Commercial Appliance Repair Technician

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 180.000 - 360.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work flexibility for admin work

Company-provided vehicle and tools

Career development and training

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Commercial Appliance Repair Technician to service the Benoni, Gauteng area. The role involves diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing a range of commercial kitchen and laundry equipment at client sites, with a hybrid work model balancing on-site calls and remote admin tasks.

The successful candidate will have extensive experience with commercial-grade equipment, strong diagnostic skills, and a commitment to excellent customer service.

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience as a Commercial Appliance Repair Technician or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of commercial kitchen and laundry equipment and brands.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical, electrical and gas issues.

Aufgaben

• Perform on-site diagnostics and repairs for a wide range of commercial kitchen and laundry appliances.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues affecting appliance performance.
• Service and repair ovens, refrigerators, dishwashers, ranges, fryers, and industrial washers/dryers.
• Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic information.
• Conduct preventative maintenance inspections to ensure optimal operation.
• Order and manage necessary parts and supplies for repairs.
• Communicate with clients regarding service needs, estimates and completion status.
• Maintain accurate service records and complete reports using company software.
• Adhere to safety regulations and company procedures.

Kenntnisse

Commercial appliance repair

Diagnostics

Customer service

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Gas safety awareness

Reading schematics

On-site service

Remote admin

Driver's license

Ausbildung

Appliance repair certification

Trade certificate

Tools

Company software

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a reputable provider of commercial kitchen and laundry equipment services, is seeking a skilled Commercial Appliance Repair Technician to serve the Benoni, Gauteng area. This role involves diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing a variety of commercial appliances, including ovens, ranges, fryers, refrigeration units, and washing machines, primarily at client sites. The position offers a hybrid work model, balancing essential on-site service calls with remote administrative tasks such as scheduling, reporting, and parts ordering. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with commercial-grade equipment, strong diagnostic skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service. You will be responsible for ensuring minimal downtime for businesses that rely on this equipment. Our client prides itself on delivering reliable and efficient service, contributing to the smooth operation of many businesses across Gauteng . Join a team dedicated to maintaining the functionality of essential commercial appliances.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform on-site diagnostics and repairs for a wide range of commercial kitchen and laundry appliances.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues affecting appliance performance.
• Service and repair equipment such as ovens, refrigerators, dishwashers, ranges, fryers, and industrial washers/dryers.
• Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic information.
• Conduct preventative maintenance inspections to ensure optimal equipment operation and identify potential problems.
• Order and manage necessary parts and supplies for repairs.
• Communicate effectively with clients regarding service needs, repair estimates, and completion status.
• Maintain accurate service records and complete reports using company software.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company procedures.
• Provide basic operational advice and maintenance tips to clients.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Commercial Appliance Repair Technician or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of commercial kitchen and laundry equipment, including major brands and models.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and gas-related issues.
• Ability to read and understand technical diagrams and manuals.
• Familiarity with safety procedures for working with gas and electrical appliances.
• Good problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are required.
• Flexibility to work varied hours, including occasional on-call duties.
• Relevant certifications in appliance repair or a related trade are advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse range of commercial equipment.
• Career development and training opportunities.
• Hybrid work flexibility for administrative duties.
• Company-provided vehicle and tools.
• Supportive team environment.