Preventative Maintenance Technician

Company: Sears Holdings Corporation
Location: Columbia
Posted on: January 14, 2021

Job Description:

A sign on bonus may apply to qualified candidates! JOB SCOPE: Responsible for basic technical service on all Home Appliance products, including Refrigeration (non-sealed systems), Cooking, Microwaves, Dishwashers, Disposers, Laundry, Water Heaters and Lawn and Garden. JOB SUMMARY: The Preventative Maintenance Technician is responsible for providing technical service on Preventative Maintenance calls, rework and inspection calls, shuttling necessary parts and supplies for service repair completion for Repair Technicians, and performing on-the-job training tasks when working with a Repair Technician on call types. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs Preventative Maintenance Checks in the customer's home. Perform rework and inspection calls in customer s home and retail or warehouse locations. Rides with, or meets, Technician at designated location to assist on service call when assigned. Shuttles and/or installs necessary parts and supplies for service repair completion Works as a dedicated team member to ensure fast, flexible and expert service to every customer Demonstrates a sense of urgency to meet customer time commitments Completes all Technician training elements successfully within required timeframes Meets key performance metrics and productivity goals as defined by the business Provides knowledgeable and courteous preventative maintenance service Looks continuously for methods to improve business performance and enhance the customer experience Offers and sells the company s members value added products and/or services during repair calls. Receives truck stock at home If the Company vehicle is retained at the Technician's place of residence Maintains truck stock inventory within the prescribed Company guidelines and standards Follows the truck maintenance schedule, and keeps a clean, organized truck Adheres to all Company policies and procedures Performs other duties as assigned REQUIRED SKILLS: Ability to physically aid the Service Technician in the handling of appliances or equipment to be repaired Ability to work variable and flexible hours, including required overtime as needed Ability to apply appropriate use of security, maintenance, and safety procedures and equipment to protect Company and customer assets (truck, tools, parts, inventory, safety equipment) Ability to communicate effectively with the Service Technician and customer in a knowledgeable and courteous manner Ability to read and utilize reports as needed Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; Ability to read, write and speak English Ability to follow Quality Management System (QMS) process guidelines Mechanical aptitude ability Ability to convey a positive image of the Company in all actions and behaviors 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, and sit Ability to frequently bend, squat, kneel, twist, turn, climb, and crawl Ability to occasionally reach above shoulder and type using a keyboard Ability to frequently drive automatic transmission vehicle Ability to read, write and speak English Ability and/or willingness to offer and sell to the company s members value added products and/or services during repair calls JOB REQUIREMENTS: Valid Driver License for the State of employment 18 years of age or older PREFERRED SKILLS: High school diploma

Keywords: Sears Holdings Corporation, Baltimore , Preventative Maintenance Technician, Professions , Columbia, Maryland