Commercial Appliance Repair Technician (Dining Facilities)
TechFlow, Inc. · Columbia, SC · 2 days ago
On-siteOTHR$36.6/hrFull-time
About the role
EMI Services, a subsidiary of TechFlow, is seeking a skilled refrigeration technician to install, maintain, and repair commercial/industrial refrigeration systems and appliances, ensuring efficient and safe operation.
Responsibilities
- Install, troubleshoot, and repair refrigeration systems and components including walk-in coolers, commercial refrigerators, dishwashing machines, disposals, pulpers, and other commercial appliances
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and implement effective solutions
- Maintain accurate records of services performed and parts used
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in refrigeration and mechanical technology
- Schedule and prioritize maintenance and repair tasks
- Conduct regular inspections of the facility to ensure efficient operation and safety compliance
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure facility operations run smoothly
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years experience in commercial appliances, food refrigeration systems, and building maintenance
- EPA Type I and Type II certifications
- Valid driver’s license compliant with REAL ID Act or willingness and ability to obtain one
- Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
- U.S. citizenship to obtain and maintain access to military installations
Preferred Qualifications
- EPA Universal Certification
Essential Skills
- Use hand tools, test equipment, and follow wiring diagrams and manufacturer’s specifications
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and best practices
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently
- Proficiency in using maintenance management systems and Microsoft Office
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
- Use of hands, reaching with hands and arms, talking, and walking
- Prolonged periods of sitting, bending, squatting, standing, twisting, or stooping
- Climbing ladders and entering confined spaces
- Work both indoors and outdoors in various temperatures and weather conditions
Pay
$36.60/hr. plus $5.09 fringe benefits used toward insurance and 401(k)
Benefits
- Insurance allowance
- Health care plan (medical, dental, and vision)
- Retirement plan (401(k), IRA)
- Life insurance (basic, voluntary, and AD&D)
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Company vehicle for local commute
- Paid time off (vacation, sick, and federal holidays)
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Term life insurance
- Safety allowance
- Uniforms
- Tuition reimbursement