Kitchen Equipment Repair Technician
Jobs
Login
Back to all jobs
Kitchen Equipment Repair Technician
Until Filled (CST)
Central Plant Services
San Antonio, TX, USA
Hourly
Full Time
As part of our community, you will benefit from employer-sponsored
retirement matching, robust tuition programs, flexible coverage options to
meet your needs, and a picturesque campus with inviting amenities.
Email Me Similar Jobs Email Me This Job
The position provides equipment maintenance, installation, and repair
services, involving several craft skills (including electrical, plumbing, air
conditioning, and refrigeration) necessary for the upkeep of campus dining
and support facilities. May be assigned to evening or weekend schedule.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
Maintains, diagnoses, and repairs a variety of major appliances and
related equipment in kitchens such as walk-in coolers, walk-in freezers,
ice makers, ovens, food mixers, salad cutters, food carriers,
compactors, electric ranges, dish-washers, scales, steamers, food fryers,
steam kettles, steam tables, food warmers, softeners, and various other
parts and components as necessary.
Performs routine preventative maintenance on food service equipment and
refrigeration: clean condenser and evaporator coils, change filters,
inspect and replace belts, test softeners, and clean equipment.
Performs the skilled mechanical work required to maintain, install,
troubleshoot, and repair a wide variety of gas and electric, commercial
kitchen equipment and major appliances. Repair equipment on location when
necessary.
Maintains current repair/service log of University kitchen equipment.
Reads work orders or receives instructions from supervisor in order to
determine work requirements; submits reports describing work performed,
material used, and amount of time spent to accomplish the job.
Orders repair parts and complete required paperwork
Troubleshoots and repair refrigeration, electrical, and plumbing equipment
as necessary.
Measures, cuts, and solders copper water pipe up to 2".
Unstops sinks and sewer lines using drain cleaners and chemicals in a safe
manner.
Maintains satisfactory and harmonious relationships with the public and
fellow employees each day to assure and sustain quality service and
appropriate interactions with others.
Participates in on-call rotation schedule
Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or GED required; Completion of CFESA certification or
other trade program desirable.
Three years of direct work experience as an equipment repair technician or
successful completion of a trade school program required.
Universal EPA Certification required.
Must clear and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance
Must maintain a valid driver's license, motor vehicle liability insurance
and personal injury insurance, and complete the University Van Driver
Training within 90 days of employment date.
Must be able to work evenings and/or weekends as needed
Must have the ability to demonstrate basic skills in MS Office (Word,
Excel, and Outlook) and common office equipment to include: computer,
copier, and Ipad.
Must be proficient in speaking, reading, and writing English; must have
ability to read written instructions, warning labels, SDS Sheets in
English, understand blueprints and technical drawings.
Must possess legible handwriting, possess eyesight in both eyes corrected
to 20/20 and normal hearing ability (may be corrected); must
successfully pass a PIPIC test for color blindness.
Must possess mathematical ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide
in order to compute material costs as required for completion of work
order form.
Must be able to successfully handle frustrating conditions such as limits
on time and limited access to equipment; Ability to communicate
effectively and display good judgment when providing customer service.
Must observe safety precautions when working in the presence of extreme
noise, mechanical, electrical, and other hazardous situations.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Able to successfully handle frustrating conditions such as limits on time,
limited access to equipment, and dealing with uncomfortable customers.
Able to carry 50 pounds up and down stairs
Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/ stooping, pushing/pulling,
and twisting
Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladder/scaffolding, grasping/squeezing,
wrist flexion/extension, and overhead reaching; frequent driving ;
frequent handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment
Frequent exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such
as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold, frequent handling or
working with potentially dangerous equipment
Work as laborer on utility crew digging with shovel for extended periods
of time.
Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent
exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, inclement weather, insects,
dust, toxic chemicals and fumes, noise, vibration, and electrical hazards;
work around gas lines; work around machinery with moving parts; may work
in tight or enclosed spaces; may work alone; may work irregular hours
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be
met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this
job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.
St. Mary's University is a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Equal
Opportunity Employer.
Apply Now
with our quick 3 minute application!
Fields Are Required
What is your full name?
First Name
Last Name
How can we contact you?
Email
Phone Number
Number Type
What is your preferred method of communication?
Please indicate if you agree to isolved Talent Acquisition's Applicant
Communication Policy.
I agree to isolved Talent Acquisition's Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
Apply for this Position
Sign Up For Job Alerts!
Name
You must type a name.
Email
You must type a valid email.
Location (city, state or zip code)
You must select a location.
Accept Terms of Service I agree to the terms of service and privacy policy.
You must accept the terms of service and privacy policy.
Would you like Refer.io to send you similar jobs from other employers?
Please type the job title you are interested in:
Job title
You must type a job title.
We'll send some jobs to you in the next 30 minutes. If you don't see them,
check your spam folder.
Resume Input
Select file Resume File
You must select a file.
Thank you for subscribing to receive job alerts.
You should start receiving emails in the next week.
Your file is uploading. Please wait a few seconds.
Enter your phone number if you'd like to receive job alerts for in via text
message.
Phone number
You must type a phone number.
Please indicate if you agree to Refer.io's Subscriber Communication
Policy.
Please indicate if you agree to Refer.io's Subscriber Communication Policy.
You must agree to our Subscriber Communication Policy in order to receive text
messages from Refer.io.
Refer.io can assist in your job search. Please answer the following questions
to amplify your search results.
Education status
You must select an education status answer.
Work status
You must select a work status answer.
Job search status
You must select a job search status answer.
Seeking for
You must select a seeking status answer.
Job type
You must select a job type answer.
powered by Refer.io Refer.io
Follow Us On Social Media
Share This Job
Hiring Software Maintained by isolved Talent Acquisition - © 2026
Refresh