Residential Appliance Field Service Specialist

Sears Appliance Repair

Dekalb, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Driver's License, Electrical Wiring, Emerging Technology, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Heavy Lifting, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Maintenance - Appliances, Maintenance Services, On Site Support, Problem Solving Skills, Time Management, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Dekalb, IL
POSTED
1 day ago

Join Us in Dekalb, IL

Picture your day: you start with a schedule you manage, head to a customer’s home, quickly diagnose a temperamental washer, explain the plan in plain language, and leave them relieved and up and running. As our Residential Appliance Field Service Specialist, you’ll combine hands-on mechanical skill with exceptional people skills to keep households operating smoothly across Dekalb, IL.

What You'll Do

  • Travel to customer locations to diagnose and repair major household appliances, including refrigerators, ovens, washers, and dryers.
  • Guide customers through findings and repair options with clear, friendly communication and top-tier service.
  • Complete routine maintenance and safety checks to sustain peak appliance performance.
  • Document work performed, parts used, and customer interactions with accuracy.
  • Stay current on emerging appliance technologies, tools, and repair methods.
  • Work independently, organizing your day to meet customer needs efficiently.

What You Bring

  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training in appliance repair is a plus.
  • Hands-on experience as an appliance repair technician or in a closely related field.
  • Sharp troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities with solid problem-solving judgment.
  • Strong communication and customer service mindset.
  • Self-directed with excellent time-management skills.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Comfort lifting and maneuvering heavy appliances and performing manual tasks safely.
  • EPA Type 1

Core Proficiencies

  • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Certification
  • Service
  • Maintenance and Repair Skills
  • Equipment Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
  • Mechanical Systems & Component Repair
  • Equipment Installation & Wiring
  • Equipment Repair & Maintenance

If you enjoy solving mechanical puzzles, speaking with customers, and owning your schedule, this role was made for you.

About the Company

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Sears Appliance Repair