Food Service Technician- HVAC

Position Description

Popco Service is an employee‑owned company, built by technicians for technicians. We service hot‑side commercial kitchen equipment in Western Mass and Northern Connecticut. We’re hiring a Food Equipment Service Technician based in the Springfield, MA area.

Our tight‑knit team of techs works Monday – Friday from 8:00 am – 4:30 pm. On‑call service is one week a month (includes the weekend), stops at 10 pm, and is paid at overtime rates. Our office handles scheduling, parts ordering, invoicing, and collections so that you can focus on providing the quality service our customers have come to expect after 25+ years in business.

• 2–4 years of electrical or mechanical experience
• Accredited high school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to work overtime/on‑call shift when required (usually one week per month, stops at 10 pm)

• Troubleshoot and repair a variety of commercial food equipment (cooking, food prep, baking, dishwashing, etc.)
• Work with gas, steam, and electrical machine components
• Leave from home each morning and work at customer sites with minimal supervision
• Ensure that an assigned service vehicle is well‑maintained and well‑stocked
• Deliver an exceptional customer experience and go the extra mile
• Take advantage of formal and informal training to continuously improve

• Hourly and overtime pay
• On‑call stipend
• Paid holidays and sick time
• Paid technical trainings
• Subsidized company health plan
• 401(k) plan with 3% employer match
• Company‑provided vehicle for work use (based at technician’s home)
• Cell phone allowance
• Consistent work schedule

• Monday to Friday
• On‑call (one week per month)
• Overtime

Popco Service, Inc. is now employee owned! We service all gas, steam, and electrical food equipment, along with all makes and models of commercial dishwashing equipment. We proudly service some of the largest food serving clients in Western Mass, and some of the smallest! We do so with the same pride and integrity now as we did when we first started in business over 20 years ago.

If you prep, cook, or clean with it, we fix it!