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Commercial Kitchen Equipment Technician

OTG Management · Newark, NJ · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time

Role And Responsibilities

Position Summary: Commercial Kitchen Equipment Technicians are responsible for delivering the OTG guest experience by ensuring OTG refrigeration and kitchen equipment is in good repair.

  • Repair and Upgrade Refrigeration Systems
  • Diagnose problems and make repairs to existing equipment.
  • Troubleshooting methods, replace parts and run tests to ensure the systems is working properly following repairs.
  • Upgrade systems to satisfy new regulations or meet new standards.
  • Maintain Existing Refrigeration Systems
  • Performing preventative maintenance on refrigeration systems.
  • This entails following a checklist of parts and operations that need to be tested during a routine inspection of existing equipment, such as compressors, condensers, electrical connections, and motor operations.
  • Answer emergency calls on equipment repair issues, as well as to after work hour calls.
  • Perform other duties the supervisor may assign.

Qualifications

  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • One year of technical experience with refrigeration, appliance repair or kitchen equipment maintenance.
  • Technician Skills:
    • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
    • Communication and basic computer skills are also essential.
    • Understanding the operations of commercial refrigeration systems.
    • Diagnosing malfunctions and defects in equipment.
    • Reading blueprints and electrical and electronic schematics.
    • Grasping electrical and plumbing concepts.
    • Operating tools, gauges, and other testing equipment for refrigeration.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to frequently kneel, bend, squat, push, pull, reach, and occasionally lift and carry up to 70 pounds.
  • Ability to work with moving mechanical parts, pressurized equipment, open flames, heated surfaces, liquids, and risk of electrical shock in damp, humid, or freezing conditions.
  • Ability to work on ladders.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Willingness and ability to be involved with the emergency on-call that includes nights and weekends.
  • Availability for overnight shifts as needed.

OTG Concessions Management, LLC and its subsidiaries and affiliates are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and employer.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability status, gender identity, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.

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