Commercial Exhaust Hood Repair Technician

Job Summary: We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Commercial Exhaust Hood Technician to join our team. This role involves cleaning, inspecting, maintaining, and repairing commercial kitchen exhaust systems to ensure they operate safely and comply with fire and health regulations. This is a hands‑on position suited for individuals who are mechanically inclined and comfortable working in physically demanding environments. Key Responsibilities: Clean and service commercial kitchen exhaust hoods, ductwork, and exhaust fans Remove grease buildup using pressure washing and specialized cleaning tools Inspect systems for proper operation and fire code compliance Perform basic repairs and maintenance (belts, motors, filters, hinges, etc.) Access and work on rooftops to service exhaust fans Complete service reports and apply inspection stickers as required Follow all safety procedures and industry standards (including NFPA guidelines) Travel to various job sites as scheduled Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Mechanical aptitude or experience in HVAC, construction, or related field is a plus Ability to work overnight or early morning shifts Comfortable working at heights and in confined or greasy environments Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical labor Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in hood cleaning, HVAC, or kitchen exhaust systems Knowledge of fire safety standards and compliance requirements Experience using pressure washers and hand tools Work Environment: Fast‑paced, physically demanding work Combination of indoor kitchen environments and outdoor rooftop work Night shifts common (restaurants are typically serviced after hours) About Smart Care Smart Care is a national repair and service provider for commercial foodservice, refrigeration, and cold storage equipment. Our offering of comprehensive mechanical services includes hot side cooking equipment, stand‑alone refrigeration, specialty coffee and beverage, complex rack refrigeration and HVAC. Smart Care is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected class status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. If you need a reasonable accommodation with respect to Smart Care’s application or hiring process due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources department at View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co