What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Technician position at CSI - Commercial Services, Inc.?
*We are looking for experienced technicians to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair commercial refrigeration systems/HVAC & hot side commercial foodservice equipment across all branches: St. Louis, Kansas City, Nashville, Louisville
Service Technician
Cooking / Refrigeration / HVAC
- Up to $45 per hour-experience driven (not capped)
- Take-home service vehicle fuel card
- $500 tool allowance ongoing training
- Uniforms provided
- Dispatch from home to job sites
- Free employee Health Insurance
- Healthy Work-Life Balance, excellent culture
Equipment You'll Work On
- Commercial ovens
- Fryers
- Griddles
- Refrigeration systems
- Ice machines
- Warewashing equipment
- HVAC equipment
- More
What You'll Do
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair commercial cooking, refrigeration, and HVAC equipment
- Identify service problems, collect data, and determine appropriate repairs
- Communicate professionally with customers regarding equipment issues and service recommendations
- Complete service documentation using electronic dispatch software
- Coordinate with the Parts and Service Departments to ensure parts availability and follow-up service
- Maintain truck stock inventory
- Communicate with equipment manufacturers for diagnostic support and parts identification
- Follow all safety procedures and accident prevention practices
- Participate in on-call rotation
- Maintain a clean and organized service vehicle
- Maintain productivity standards
Qualifications
- 2 years experience in commercial food equipment repair or a related field
- Experience with gas, electric, plumbing, or steam equipment preferred
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic ability
- Ability to work independently
- Valid driver’s license with insurable record
- Ability to pass drug screen
- Must own standard industry hand tools
Education & Certifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- EPA certification required
- CFESA certification preferred
Physical Requirements
- Lift and carry 50–75 lbs
- Frequent bending, kneeling, climbing, and reaching
- Ability to work on rooftops and ladders
- Safe use of hand tools and diagnostic equipment
Work Environment
- Daily travel to customer locations
- Work in commercial kitchens and mechanical spaces, potential rooftops
- Exposure to high temperatures, grease, and mechanical equipment
License/Certification:
- EPA Universal Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
*CSI Is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Company truck
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- HVAC/R: 2 years (Preferred)
- Mechanical troubleshooting: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- EPA Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $45