Preventative Maintenance Service Technician

Preventative Maintenance Technician - Dutton Equipment Repair

Join the team at Dutton Equipment Repair, a trusted leader in commercial kitchen equipment service since 1984. We are seeking a Preventative Maintenance Technician to support our growing customer base. In this hands-on role, you'll help keep kitchens running smoothly by delivering proactive maintenance, performing light repairs, and supporting our beverage program through installations and emergency service when needed.

What's in It for You:

• Comprehensive Training - On-the-job training, on-demand technical support, and access to formal hands-on learning.

• Career Growth - Advance your career through technical certifications (CFESA) and potential for leadership opportunities.

• Company-Provided Tools - Service vehicle, fuel card, cell phone, and laptop for business use.

• Competitive Benefits - Paid time off, 401(k), and industry-leading medical benefits.

• Supportive Team Culture - Be part of a locally rooted company with a commitment to quality and customer service.

What You'll Do:

• Travel to customer locations to complete performance checks on commercial kitchen equipment including ice machines, ovens, fryers, refrigeration, and beverage systems.

• Perform preventative maintenance, minor repairs, installations, and removals.

• Educate customers on proper equipment care and daily maintenance procedures.

• Efficiently manage your schedule, tools, and parts inventory.

• Identify equipment risks and communicate service needs to prevent costly breakdowns.

• Attend manufacturer and technical training to grow your skill set and advance within the company.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED

• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

• Willingness to work on-call shifts and occasional overnight travel

• Authorization to work in the U.S. (we do not sponsor employment visas)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Technical training, certifications, or licenses (EPA, CFESA, etc.)

• Experience in kitchen equipment repair, HVAC, refrigeration, or a technical trade

• Military experience in a mechanical or electrical field is a plus

• Self-motivated with strong time management and customer service skills

At Dutton Equipment Repair, you're not just fixing equipment - you're building relationships and supporting the food service businesses that keep our communities going. If you're ready to grow with a company that values your work and supports your career, we'd love to hear from you.

About Smart Care

Smart Care is a national repair and service provider for commercial foodservice, refrigeration, and cold storage equipment. Our offering of comprehensive mechanical services includes hot side cooking equipment, stand-alone refrigeration, specialty coffee and beverage, complex rack refrigeration and HVAC.

Smart Care is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected class status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. If you need a reasonable accommodation with respect to Smart Care's application or hiring process due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources department at HR@smartcaresolutions.com.