Commercial Kitchen Equipment Service Technician - Hot side

Service Technician – Hot SideTriMark USA is the country's largest provider of design services, equipment, and supplies to the foodservice industry. We proudly serve our customers by providing design services, commercial equipment, and foodservice supplies across a wide range of industries and business sectors. Headquartered in Massachusetts, with a history dating back to 1896, we have locations across the country that offer foodservice operators an unparalleled level of service by combining our unique design capabilities and our expert market knowledge with the purchasing strength, delivery, installation, and after-sales service capabilities of a national company. Our employees are focused on creating customized solutions for our clients to ensure they achieve their culinary goals while upholding our I.C.A.R.E. values: Integrity, Customer Service, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.Why you'll love it here!Competitive compensationPortal to portal payOvertime opportunitiesCompany vehicleCompany credit card for all travel expensesCompany cell phoneMedical, dental, vision benefits from Day One!401(k) with company matchPaid time off and holidaysOngoing technical training and certification support-CFESP prep programs, hands-on manufacturers trainingTuition reimbursement for additional certificationsCareer progression opportunities into a Senior Service Technician, Lead Technician, Field Supervisor, or Service Manager rolesPOSITION SUMMARY:The Service Technician reports to the Service ManagerLocated in Savannah, GAField Based - Full TimeTriMark USA is seeking a skilled and customer-focused Service Technician – Hot Side to support our commercial kitchen equipment customers. This role is responsible for diagnosing, repairing and maintaining commercial cooking equipment within customer facilities. This role ensures equipment reliability, food safety, and operational continuity for restaurants, healthcare facilities, hospitality, education, and other foodservice operations supported by TriMark USA.The ideal candidate is technically skilled, customer-focused, safety-driven, and experienced in servicing gas and electric hot-side equipment in high-volume commercial kitchen environments.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Troubleshoot and repair gas and electric cooking equipment including ranges, ovens, griddles, fryers, broilers, steamers, kettles, and combi ovensDiagnose electrical, mechanical, and gas-related issues using schematics and diagnostic toolsReplace defective components such as thermostats, gas valves, heating elements, ignition systems, control boards, and safety devicesEnsure compliance with manufacturer specifications and safety standardsPerform routine preventative maintenance to extend equipment life and reduce downtimeCalibrate temperature controls and test safety mechanismsProvide professional, on-site customer supportClearly explain repair findings, recommendations, and preventative measuresComplete service documentation accurately and in a timely mannerMaintain strong relationships with clients and internal dispatch teamsFollow all OSHA, local, and company safety standardsEnsure job sites are clean and safe before departureREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:1-2+ years of experience servicing commercial cooking equipment (hot side)Strong understanding of gas systems, electrical components, and mechanical systemsAbility to read wiring diagrams and service manualsValid driver's license with clean driving recordAbility to lift 75+ pounds and work in confined or high-temperature environmentsPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:CFESA certificationFactory training on major hot-side manufacturersBasic refrigeration equipment knowledge (a plus)Experience in foodservice, hospitality, or institutional environmentsCORE COMPETENCIES:Technical troubleshooting expertiseStrong customer service orientationAccountability and ownershipTeam collaborationTime management and route efficiencyAttention to detail and safety awarenessAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionCompensation includes the posted base salary range and does not reflect potential commission, incentive, bonus, or other additional compensation opportunities, where applicable. Total compensation is determined based on experience, skills, internal equity, geographic location, and other job-related compensatory factors.In addition to base salary, this role will be eligible for participation in TriMark's benefits programs, including medical, dental, vision, 401K (with employer match), etc. Leadership positions may also qualify for participation in bonus programs commensurate with role and scope of responsibility.TriMark USA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 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