HVAC TECHNICIAN

Position & Perks :

The role of the HVAC Technician is to ensure that our concept facilities are maintained and repaired quickly and efficiently, limiting operational down time due to equipment malfunction or failure at the restaurant level.

Equipment includes HVAC, Exhausters, Electrical, and all kitchen equipment. The HVAC Technician should be a thorough minded individual with an attention to detail balancing expenses with good judgement to make repairs and ensure maintenance of buildings, machinery, and equipment.

This position requires a valid and clean drivers license as you will use a company vehicle to travel to / from locations in New Jersey.

Why Join OUR team?

We offer some of the best benefits that will protect your health, ensure your future and provide the tools you need to succeed at work and in life.

• Competitive Pay
• Healthcare; Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance for you and your family
• Domestic Partner Benefits
• Flexible Dependent and Health Spending Accounts
• 401(k) Savings Plan with company matching
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Dining Privileges and a whole lot more!

Responsibilities :

• Maintain and repair HVAC / refrigeration & Cooking Equipment systems.
• Execute Preventative Maintenance program; including audits and reporting.
• Implement, execute and monitor restaurant maintenance and repair programs.
• Perform maintenance, repairs and complete purchases cost effectively and in accordance with company guidelines.
• Maintain and submit Maintenance / Repair Log; including tracking and invoicing of service calls and critical issues.
• Provide regular reporting indicating trends, potential issues, proposed solutions, equipment abuse / misuse, etc.
• Maximize budget spend through quantity discounts and tracking and monitoring warranties.
• Review approve and process invoices promptly.
• Maintain company equipment, tools and property in a safe and secure fashion.
• Partner with Facilities Manager in recommending major equipment purchases, use of vendors for major repairs, and repair vs. buy decisions.
• Complete quarterly inventory of Service Truck parts, tools and equipment and maintain appropriate inventory levels.
• Provide general facilities maintenance education and coaching to management team members.
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with management team members.
• Adhere to all company safety and security policies.
• Securely maintain and responsibly use Company issued credit cards, cell phone and laptop computer per company policies.
• Remain flexible to work non-traditional schedule which could include nights, weekends and holidays as assigned.
• Possess and maintain a valid drivers license (with acceptable driving record), safely operate company issued vehicle, and travel within the state of New Jersey on a daily basis.

Incumbent must live in a centrally located position to assigned locations to ensure accessibility.

• Maintain company issued vehicle ensuing regularly scheduled service, cleanliness and organization.
• Assist with special projects as assigned.
• Maintain professional image and presence at all times, including guest interactions / encounters

Qualifications :

• Strong electrical and HVAC experience
• Holds a EPA Universal License
• 5-7+ years experience in building maintenance and construction strongly preferred
• General knowledge of HVAC equipment, electrical systems, plumbing, and building facilities, with a willingness to learn and develop new skills
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize, plan and meet schedule requirements
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Working knowledge of tools, common appliances and devices; able to assess when equipment or parts are repairable and when new parts are required
• Makes good decisions based upon a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment
• Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers while maintaining the highest standards of quality
• Strong interpersonal skills to work with team members and vendors
• Uses his / her time effectively and efficiently
• Able to respond quickly and can pre-diagnose issues over the phone
• Personally adheres to all safety guidelines and manages others to do the same
• Fill out paperwork legibly and on time
• Maintains vehicle in an organized and clean manner
• Ensures that vehicle is driven safely and traffic laws are obeyed
• Able to work a rotating on-call schedule.
• Has a clear and valid drivers license to operate a company vehicle
• Has basic hand tools / gages
28 days ago