Foodservice Equipment Reliability Technician

Keep kitchens cooking — join Colliers' expert service network

Support Chick-fil-A restaurants exclusively in your local market. Operate independently in the field with top-tier technical and operational backup from Colliers’ agile, decentralized team. Your mission: keep mission-critical kitchen and building systems operating at peak performance.

Core impact

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, install, and remove commercial kitchen equipment.
• Service cooking equipment, sealed-system refrigeration, specialty foodservice devices, and base building HVAC.
• Respond to Operator service requests within established SLAs.
• Hands-on with Henny Penny, Follett, Lennox (HVAC), Traulsen, Hobart mixers, Champion dishwashers, and Garland Grill.
• Coordinate with manufacturers for advanced diagnosis and correct parts.
• Partner onsite with the Chick-fil-A Technical Assistance Team.
• Install ordered parts accurately and professionally; validate function and safety.
• Complete precise documentation: work orders, time reporting, receipts, and truck stock inventory.
• Maintain a well-organized vehicle, calibrated tools, and adequate parts inventory.
• Participate in on-call rotation for emergency response outside standard hours.
• Adhere to safe work practices and accident prevention procedures.
• Pursue OEM training and certifications; maintain productivity aligned with company standards.
• Engage productively with equipment partners, suppliers, and vendors in the service ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Technical trade school or relevant hands-on experience; 5+ years related trade experience (or equivalent).
• Strength in one or more: sealed refrigeration/HVAC, electrical, mechanical systems, process controls, hot-side cooking equipment, or mechanical power transmission.
• Background servicing kitchen equipment, facilities, or construction systems.
• EPA Universal Certification.
• Valid state driver’s license and insurance; safe driving record (MVR required); able to operate company vehicles.
• Mechanical aptitude; able to read diagrams and schematics.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and mobile service apps.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; self-directed with a service-oriented mindset.

Travel and physical considerations

• 100% travel within a defined local market.
• Limited overnight travel, primarily during onboarding and training.
• Capable of overtime during emergencies or priority situations.
• Lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 lbs; frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, crouching, crawling.
• Climb ladders and stairs up to two stories (with ladder safety training). Roof access ladders are provided; van loading/unloading of a large ladder is non-typical.
• Extended standing and walking on even and uneven surfaces; frequent hand/arm use for tools and machinery.
• Work indoors and outdoors across varying weather conditions.

What you’ll gain

• Enterprising culture with rapid learning and real responsibility.
• Competitive compensation.
• Comprehensive benefits including a full range of healthcare options, paid time off, and a 401(k).

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. Direct applicants only please, no agencies.

Legal notices

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Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas.

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