Commercial Kitchen Equipment Technician

Nextech
Bakersfield, CA
Overview

Join Nextech as a Commercial Kitchen Equipment Technician - Where Your Expertise Meets Endless Opportunity
Are you ready to take your skills to the next level with a company that's redefining service in the commercial kitchen equipment space? At Nextech , we're not just growing - we're leading. And we're looking for highly skilled Commercial Kitchen Equipment (CKE) Technicians to join our powerhouse team.

With over 2,000 team members nationwide and more than three decades of industry excellence, Nextech is the go-to provider for commercial service solutions across the country . Our technicians are the driving force behind our success - and we make sure they know it. From unmatched training and top-tier benefits to a culture that respects your time and talent, this is a place where you'll do more than work - you'll thrive .

What You'll Be Doing
As a CKE Technician at Nextech , you'll be on the front lines of service excellence - diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining commercial food service equipment for a wide range of clients. You'll work independently while being backed by an incredible support team that ensures you're always set up for success.


Here's what your day could include:

  • Performing service, repair, installation, and maintenance on a variety of commercial kitchen equipment
  • Diagnosing mechanical, electronic, and electrical issues and making repairs to manufacturer specifications
  • Coordinating daily schedules with dispatch and ensuring all delays or changes are communicated professionally
  • Managing accurate and detailed electronic work orders and documentation using a company-issued iPad
  • Answering customer questions, identifying additional service needs, and delivering an exceptional customer experience
  • Participating in rotating on-call shifts for emergency service needs
  • Maintaining your company vehicle, tools, and inventory to the highest standards
  • Attending ongoing technical training to stay up to date with industry advancements
  • Reporting safety concerns and identifying potential new business opportunities
  • Supporting your team and contributing to a culture of service, excellence, and safety
What Makes Nextech Different?
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $3,000 for qualified candidates


Qualify for Seasonal Bonuses

Company Vehicle: Hit the road in a fully equipped van, gas card included Start Your Day from Home: Dispatched directly from home for daily convenience Get Paid for All Your Time: Paid port-to-port travel means no unpaid downtime Tool Allowance: Keep your gear sharp - we've got you covered Professional Growth: Paid training, certification support, and education reimbursement Outstanding Benefits:

  • Multiple health plans, including a FREE employee-only option
  • Dental and vision coverage starting after just 30 days
  • FREE life insurance equal to your annual salary
  • 401(k) with 50% company match on the first 6%
  • Optional supplemental coverage for life, disability, accidents, and critical illness
Generous Time Off:

  • Seven paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
  • Exclusive discounts on travel, auto, dining, and more
Min Compensation USD $33.00/Hr. Max Compensation USD $50.00/Hr. What We're Looking For
We're looking for professionals who take pride in their work, solve problems under pressure, and always put the customer first.

  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Industry certifications (a plus)
  • Strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting abilities
  • Ability to work independently and manage your day effectively
  • Comfortable working overtime and participating in on-call rotations
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Positive attitude, high energy, and a commitment to craftsmanship
  • Ability to handle physical demands and field conditions
Physical Requirements
This role is active and physically demanding. You must be able to:

  • Safely operate a company vehicle for extended periods
  • Lift up to 50 lbs and work with heavy equipment
  • Climb ladders and access rooftops comfortably and routinely
  • Use hand tools and electronic devices regularly
  • Work in tight or elevated spaces, indoors and outdoors
  • Handle exposure to weather, electrical equipment, and commercial machinery
  • Wear protective equipment (helmet, goggles, boots, etc.)
  • Perform regular bending, kneeling, crouching, and reaching
Posted 2026-06-13

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