Commercial Kitchen Equipment Technician

Nextech North America•Poplar Bluff, MO

31d•$30 - $40

About The Position

Join Nex tech as a Commercial Kitchen Equipment Technician – Where Your Expertise Meets Endless Opportunity Are you ready to take your skills to the next level with a company that’s redefining service in the commercial kitchen equipment space? At Nex tech , we’re not just growing — we’re leading. And we’re looking for highly skilled Commercial Kitchen Equipment (CKE) Technicians to join our powerhouse team. With over 2,000 team members nationwide and more than three decades of industry excellence, Nextech is the go-to provider for commercial service solutions across the country . Our technicians are the driving force behind our success — and we make sure they know it. From unmatched training and top-tier benefits to a culture that respects your time and talent, this is a place where you’ll do more than work — you’ll thrive . What You’ll Be Doing As a CKE Technician at Nex tech , you’ll be on the front lines of service excellence — diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining commercial food service equipment for a wide range of clients. You’ll work independently while being backed by an incredible support team that ensures you’re always set up for success.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
High school diploma or equivalent
Strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting abilities
Ability to work independently and manage your day effectively
Comfortable working overtime and participating in on-call rotations
Strong communication and organizational skills
Positive attitude, high energy, and a commitment to craftsmanship
Ability to handle physical demands and field conditions
Safely operate a company vehicle for extended periods
Lift up to 50 lbs and work with heavy equipment
Climb ladders and access rooftops comfortably and routinely
Use hand tools and electronic devices regularly
Work in tight or elevated spaces, indoors and outdoors
Handle exposure to weather, electrical equipment, and commercial machinery
Wear protective equipment (helmet, goggles, boots, etc.)
Perform regular bending, kneeling, crouching, and reaching

Nice To Haves

Industry certifications (a plus)

Responsibilities

Performing service, repair, installation, and maintenance on a variety of commercial kitchen equipment
Diagnosing mechanical, electronic, and electrical issues and making repairs to manufacturer specifications
Coordinating daily schedules with dispatch and ensuring all delays or changes are communicated professionally
Managing accurate and detailed electronic work orders and documentation using a company-issued iPad
Answering customer questions, identifying additional service needs, and delivering an exceptional customer experience
Participating in rotating on-call shifts for emergency service needs
Maintaining your company vehicle, tools, and inventory to the highest standards
Attending ongoing technical training to stay up to date with industry advancements
Reporting safety concerns and identifying potential new business opportunities
Supporting your team and contributing to a culture of service, excellence, and safety

Benefits

Company Vehicle – Equipped and ready, with a gas card included
Dispatched from Home – No shop check-ins; start and end your day where you live
Paid Port-to-Port – We value your time — including your travel
Tool Allowance – Keep your tools sharp and job-ready
Training & Development – Initial paid training plus continuous learning opportunities
Tuition Assistance – We’ll help you keep growing professionally
Premium health plans, including a FREE employee-only option
Dental & vision coverage that starts after just 30 days
FREE life insurance equal to your annual pay
401(k) with 50% company match on the first 6%
Optional coverage for accident, disability, critical illness, and more
7 paid holidays + generous PTO
Discounts on travel, food, auto, electronics, and more