Appliance Repair Technician (1st year salary $48,000)

Frontier Tech Services is hiring an Appliance Repair Technician in Los Altos, Santa Clara County. This full‑time role offers a first‑year salary of $48,000 with benefits after 12 months.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair residential and commercial appliances.
• Read and interpret test equipment data.
• Handle refrigerants safely, including recovery and disposal.
• Brazing and other metal‑working tasks as required.
• Follow the dispatch order for service calls, ensuring timely completion.
• Maintain accurate service records and customer communication.

What We Provide

• Comprehensive on‑the‑job training and mentorship.
• Company vehicle with long‑distance drive time allowances.
• Gas card for travel expenses.
• All necessary tools and equipment.

Qualifications & Requirements

• High school diploma or GED; technical certifications a plus.
• Basic knowledge of refrigeration cycles and appliance components.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Work Schedule & Compensation

Full‑time, Monday‑Friday, 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. First‑year salary $48,000 ($25/hr). After 12 months, medical benefits begin. Second‑year salary increases to $57,000 ($31/hr).

Frequently Asked Questions

What certifications are required for the Appliance Repair Technician role?

A high school diploma or GED is required; industry certifications such as EPA 608 or HVAC/R are preferred but not mandatory.

Does Frontier Tech Services provide a vehicle for service calls?

Yes, a company vehicle is provided along with a gas card to cover long‑distance travel.

When do medical benefits start for this position?

Medical benefits commence after 12 months of continuous employment.