Commercial Kitchen Service Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Commercial Equipment Service Technician (CFESA)

Location: Greater Tampa, FL 

Type: Full-Time / Direct Placement 

Pay: $25–$40/hr + Commission Potential DOE

About the Opportunity

Our client is a well-established commercial foodservice equipment service company operating throughout the Greater Tampa and Orlando areas. They've built a strong reputation on quality workmanship and reliable customer service - and they're adding to their field team. This is a direct hire opportunity for a technician who wants more than just a job: competitive hourly pay, commission earning potential, and a company that values the people doing the work.

What You'll Do

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of commercial kitchen equipment including cooking, refrigeration, and beverage systems
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance to reduce equipment downtime for customers
• Manage a service route independently with professionalism and efficiency
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals
• Communicate clearly with customers on equipment status, completed repairs, and follow-up recommendations
• Maintain accurate service records, parts documentation, and work orders
• Respond to emergency service calls as needed

What You Bring

• 2+ years of hands-on commercial foodservice equipment service experience
• CFESA certification preferred - or active pursuit of certification
• EPA 608 Certification required
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work independently and manage your day with minimal supervision
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Professional, customer-facing communication skills
• Manufacturer-specific certifications (Manitowoc, Rational, Hobart, etc.) are a plus

Compensation & Benefits

• $25–$40/hr depending on experience, education, and certifications
• Commission earning potential on top of base hourly rate
• Company vehicle 
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Ongoing technical training and manufacturer certifications

BMEP Workforce Solutions is an equal opportunity recruiter. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. All inquiries are handled with complete confidentiality.