Description

What makes ABW Appliances a better place to work? That’s easy! We’re vibrant, we’re growing, and we’re employee centered. With six locations across the Baltimore and DC Metro area, a 51,000 sq. foot stocked warehouse, and a progressive leadership team, ABW is the professional choice for premium appliances. For decades, we have been the luxury appliance source for multi-family, production, and custom home builders, as well as designers, architects, and other trade professionals. 

ABW Appliances, “Appliances A Better Way” is a family-owned business and has been growing into an industry leader since 1968. Our focus is on providing the best in luxury appliances, quality appliance installation, and dependable service within the Baltimore-DC Metro areas. That’s where you come in…

ABW Appliances is currently seeking professional, highly self-motivated Appliance Service Technician Apprentices. As an Appliance Repair Technician Apprentice, you will become a member of the team responsible for the quality and efficient maintenance and repair of appliances. You will also develop new clients by identifying opportunities to sell additional ABW products. Excellent attendance, punctuality and positive attitude are essential for this position and our business.

Apprentice Essential Functions: 

• Assist with Appliance Repairs.
• Assist with needed tasking both in the parts department and in the field to facilitate operational efficiencies.

Appliance Repair Technician Essential Functions:

• Accurately diagnose and repair appliances in the client’s home. 
• Advise clients on the proper operation of their products to extend the life of the appliances.
• Provide cost estimates for repairs and collect payment and/or payment information from clients for work performed. 
• Complete daily service tickets and other reports as required. 
• Meeting key performance indicators and/or productivity goals.
• Work with Apprentice Technicians to train them to repair appliances, work efficiently, and ensure effectiveness of all site operations according to objectives. 
• Maintain company provided vehicle. 
• Complete any required OEM/brand training and proactively seek to remain a knowledgeable expert in the appliance repair industry.
• Various other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and clean driving record. 
• Clean background check and drug test.
• Working mechanical knowledge, including the use of a laptop/tablet, tools, and test equipment.
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.

Physical Demands: The employee will be required to stand, walk, sit, reach overhead, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must also be able to lift and/or move a minimum of 50lbs.

Position Details:

• Job Type: Full-Time
• Compensation: $18 - $22 an hour.
• Schedule: M-F, rotating Saturdays

Benefits: 

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Career Development and growth opportunities
• 401k enrollment with employer match
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick and safe leave, and some holidays)