What are the responsibilities and job description for the Appliance Mechanic position at Abt?
Abt Electronics has an immediate opening for the position of Appliance Mechanic. We are a family-owned company that has been in business since 1936 and continues to experience strong growth year after year. Abt Electronics specializes in electronics, appliance & furniture sales, delivery, installation, and servicing of all the products we sell. We are a perennial winner of the Chicago Tribune’s Top Workplace Award. We are looking for a highly motivated, flexible & friendly Appliance Mechanic to join our team. If this is you, we want to hear from you!
In addition, must be comfortable contributing/working in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced, and fun work environment. Primary duties include:
- Provide timely & courteous service to customers
- In-home diagnosis & repair of various appliances
- Utilize a computer for parts inquiry & ordering
- Maintaining parts inventory & tools in a company vehicle
Job Requirements:
- Pass a physical & drug test
- Experience and/or training from an accredited trade school preferred
- Valid Driver’s License
- Team oriented
- Able to lift/move products weighing up to 200lbs
- Saturdays required
- Be friendly & respectful towards customers and their property
- Mechanical aptitude
- Problem-solving skills
- General knowledge of technology plus ability to read electrical schematics
We offer our team members:
- Hourly rate starting from $18.00 to $28.00 based upon experience
- Our most experienced and top performers earn more than $100,000 per year
- Yearly performance review
- Potential for advancement
- 4 performance-based bonuses throughout the year
- Steady year-round work (includes time & a half after 40 hours)
- Medical/Dental (Blue Cross and Blue Shield PPO Network) & Vision (VSP)
- 401(k) (Charles Schwab), which includes a matching program
- Life & Disability insurance (Lincoln Financial)
- Generous Paid Time Off/Sick Pay Program
- Continued training & career development
- Employee discounts on all products we sell
- Paid English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for team members who want to improve their English skills