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Restaurant Equipment Service Technician

CAN-Remote Worker-British Columbia

Join Ecolab’s sales team as a Service Equipment Technician covering the Prince George area and the surrounding areas.  This opportunity is within our industry leading Institutional division, which offers comprehensive chemical products and solutions to meet the needs of customers across the foodservice and hospitality industries. After completing an initial training program, you will work with a variety of restaurants, hotels, schools and long-term career facilities. You will serve as the face of Ecolab by installing, servicing, and maintaining ware washing, laundry, and dispensing systems that drive a positive guest experience and create cleaner, safer, and healthier environments.
 

What’s in it For You:

  • Paid training program that includes job shadowing and structured field activities that allow you to learn from subject matter experts
  • Receive a decaled company vehicle for business use
  • Access to best-in-class resources, tools, and technology

What You Will Do:

  • Apply your mechanical aptitude to install, repair and perform maintenance on ware washing, laundry and dispensing equipment and systems; leveraging this service to strengthen the customer relationship
  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide variety of commercial kitchen and laundry appliances.
  • Demonstrate safe equipment use, ensuring that your customers’ facilities are fully operational and teams are properly trained
  • Manage parts inventory, use, and cost; Complete required reporting of service work
  • Ensuring that your customers’ facilities are fully operational and teams are properly trained by demonstrating safe equipment use

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Completed High School Diploma or GED. Post-secondary education preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years mechanical problem-solving experience (e.g. plumbing, electrical, HVAC and/or mechanical experience)
  • Flexibility to adjust your schedule and hours of work to meet the business needs of the customer
  • Ability to travel to the US for training/meetings
  • Must have a valid driver's license and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record
  • Proof of covid vaccination may be required at some customer sites

Compensation Package:

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Fantastic company matched pension plan
  • Company service vehicle with coverage on gas, maintenance and insurance
  • Benefits with medical, dental, disability coverage from day 1
  • Cell phone
  • Full training program (classroom and job shadowing)
  • Shares purchase plan
  • Education funding
  • Employee Assistant Program
  • Opportunity for growth and advancement

Territory Coverage: Prince George, Quesnel, Vanderhoof and the surrounding areas

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday with some occasional weekend and after hour coverage to support customers

Physical Demands:

  • Lifting/Carrying - up to 100 lbs
  • Bending/Stretching/Twisting - up to 50% of time
  • Reaching - up to 50% of time; above, at and below shoulder level during installations
  • Crouching/Kneeling/Crawling – about 30% of time
  • Repetitive Movement - up to 50% of time
  • Manual Dexterity - up to 50% of time to install, wire and maintain mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems
  • Use of Power and Hand Tools - up to 50% of time

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Service industry mechanical experience (e.g. refrigeration, appliance repair, kitchen equipment, HVAC and/or military experience)
  • Customer service experience where you have directly interfaced with customers

Ecolab is dedicated to Employment Equity

About Ecolab Institutional:

Discover how our partnership with customers helps serve 45 billion restaurant meals and clean more than one billion hotel rooms. From restaurants, hotels and long-term care facilities, to schools, commercial buildings and military facilities, Ecolab’s Institutional division provides a comprehensive program of customized cleaning and sanitizing solutions to help meet the specific needs of our customers. Join us and help the biggest and best brands ensure guest safety and satisfaction and protect their reputation

Annual or Hourly Compensation Range:

$23.00 – $29.50 / hour. This position pays an hourly rate and is eligible for overtime.

Annual or Hourly Compensation Range is based on full-time 40 hours per week. Ecolab in good faith anticipates it will pay within the posted range. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining the compensation for a potential new employee such as education, training, experience, work location, travel (if required), etc.

Benefits 

Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Click here to see our benefits. 

If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits at jobs.ecolab.com/working-here. 

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Job Profile

Regions

North America

Countries

Canada United States

Benefits/Perks

Access to resources and technology Cell phone Company service vehicle Company vehicle Company vehicle for business use Competitive hourly rate Dental Disability coverage Education funding Employee Assistant Program Medical Medical, dental, disability coverage Opportunity for growth Opportunity for growth and advancement Overtime Paid training Paid training program Pension Pension plan Shares purchase plan Training Training program

Skills

Cleaning Customer service Electrical Equipment use Guest experience HVAC Maintenance Mechanical aptitude Plumbing Problem-solving Sales Training

Tasks
  • Complete service work reporting
  • Demonstrate safe equipment use
  • Install, repair, and maintain ware washing, laundry, and dispensing equipment
  • Manage parts inventory and cost
  • Service equipment
  • Training
Experience

2 years

Education

GED High school diploma Post secondary education

Certifications

Driver's License

Restrictions

Must have a valid driver's license Must travel to the US for training/meetings Physical Demands Proof of Covid Vaccination may be required Travel to the US for training/meetings

Timezones

America/Edmonton America/Moncton America/Regina America/St_Johns America/Toronto America/Vancouver UTC-3 UTC-4 UTC-5 UTC-6 UTC-7 UTC-8