Residential Appliance Service Technician

Sears Appliance Repair

  • Richmond, VA
  • 4 days ago

    Highlights

    Explain issues and solution options to homeowners in plain language, then prepare cost estimates and secure approvals. Join our team as a Residential Appliance Service Technician and be the expert who brings kitchens and laundry rooms back to life.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRichmond, VA

    Description

    About the opportunity — Richmond, VA

    Join our team as a Residential Appliance Service Technician and be the expert who brings kitchens and laundry rooms back to life. You’ll diagnose and repair a wide range of home appliances while delivering clear communication and courteous, reliable service.

    A day in the life

    • Triage service calls, identify root causes, and determine the best repair approach for each appliance.
    • Perform hands-on repairs and preventive maintenance to restore peak performance.
    • Explain issues and solution options to homeowners in plain language, then prepare cost estimates and secure approvals.
    • Document work performed, parts used, and customer notes accurately in service records.
    • Source and track parts as needed, and follow up with customers to close out service visits.
    • Apply safe work practices at all times while working in customers’ homes.
    • Keep your knowledge sharp by staying current on new models, components, and repair techniques.

    What you’ll work on

    • Refrigerators
    • Washers and dryers
    • Ovens and ranges
    • Dishwashers

    Work environment

    This is a field-based role serving the greater Richmond, VA area. You’ll travel to customer locations for day trips and return home most evenings.

    What you bring

    • High school diploma or equivalent; technical/vocational training in appliance repair is a plus.
    • Proven experience in appliance diagnostics and repair.
    • Strong troubleshooting ability and sound problem-solving judgment.
    • Top-tier communication and customer service skills.
    • Self-directed with solid time management and organization.
    • Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation.
    • Working knowledge of safety standards and best practices for in-home repairs.

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