Junior Service Technician

Cold Jet • Loveland, OH

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Cold Jet is looking for a motivated Junior Service Technician to join their team as a co-op, intern, or entry-level hire. This is a hands-on opportunity to learn how to maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize advanced dry ice blasting systems alongside experienced technicians. The role offers real-world skills that translate directly into a long-term career in industrial service. Cold Jet values practical, hands-on experience over traditional four-year degrees and welcomes students and recent graduates from technical schools, community colleges, apprenticeship programs, or military technical training who are eager to learn in a stable, advanced technical environment.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in, or a recent graduate of, a technical/vocational program in HVAC, automotive, industrial maintenance, electronics, or a related field — OR military technical training
• No prior professional experience required; internship, co-op, part-time, or hands-on coursework experience is a plus
• A genuine interest in mechanical and electrical systems, with a willingness to learn by doing
• Basic ability to read or learn to read schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals
• Comfort with, or eagerness to learn, basic diagnostic tools such as voltmeters
• Strong attention to detail and a safety-first mindset
• Good communication skills and a customer-focused attitude
• Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to PLCs or electrical control systems through coursework or projects
• Familiarity with sensors, connected equipment, or diagnostic software
• Basic machining or fabrication experience
• Any experience with CRM or ERP systems

Responsibilities

• Assist senior technicians with in-shop diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Learn to troubleshoot integrated control systems and mechanical assemblies under supervision.
• Support equipment installations, including introductory exposure to automated or robotic system integration.
• Shadow the use of remote diagnostics and connected tools during troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Help manage parts inventory to support timely, efficient repairs.
• Practice maintaining accurate service records and documentation.
• Support day-to-day shop operations and gain exposure to vendor coordination.
• Observe and assist with technical guidance provided to customers on equipment operation.
• Build foundational skills for customer relationships and technical communication.
• Learn how field feedback is communicated to Engineering and Product teams.
• Participate in occasional local support visits as skills develop (travel is limited for this role).

Benefits

• Direct mentorship from experienced Service Technicians
• Hands-on training on advanced, real-world industrial equipment — not just theory
• A clear path to grow into a full-time Service Technician role
• Exposure to cutting-edge diagnostic tools, connected equipment, and remote service technology
• A supportive, team-oriented environment that values practical skills and initiative

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed