# Service Technician-Foodservice

**Company:** [Burkett Restaurant Equipment](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/kssY7gqELWcebMvLyhh582.md)
**Location:** Perrysburg, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Service

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## Description

Burkett Restaurant Equipment & Supplies is a leader in the distribution of new and used restaurant equipment. If you’re looking for a positive and energetic company where your ideas are valued, Burkett is the company for you!

We are seeking to hire a full-time **Service Technician** to join our Service Team.

Are you a skilled problem-solver who takes pride in quality workmanship? We’re looking for a dependable Service Technician to join our team. In this hands-on role, you’ll diagnose, repair (refurbish and recondition) used commercial kitchen and refrigeration equipment **in-house**—to provide equipment inventory for resale. If you enjoy working independently and as part of a team, we’d love to hear from you!

To learn more about careers at Burkett please visit: [https://www.burkett.com/careers](https://www.burkett.com/careers)

[](https://www.burkett.com/careers)**Job Title**: Service Technician

**Primary Objective:** To recondition commercial kitchen equipment, achieving quality and productivity service targets.

**Primary Functions:** This position is responsible for producing high quality products for the Burkett Used / Reconditioned product line, repair commercial kitchen equipment, clean equipment, and performing paint prep.

**Reports To**: Service Manager

**Scheduled Hours:** 40 hours per week / Mon-Fri / 8:00am-4:30pm

**FLSA Status:** Hourly  

**Key Areas of Responsibility**

-   Electrically, mechanically, and cosmetically diagnose and repair all commercial stainless/cooking/mechanical/refrigeration equipment according to production targets
-   Movement of equipment per department and technician needs utilizing forklift and/or pallet jacks
-   Research and request necessary parts according to manufacturer specs or basic mechanical guidelines
-   Test all equipment in a timely, efficient manner and communicate any equipment that presents risk to internal or customer-facing quality targets
-   Complete product diagnosis and disposition for damaged items in support of freight claims
-   Check operations and visually inspect all used items in our Quality Control area daily
-   Work with and as a backup to our equipment cleaner on an as-needed basis

-   Disassemble equipment to ensure thorough cleaning of all components
-   Reassemble equipment to be delivered into service, i.e. legs, casters, doors, etc.
-   Power wash used equipment when needed during the reconditioning process
-   Clean and maintain the cleaning room at the end of each day

-   Complete any ongoing training to maintain OSHA compliance
-   Other duties as assigned related to continuous improvement of service department processes
-   Field service will be required occasionally.  A majority of the work will be in-house but field work will be required occasionally based on company needs.

## Requirements

-   Basic troubleshooting abilities
-   Basic electrical and mechanical troubleshooting abilities
-   Ability to communicate effectively and professionally
-   Self-motivated with ability to work independently to achieve daily schedule
-   Ability to learn, adapt, change, and remain flexible
-   Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
-   Knowledge of basic material handling equipment and tools
-   Ability to function as part of the team and assist other technicians when necessary
-   Computer experience working with Microsoft Office products including Excel and Word
-   Ability to lift up to 75 pounds occasionally
-   EPA and refrigeration license is a plus

-   **Equipment Needed** 

-   Basic hand and power tools 
-   Testing instruments (some items are company provided) 

-   **Education and Experience**

-   High School Diploma or equivalent
-   Valid Driver’s license is required
-   10-Hour OSHA Training and HAZCOM Training.  Training provided if not already acquired.

## Benefits

To learn more about careers at Burkett please visit: [https://www.burkett.com/careers](https://www.burkett.com/careers)

The Company offers competitive wages, a complete benefits package which includes options for Health, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term Disability, Life, Paid Time Off & Holidays after a 30 day waiting period and a 401(k) program after a 90 day waiting period.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer & a Drug Free Workplace.

Only qualified candidates will be contacted.
