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Appliance & Refrigeration Repair Tech - Full & Part Time

Sears, Rochester, New York, United States

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Job Description We are looking for an Appliance and Refrigeration Repair Technician.

Why an Appliance Repair Technician career might be right for you

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 – $18 - $30 / hourly base rate, depending on experience, certification and location.

Benefits – Comprehensive set of medical, dental, and vision benefits with an additional employer-paid health care subsidy for any dependent tier medical plan enrollment under the Transform Health and Welfare Plan. Each eligible employee may receive up to $4,000 annually towards the cost of your dependent tier health coverage each year, prorated throughout the plan year.

401k match – Opportunity to contribute to 401k plan, with an employer match calculated on your before‑tax contributions, 100% on the first 3% of salary.

More ways to earn – Technicians have the opportunity to earn additional performance bonuses & sales incentives throughout the year.

Year‑round work – With Sears large scale and wide product range, Sears cross‑trains techs and keeps them busy year‑round.

Expert training – Best in class training program. Tens of thousands of repair techs have been 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 and cross‑train to keep growing your career. Our average tenure is >12 years!

Tools Provided – Sears provides company vehicle, uniforms, specialty tools, mobile phone & industry‑leading app that eliminates paperwork and provides technical support.

Responsibilities

Drive to multiple customers’ 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 & protected.

Keep company truck well‑maintained & 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 & 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 & 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 constantly lift, carry, push, or pull up to 20 lbs (frequently lift, carry, push, or pull 50 lbs; occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull 100 lbs).

Ability to constantly reach outward, handle and finger objects, stand, walk, sit and type using a keyboard.

Ability to frequently bend, squat, kneel, twist, turn, stoop, climb, and crawl.

Ability to occasionally reach above shoulder.

Ability to drive automatic transmission vehicle.

Years Experience 1 - 2 Years Experience

Travel Requirements Road Warrior (75% or more)

Location United States – Burlington, VT 05401

Business Sears Home Services – In Home

Job Function Repair/Installation

Employment Category Regular, Full-time

EEO/EOE Footer Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet.

Seniority level Entry level

Industries Retail

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