Commercial Kitchen Service Technician

Company: Smart Care
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

Location: San Jose, CA Sign-On Bonus | Up to 3 Weeks PTO | Full Benefits | Company Vehicle Smart Care Equipment Solutions is hiring a Commercial Kitchen Service Technician in the San Jose area. If you have experience in HVAC, refrigeration, appliance repair , or foodservice equipment , this is a great opportunity to grow your career with a national industry leader. What We Offer Competitive pay with sign-on bonus Company-provided vehicle, fuel card, phone, and tablet Up to 3 weeks paid time off Full benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match Ongoing training and certification (CFESA) Career growth into senior technician or management roles Year-round, stable work What You’ll Do Diagnose and repair commercial kitchen equipment , including: Cooking equipment (grills, fryers, ovens) Refrigeration systems (coolers, freezers) Dishwashing and specialty foodservice systems Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems Work directly with restaurants, hotels, and commercial kitchens Use service documentation and maintain accurate inventory Follow safety protocols and promote service offerings Requirements Minimum: High school diploma or GED 1 year experience in: Commercial appliance repair HVAC or refrigeration Military technical service Valid driver's license with clean record Able to work on-call (nights/weekends) and travel occasionally Ability to lift 70 lbs, climb ladders, and work in confined or elevated spaces Preferred: EPA certification, CFESA credentials, or similar licenses Experience servicing commercial cooking or refrigeration equipment Self-motivated and able to work independently About Smart Care Smart Care is the leading provider of commercial foodservice and refrigeration repair in the U.S. We support restaurants, grocery stores, hotels, and institutions with expert service from coast to coast. Apply now to join a growing team that invests in your success. 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 .

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