appliances such as washers, dryers, chargrills, fryers, and flat tops.
• Maintain self-contained refrigeration units and perform condenser/evaporator cleaning.
• Complete all required documentation and labor reporting.
• Assist Equipment Technicians on service calls.
• Replace light parts such as hoses, regulators, pilot assemblies, belts.
• Adhere to Environmental, Health & Safety policies and participate in related activities.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

HVAC

Refrigeration

Commercial Kitchen Equipment

Automotive Maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical School preferred

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for performing preventative maintenance of commercial, noncommercial restaurant, laundry, and refrigeration related equipment. Removing or installation of new equipment. Perform cleaning duties and routine preventative maintenance of equipment on a regular basis.

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for performing preventative maintenance of commercial, noncommercial restaurant, laundry, and refrigeration related equipment. Removing or installation of new equipment. Perform cleaning duties and routine preventative maintenance of equipment on a regular basis.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Preventive maintenance and cleaning of equipment to include, but not limited ovens, steamers, shake & ice cream machines, coolers, freezers.
• Preventative maintenance on commercial appliance units to include, but not limited to: washer, dryers chargrill, fryers, and flat tops.
• Preventative maintenance on self-contained, air- and water-cooled refrigeration units to include condenser and evaporator cleaning of ice machines.
• Completes all assigned documentation and labor reporting.
• Assist and Supports Equipment Technician, Tech I Industrial, Tech I and Tech II on service calls.
• Performs light replacement of parts to include but not limited to dormant hoses, regulators, pilot assembly, restraints, and belts
• Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• High school degree or GED is required
• Technical school is preferred

EXPERIENCE

• 1+ experience in HVAC, Refrigeration, Commercial Kitchen equipment, Automotive maintenance or a fast-paced technical service company dedicated to refrigeration, restaurant equipment, commercial appliances, laundry equipment and or maintenance is required
• Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• Valid Florida Drivers License/ required to operate company vehicles
• Universal refrigerant certification is preferred

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Responsible for cleaning and preventive maintenance of equipment
• Will support and assist with repairing and installing restaurant equipment

Your talent, skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.

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