Lead Cooler Service Technician

Coke Florida Careers•Sarasota, FL

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) is a family-owned independent Coca-Cola bottler that is the third largest privately-held and the sixth largest independent Coca-Cola bottler in the United States. Coke Florida sells, markets, manufactures and distributes over 600 products of The Coca-Cola Company and other partner companies including Monster Beverage Corporation and BODYARMOR. In 2026, for the 5th year in a row, Coke Florida was named as a US Best Managed Company by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal. This program recognizes outstanding U.S. private companies and the achievements of their management teams in four key areas: strategy, ability to execute, corporate culture, and governance/financial performance. Coke Florida is looking for a Lead Cooler Service Technician based out of our Sarasota location. Working 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM, Monday - Friday.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
1+ years of general technical experience required
Prior diagnostic troubleshooting
Demonstrated mechanical, technical and electrical aptitude
Basic computer and analytical skills
Valid liability insurance and driving record within Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) policy guidelines
Must follow all Company/DOT vehicle policies. Smith-System, Geotab, Lytx (Dashcams), etc.

Nice To Haves

Refrigeration/HVAC trade or vocational certification preferred
1+ years of refrigeration/HVAC experience preferred
Plumbing experience preferred
HVAC certification preferred
CCNA fundamentals certification preferred

Responsibilities

Maneuver equipment in order to perform all mechanical services on cold drink equipment including preventative maintenance
Keep all refrigeration equipment in proper operating condition
Maintain positive customer relationships
Prepare equipment in accordance with company standards
Ensure vehicle has appropriate levels of parts inventory
Maintain clean and safe work area
Backfill and support for Field Service Supervisor’s paid time off
Advanced trouble shooting and subject matter expert for Freestyle, McDonalds, vending, coolers, credit card readers, and legacy fountain equipment
Conduct and verify inventory on technician vehicles (same as Field Service Supervisor)
Accident investigation point person when Field Service Supervisor is unavailable
Take on special assignments and projects as directed by Field Service supervisor, i.e., parts to be added for new customers; set section, shelf, bin on technician vehicles; review Excess and Obsolete parts inventory
Backup and/or point person for resolving CCNA disputed invoices
Work in cross functional groups to seek resolution to customer issues (dispatch, parts, CCNA)
Train and support sales associates in basic equipment knowledge