Restaurant Maintenance Technician- Elsa, TX

Restaurant Maintenance Technician - Elsa, TX

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- Elsa, TX role at Whataburger.

• Troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains all Whataburger equipment, including heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), cooking and beverage equipment and refrigerators.
• Communicates continuously and effectively with Maintenance Services Company (MSC) and restaurant leadership.
• Installs equipment in accordance with company safety procedures and follows safety protocols. Resolves electrical/mechanical problems; and informs appropriate management of potential inherent dangers with equipment.
• Responsible for restaurant interior and exterior maintenance to include basic carpentry and plumbing repairs and intermediate electrical repairs.
• Performs and documents quality repairs that meet the work order priority and customer Service Level Agreement (SLA).
• Keeps management advised on status of repair work, schedule and budget for capital expenditure projects in the assigned zone.
• Partners with the Zone Lead Technician and Zone Regional Facilities Manager to ensure all service work orders are successfully executed.
• Provides support to the operation of Whataburger restaurants 24/7 and keeps the facilities up to the Facilities Brand Standard.
• Evaluates and outsources work when cost and schedule effective. Reviews and approves work completed by 3rd party vendors. Acts as liaison between vendor and restaurant management.
• Reduces costs associated with equipment repairs by proactively planning and organizing assigned work orders.
• Assists with implementing changes to restaurant procedures and equipment intended to improve productivity, customer service and profitability.
• Complies with all national, state, and local regulatory requirements.
• Assumes additional responsibilities as assigned.

• High school diploma/GED equivalent or equivalent work experience.

• 1+ years’ field experience in the HVAC and commercial refrigeration (required).
• 1+ years’ work experience in commercial kitchen equipment repair or educational equivalent (required).

• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Certification or CFC Certification (required).
• HVAC State Certified License (preferred).
• State-licensed Mechanical Contractor or Journeyman’s license preferred (required in Oklahoma).
• Commercial Food Equipment Service Association (CFESA) Certification (preferred).

• Expected to work the necessary time to satisfactorily fulfill job responsibilities.
• Must be able to report to work timely and as required by operational/business needs.
• Must be able to work a full-time schedule and work outside of normal business hours when necessary.
• Must be able to travel both locally and long distances (including air travel), to worksites, meeting sites, and other locations.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license, submit to releasing a Motor Vehicle Record that adheres to the Whataburger standards and maintain current automobile liability at minimum levels in their state of residence.

• Must be able to stand, sit, or kneel for extended periods of time and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work on ladders and roof tops.

100 E Edinburg Ave, Elsa, TX