Entry Level Commercial Kitchen Appliance Technician

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Company car
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Entry-Level Technician — KC Mechanical (Colchester, VT)


Learn a trade. Work locally. Build a career that lasts.


Looking for a hands-on job where you can learn a trade, work independently, and grow your career?

At KC Mechanical, we keep Vermont’s restaurants, schools, and facilities running. For nearly 30 years, we’ve specialized in Commercial Kitchen Appliance Repair, Installation, and Preventive Maintenance—and we’re still growing across Chittenden, Lamoille, Washington, Franklin, Orange, and Addison Counties.

We’re a locally owned small business—big enough to offer great benefits and steady work, but small enough to care about every member of our team.

What You’ll Do


We’re hiring for an Entry-Level Field Technician.
You’ll help service, install, and maintain commercial kitchen equipment. No prior experience in this exact trade is required—we’ll train the right person.

A background in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, or HVAC/R work is helpful, but not required.

Your Day-to-Day Includes:

• Assisting with equipment repairs, installations, and maintenance
  
  
• Learning to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues
  
  
• Traveling to local customer sites throughout Vermont
  
  
• Keeping accurate notes and communicating clearly with dispatch
  
  

What We Offer

• Company van (take home — no daily shop commute)
  
  
• Local routes — work close to home
  
  
• Strong support team — scheduling, parts, and admin handled for you
  
  
• Hands-on mentorship and a clear path for advancement
  
  
• Full-time W2 employment (not subcontracted)
  
  
• Competitive starting pay with regular reviews
  
  

What You’ll Need

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  
  
• Comfort using tools and solving mechanical problems
  
  
• High School Diploma or GED
  
  
• Ability to lift 60 lbs, push 100 lbs, pull 50 lbs
  
  
• Basic hand tools (we can help you get started)
  
  
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
  
  

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, and HRA account
  
  
• Company van, gas card, and incidentals card
  
  
• Company-issued iPad and uniform
  
  
• 401(k) with company match
  
  
• Paid vacation, sick time, and floating holidays
  
  
• Overtime and on-call pay opportunities
  
  

If you’re dependable, mechanically inclined, and ready to learn a trade that keeps Vermont running, KC Mechanical is the place to start your career.

Apply today.