Machine Repair and Laundry Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Technician Starting Pay: $21.00 - $22.00 per hour, based on experience
Technician Schedule:  Monday through Friday, weekends off

Ready to put your technical skills to work with a company that values service, problem-solving, and doing the job right? Brame is looking for a Machine Repair and Commercial Laundry Technician to join our growing service team and help customers keep their facilities running clean, safe, and efficient.

In this hands-on, field-based role, you will diagnose, repair, maintain, and support commercial floor care machines and commercial laundry chemical dispensing systems at customer locations. You will work independently, solve real problems in the field, and represent Brame through reliable service, clear communication, and a customer-first attitude.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys mechanical and electro-mechanical troubleshooting, takes pride in quality work, and wants the independence of a field service role with the support of a respected, family-owned company. A company service van will be provided, and you will have the flexibility to start your day from home.

What You’ll Do as a Technician 

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain commercial floor care machines and related equipment in the field.
• Service, troubleshoot, and repair commercial laundry chemical dispensing systems, pumps, controllers, tubing, and related components.
• Install replacement parts and complete repairs safely, accurately, and efficiently.
• Use schematic drawings, service information, and technical resources to identify problems and determine the best repair solution.
• Communicate clearly with customers regarding equipment status, repair recommendations, completed work, and next steps.
• Accurately document service activity, including labor, parts, materials, mileage, fuel purchases, and daily work completed.
• Update schedules, service activity, and daily reports in the company service management system.
• Maintain tools, parts, service equipment, and the company service van in clean, safe, organized, and working condition.
• Stock the service van with necessary tools, parts, and equipment to support timely repairs and reduce return trips.
• Load, unload, transport, and handle tools, equipment, motors, parts, and materials as needed.
• Partner with the service manager, parts team, vendors, and teammates to keep repairs moving and customers supported.
• Follow all safety procedures, wear required PPE, and help maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Participate in quality improvement efforts and contribute ideas that help improve service, efficiency, and the customer experience.
• Perform required administrative tasks, reports, and correspondence.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the manager.

What We’re Looking For 

• Valid driver’s license with REAL ID and a safe driving record.
• Prior experience servicing and repairing commercial floor care equipment, commercial laundry equipment, chemical dispensing pumps, or related electro-mechanical systems is preferred.
• Strong electro mechanical aptitude and hands on troubleshooting ability are required.
• Background in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, equipment repair, machine repair, or electro mechanical maintenance is strongly preferred.
• Ability to read or work from schematic drawings and service information is a plus.
• Comfortable using basic computer tools, Microsoft Outlook, and service management software.
• Able to work independently, manage your day, stay organized, and adapt when priorities change.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a professional, customer first mindset.
• Strong problem solving skills and the ability to prioritize, troubleshoot, and follow through.
• Detail oriented, dependable, proactive, and self directed.
• Able to work effectively with limited supervision and as part of a team.
• Committed to quality, safety, professionalism, and excellent customer service.
• Steel-toe or composite toe shoes are required.
• Able to pass company background screening, motor vehicle report review, and drug testing requirements.

Physical Requirements for a Technician 

• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds without assistance.
• Carry tools, motors, equipment, parts, and related materials into customer facilities, including extended walking distances and stair use when needed.
• Stoop, bend, kneel, climb, crawl, and work around or under machines, tables, pipes, buckets, and equipment as needed.
• Drive for extended periods as part of daily travel to customer locations.
• Wear required personal protective equipment when needed.
• Work overtime as needed, including occasional overnight travel.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Company-paid life insurance, plus voluntary life insurance options
• Voluntary accident and critical illness coverage
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off, and holiday pay
• Employee discount program
• Safe Driver award program 

About Brame Specialty Company

Brame Specialty Company has served customers across the Carolinas and Virginia since 1924. As a family-owned company, we are proud to offer long-term stability, a strong team culture, and a customer-first approach to helping organizations improve the appearance, health, and efficiency of their facilities.

We provide a wide range of products, including food service supplies, school and workplace furniture, industrial packaging, janitorial and facility solutions, office and school supplies, and technology products. Our team partners with leading vendors to deliver dependable solutions that customers can count on every day.