Appliance Repair Technician

Bob's Supply/Atherton Appliance & Kitchens • Columbia, MO

10d • $40,000 - $70,000

About The Position

We are looking for an experienced appliance repair tech in the Kansas City, MO Metro Areas. We are a Whirlpool exclusive service provider, and only work on their manufactured brands. This position is right for you if you are self-motivated, have a knack for troubleshooting, and are able to manage time to effectively meet deadlines. Ideally, you have proven communication skills with supervisors, employees, and customers. Needs to be personable and able to work with customers in their home. Technical background and aptitude. Know how to read wiring diagrams and technical manuals. Ability to learn new skills. Self starter and good work ethic is a must. Must pass background, driving and drug screening. As an appliance repair technician, you’ll work with anything from dishwashers to microwaves to dryers. In other words, you’ll need to be fairly knowledgeable about large appliances, portable appliances, mechanical work, as well as electrical work. You’ll deal with more than just appliances, though, as a repair technician, you’ll have to deal with people, too. Appliance repair technicians must also have skills in high mechanical aptitude, have impeccable written and verbal communication skills, work adeptly with repair tools, be okay with lifting heavy machinery, and of course, be incredibly skilled in troubleshooting problems. Are you prepared to start your journey toward becoming an appliance technician? If so, look through our open positions using the filters above! This business is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the independent business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of said business. All inquiries about employment at this location should be made directly to the location, and not to the United Appliance Servicers Association.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Valid Driver's License with a clean record
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Proficiency to navigate tablet-based technology
• The ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds on a repetitive basis, and up to 100 pounds on an occasional basis without assistance and the physical ability to perform strenuous work under varied circumstances
• Flexible and variable hours (no weekends)
• Technical background and aptitude
• Know how to read wiring diagrams and technical manuals
• Ability to learn new skills
• Self starter and good work ethic is a must
• Must pass background, driving and drug screening
• high mechanical aptitude
• impeccable written and verbal communication skills
• work adeptly with repair tools
• be okay with lifting heavy machinery
• be incredibly skilled in troubleshooting problems

Responsibilities

• Accurately diagnose and repair appliances/equipment in the customer's home
• Provide cost estimates for repairs/installations and collect payment and/or payment information from customers for work performed
• Ensure the efficient use of materials and keep company vehicle and equipment properly serviced
• Complete invoices, daily route sheets, and weekly reports as required
• Perform other duties as needed which may include cross-training in related positions

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance
• 2 weeks paid vacation/year (3 weeks vacation after 5 years)
• 1 floating personal day
• 6 paid holidays/year
• 401k program with company contribution after one full calendar month of employment
• Company provided vehicle (That you are allowed to use while working and take home every evening.)
• Company provided cell phone and tablet
• Hiring bonus up to $2500.00

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED