Equipment Installation Technician

Crown Staffing Solutions•San Antonio, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Commercial Kitchen Equipment Installation Technician role is a Direct Hire position with a pay range of $25-$32/hour, dependent on experience. The primary responsibility is to install, assemble, connect, test, and commission commercial conveyor dishwashing systems, including electrical, plumbing, and mechanical connections. This role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 2 years of experience in relevant installation fields. The technician will work at customer sites, interpreting technical drawings and ensuring equipment operates correctly and safely.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
2+ years of experience installing commercial kitchen, food service, ware washing, mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, or similar equipment.
Ability to read technical drawings, installation manuals, and electrical schematics.
Working knowledge of Electrical systems (single-phase and three-phase power).
Working knowledge of Plumbing and water supply connections.
Working knowledge of Drainage systems.
Working knowledge of Mechanical assembly and equipment alignment.
Experience using hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment.
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.

Nice To Haves

Experience with commercial dishwashers, conveyor systems, or foodservice equipment.
Electrical, plumbing, HVAC, or mechanical trade certification.
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
Experience working in restaurants, healthcare facilities, schools, hospitality, or institutional kitchens.

Responsibilities

Install commercial ware washing, conveyor dishwashing, and kitchen equipment at customer sites.
Read and interpret equipment specifications, blueprints, shop drawings, installation manuals, and wiring diagrams.
Assemble and position equipment according to manufacturer requirements.
Connect and verify electrical power, grounding, plumbing, drainage, and utility services.
Install and align conveyor systems, tables, racks, pumps, motors, and related components.
Verify correct operation of wash pumps, rinse systems, heaters, conveyors, and safety devices.
Perform startup, commissioning, and operational testing of installed equipment.
Troubleshoot installation issues and make necessary adjustments to ensure proper performance.
Inspect completed installations for quality, safety, and code compliance.
Train customer personnel in equipment operation and basic maintenance procedures.
Complete installation reports, service documentation, and punch lists accurately.
Coordinate with contractors, facility managers, and customer representatives during installations.
Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles in safe working order.
Follow OSHA, electrical, plumbing, and workplace safety requirements at all times.
Provide limited warranty and service support as needed.
Perform additional duties as assigned based on workload and department needs.