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Hot and Cold Restaurant Technician

Farnell Mechanical Inc Heating & Air
Opelika, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2026

Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Hot and Cold Restaurant Technician to join our team! In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting a variety of restaurant refrigeration, heating, cooling, and appliance systems. Your expertise will ensure that our food service environments operate smoothly, efficiently, and safely. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your mechanical, electrical, and HVAC knowledge in a fast-paced setting while delivering exceptional service to our clients. If you thrive on problem-solving and enjoy working hands-on with complex equipment, this is the perfect role for you to make a tangible impact every day!

Duties

  • Diagnose and repair refrigeration units, HVAC systems, and other restaurant appliances using schematics and technical manuals
  • Perform routine maintenance and inspections on cold storage and hot food preparation equipment to prevent breakdowns
  • Install new equipment, including assembly of components and electrical connections in commercial kitchen environments
  • Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration issues efficiently to minimize downtime
  • Use field service techniques to deliver prompt repairs at client locations, often involving box trucks or service vans
  • Interpret schematics and technical diagrams to identify faults accurately
  • Communicate clearly with customers about repair needs, maintenance procedures, and safety protocols

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a service technician specializing in appliance repair, refrigeration, HVAC or related fields
  • Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to read schematics and technical manuals
  • Hands-on experience with electrical systems, electrical troubleshooting skills preferred
  • Delivery driver experience is advantageous for timely on-site repairs
  • Knowledge of refrigeration systems, HVAC components, and commercial kitchen equipment
  • Ability to work independently in the field while maintaining excellent customer service skills
  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record; experience operating box trucks or similar vehicles is a plus

Join us in delivering top-tier maintenance solutions that keep restaurant operations running smoothly! We value energetic professionals eager to apply their technical expertise in a rewarding environment. All positions are paid roles committed to supporting your growth as a skilled service technician.

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $30

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