Refrigeration & Electrical Service Technician - Food Equipment

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We are seeking a skilled Food Service Equipment Technician to provide high-quality service, repair, and maintenance on commercial food service equipment for our long-established customer base. The ideal candidate will have strong electrical troubleshooting skills and working knowledge of refrigeration systems (certification is a strong plus). This role is perfect for someone who enjoys independent field work, problem solving, and delivering excellent customer service.

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of commercial food service equipment
• Work with single-phase and three-phase electrical systems
• Perform refrigeration-related service work with specialty refrigeration tools provided
• Provide clear communication with customers and ensure a positive service experience
• Complete all service documentation accurately and on time
• Travel to customer sites using a company-provided service van
• Occasional overnight travel as needed
• Maintain a high level of professionalism, safety, and customer satisfaction

• Hands‑on electrical experience required
• Refrigeration experience strongly preferred; EPA certification a plus
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
  
  Must supply own basic tools (specialty refrigeration tools provided)
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
• Positive attitude, reliability, and problem‑solving mindset
• No ladder climbing or rooftop work required

• Competitive compensation
• Service van provided
• Specialty refrigeration equipment supplied
• Stable, established customer base
• Opportunity for long-term growth

We are a 40‑plus year company specializing in selling and distribution of profitable QSR concepts to supermarkets, delis, convenience stores, and food service institutions.

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