
Appliance & Refrigeration Repair Tech
Sears, West Hartford, CT, United States
Appliance and Refrigeration Repair Technician
Location: Lagrangeville, NY 12526
Overview
You like solving problems – Each repair is different. You enjoy diagnosing problems and figuring out solutions.
You like fixing things – Getting things working again is a satisfying outcome. You did that!
You like helping others – You’re the hero of the home, fixing essential appliances and lifting that weight off the shoulders of grateful homeowners.
You like to be on the move – You’re on the road and welcomed into customers’ homes every day.
Why a career with Sears Home Services is right for you
Great hourly rates – $22 - $28 per hour base, depending on experience, certification and location.
Benefits – Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits with an employer-paid health care subsidy for dependent coverage under the Transform Health and Welfare Plan. Eligible employees may receive up to $4,000 annually toward the cost of dependent health coverage, prorated throughout the plan year.
401k match – Employer match on before-tax contributions, 100% on the first 3% of salary.
More ways to earn – Additional performance bonuses and sales incentives throughout the year.
Year-round work – Sears cross trains techs and keeps them busy year round.
Expert training – Best in class training program; tens of thousands of repair techs trained by Sears Technical Institute in the past 60 years.
Peer mentoring – Onboarding buddy and mentor technicians to help you grow your skills.
Career advancement – Many ways to advance; our average tenure is >12 years.
Tools Provided – Company vehicle, uniforms, specialty tools, mobile phone, and an industry-leading app that eliminates paperwork and provides technical support.
Responsibilities / Skills / Experience
Drive to multiple customer homes daily to diagnose and repair a variety of home appliances with high levels of quality and efficiency; appliances may include refrigerators, washers, dryers, dishwashers, and microwaves
Deliver excellent customer experience that exceeds expectations consistently
Provide customers with value-added solutions that help make their home more clean, comfortable and protected
Keep company truck well-maintained and organized, and help manage parts efficiently
Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements
High school diploma or general education degree
EPA Type I or EPA Universal certification
Mechanical knowledge and aptitude, including use of testing and repair tools
Experience repairing and diagnosing a variety of home appliances preferred
Can follow directions and processes for quality workmanship
Can use smartphone, including use for part ordering
Successfully pass a background and drug screen
Valid driver’s license for the state(s) in which you work
Ability to travel up to 100%
Ability to work variable and flexible hours, including required overtime
Ability to read, understand, and apply written text of a technical nature to answer questions, solve problems, and complete job tasks
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; Ability to read, write, and speak English
Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs frequently; 50 lbs often; 100 lbs occasionally; and ability to reach, stand, walk, and type as required
Ability to climb, bend, squat, kneel, twist, stoop, and crawl; occasionally reach above shoulder
Ability to drive an automatic transmission vehicle
Experience & Travel
Years Experience: 1 - 2 Years Experience
Travel Requirements: Road Warrior (75% or more)
Location & Employment
Country: United States
Work-In City: West Hartford
Work-In State: NY
Work-In Postal Code: 12526
Business: Sears Home Services - In Home
Job Function: Repair/Installation
Employment Category: Regular, Full-time
Compensation Range: N/A
EEO/EOE Footer: Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet.
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Location: Lagrangeville, NY 12526
Overview
You like solving problems – Each repair is different. You enjoy diagnosing problems and figuring out solutions.
You like fixing things – Getting things working again is a satisfying outcome. You did that!
You like helping others – You’re the hero of the home, fixing essential appliances and lifting that weight off the shoulders of grateful homeowners.
You like to be on the move – You’re on the road and welcomed into customers’ homes every day.
Why a career with Sears Home Services is right for you
Great hourly rates – $22 - $28 per hour base, depending on experience, certification and location.
Benefits – Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits with an employer-paid health care subsidy for dependent coverage under the Transform Health and Welfare Plan. Eligible employees may receive up to $4,000 annually toward the cost of dependent health coverage, prorated throughout the plan year.
401k match – Employer match on before-tax contributions, 100% on the first 3% of salary.
More ways to earn – Additional performance bonuses and sales incentives throughout the year.
Year-round work – Sears cross trains techs and keeps them busy year round.
Expert training – Best in class training program; tens of thousands of repair techs trained by Sears Technical Institute in the past 60 years.
Peer mentoring – Onboarding buddy and mentor technicians to help you grow your skills.
Career advancement – Many ways to advance; our average tenure is >12 years.
Tools Provided – Company vehicle, uniforms, specialty tools, mobile phone, and an industry-leading app that eliminates paperwork and provides technical support.
Responsibilities / Skills / Experience
Drive to multiple customer homes daily to diagnose and repair a variety of home appliances with high levels of quality and efficiency; appliances may include refrigerators, washers, dryers, dishwashers, and microwaves
Deliver excellent customer experience that exceeds expectations consistently
Provide customers with value-added solutions that help make their home more clean, comfortable and protected
Keep company truck well-maintained and organized, and help manage parts efficiently
Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements
High school diploma or general education degree
EPA Type I or EPA Universal certification
Mechanical knowledge and aptitude, including use of testing and repair tools
Experience repairing and diagnosing a variety of home appliances preferred
Can follow directions and processes for quality workmanship
Can use smartphone, including use for part ordering
Successfully pass a background and drug screen
Valid driver’s license for the state(s) in which you work
Ability to travel up to 100%
Ability to work variable and flexible hours, including required overtime
Ability to read, understand, and apply written text of a technical nature to answer questions, solve problems, and complete job tasks
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; Ability to read, write, and speak English
Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs frequently; 50 lbs often; 100 lbs occasionally; and ability to reach, stand, walk, and type as required
Ability to climb, bend, squat, kneel, twist, stoop, and crawl; occasionally reach above shoulder
Ability to drive an automatic transmission vehicle
Experience & Travel
Years Experience: 1 - 2 Years Experience
Travel Requirements: Road Warrior (75% or more)
Location & Employment
Country: United States
Work-In City: West Hartford
Work-In State: NY
Work-In Postal Code: 12526
Business: Sears Home Services - In Home
Job Function: Repair/Installation
Employment Category: Regular, Full-time
Compensation Range: N/A
EEO/EOE Footer: Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet.
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