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Join arenaflex as a Field Service Technician – Beverage Equipment Specialist
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences while working with cutting-edge beverage dispensing technology? Do you enjoy problem-solving, hands-on technical work, and being the face of excellence for a leading beverage company? If so, arenaflex has an exciting opportunity for you as a Field Service Technician in the Tampa area!
At arenaflex, we take pride in delivering ice-cold beverages that bring joy to millions of consumers every day. Our commitment to quality extends far beyond our products—it encompasses the entire customer experience, from manufacturing to installation, maintenance, and repair. As a Field Service Technician, you'll be instrumental in ensuring that our commercial partners can serve refreshing beverages at the perfect temperature, every single time.
This is a part-time position offering competitive compensation at $27 per hour, with opportunities to make a meaningful impact in your local community. Whether you're a seasoned technician looking for flexible hours or someone eager to enter the dynamic beverage industry, this role offers valuable experience and career growth potential.
About the Role
As a Field Service Technician at arenaflex, you'll serve as the critical link between our organization and our valued commercial customers. Your primary responsibility will be to install, maintain, and repair beverage dispensing equipment—including soda fountains, ice machines, and related refrigeration systems—at various client locations throughout the Tampa metropolitan area.
This position perfectly blends technical expertise with outstanding customer service skills. You'll not only be fixing equipment but also building lasting relationships with business owners, restaurant managers, and retail operators who depend on reliable beverage service for their success.
Key Responsibilities
Your day-to-day activities will include but are not limited to:
- Equipment Installation & Setup: Install new beverage dispensing equipment at customer locations, ensuring proper calibration and setup according to manufacturer specifications and company standards.
- Preventive Maintenance: Perform scheduled maintenance visits to keep equipment operating at peak performance, reducing unexpected breakdowns and extending equipment lifespan.
- Troubleshooting & Repairs: Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration issues with soda fountain equipment and related devices, providing effective solutions in a timely manner.
- Light Remanufacturing: Conduct minor refurbishment and component replacement tasks to restore equipment to optimal working condition.
- Refrigeration Management: Ensure all refrigeration components are properly maintained, charged, and functioning correctly to preserve beverage quality and safety.
- Equipment Relocation: Safely transport and reposition equipment as needed to perform services, including preventive maintenance, programming, and cosmetic appearances.
- Customer Relationship Building: Maintain a positive, professional demeanor while delivering exceptional service that strengthens customer loyalty and satisfaction.
- Documentation & Reporting: Accurately complete service tickets, maintain inventory of parts and supplies, and communicate effectively with dispatch and management teams.
- Emergency Response: Provide flexible availability for weekend and holiday coverage as business needs require, ensuring our customers never experience prolonged service interruptions.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking candidates who combine technical aptitude with outstanding interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently, possess strong problem-solving abilities, and take pride in delivering quality workmanship.
Essential Qualifications
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent certification
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record
- Demonstrated technical aptitude and willingness to learn complex beverage equipment systems
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds safely
- Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as required by business demands
- Strong communication skills and customer-focused attitude
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in field service, equipment repair, or maintenance technician roles
- Technical or trade school certification in refrigeration, electrical, or mechanical systems
- Experience working with commercial kitchen or beverage dispensing equipment
- Basic understanding of refrigeration principles and HVAC systems
- Prior customer-facing service experience in retail, hospitality, or food service industries
Why Join arenaflex?
At arenaflex, we believe that our greatest asset is our people. We foster a collaborative, inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued and innovation is celebrated. When you join our team, you become part of a legacy spanning decades of beverage industry excellence.
Career Development & Growth Opportunities
We invest heavily in the professional development of our team members. As a Field Service Technician, you'll have access to:
- Comprehensive Training: Receive hands-on training on arenaflex beverage equipment, safety protocols, and customer service best practices.
- Skill Certification: Opportunities to earn industry-recognized certifications in refrigeration, electrical safety, and equipment maintenance.
- Career Advancement: Clear progression pathways to senior technician roles, team lead positions, or specialized technical tracks.
- Cross-Functional Experience: Exposure to different aspects of beverage operations, including logistics, sales support, and equipment manufacturing.
Compensation & Benefits
We recognize that our team members are the backbone of our success. That's why we offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Competitive hourly rate of $27/hour
- Flexible part-time scheduling to support work-life balance
- Paid training and certification programs
- Company-provided service vehicle and mobile equipment
- Tool allowance and uniform provision
- Health and wellness resources
- Employee assistance program for personal and professional challenges
- Referral bonuses for bringing talented colleagues into the arenaflex family
Work Environment & Culture
At arenaflex, we cultivate a culture of excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Our technicians enjoy:
- Independence: Autonomy to manage your daily service route and customer interactions
- Community Connection: The opportunity to serve local businesses and become a trusted resource in your community
- Team Support: Backed by a knowledgeable support team including dispatch specialists, technical trainers, and management who are always ready to assist
- State-of-the-Art Tools: Access to modern diagnostic equipment, manufacturer training, and technical resources
- Recognition Programs: Acknowledgment of outstanding service performance through awards and incentives
You'll work primarily outdoors and in commercial environments, traveling to various customer locations throughout the Tampa area. This role offers variety and interaction with diverse businesses—from restaurants and fast-food outlets to convenience stores and entertainment venues.
How to Apply
If you're ready to join a dynamic team where your technical skills and customer service passion can thrive, we encourage you to apply today! This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, values independence, and takes pride in delivering exceptional service.
To apply for this position:
- Submit your updated resume highlighting relevant technical experience
- Complete our online application with current contact information
- Be prepared to demonstrate your problem-solving abilities and customer service approach during the interview process
Our hiring process includes a background check, drug screening, and verification of credentials. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other protected characteristic.
Ready to Cool Down with arenaflex?
Don't miss this opportunity to launch or advance your career in the beverage industry! The work you do as a Field Service Technician directly impacts customer satisfaction and contributes to the quality experience millions of consumers enjoy every day.
At arenaflex, we're not just serving beverages—we're serving happiness, one perfectly cold drink at a time. Join our team and become part of something refreshing!
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. Apply now to begin your journey with arenaflex!