Lead HVAC/R Service Technician
About The Position
Whaley Foodservice is seeking experienced commercial kitchen technicians in the Louisville, KY area. Over the last 80+ years, Whaley Foodservice has grown to become one of the largest Foodservice Equipment Support companies in the US. Our award-winning service department currently supports a field service force of over 350 technicians, providing service in 14 states throughout the USA. Whaley Foodservice Technicians are encouraged to pursue CFESA training certifications, and many hold a ‘Master Certification’ designation, the highest level of achievement. Our team provides service, repair, and maintenance for cooking, refrigeration, beverage, HVAC and ware washing equipment. We stand ready to meet the ever-changing needs of our customers. We are customer driven, but also employee oriented, with a high employee retention rate and continuous investment in training to ensure our team is qualified and professional.
Requirements
- Experience working on commercial kitchen equipment
- Valid driver’s license
- EPA certification required for refrigeration techs
- Ability to work independently in the field
Nice To Haves
- Experience in commercial cooking equipment (fryers, ovens, grills)
- Experience in commercial refrigeration (walk-ins, ice machines, reach-ins)
- Experience as a combo technician (both cooking and refrigeration)
Responsibilities
- Service and repair restaurant equipment at customer locations including restaurants, hospitals, schools, and commercial kitchens.
Benefits
- Up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus for Experienced Candidates
- Hourly rates start at $35.00 per hour and up to $50.00+ per hour based on experience
- Company vehicle
- Steady commercial service work
- Career growth for skilled technicians
- Encouragement to pursue CFESA training certifications
- Support for achieving 'Master Certification'
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
