Appliance Repair Technician

Role Summary/Purpose: Repair technicians at GE Appliances, a Haier company, service the full-line of GE Appliances' major products. They are world class in their technical abilities and quality of service. We are currently seeking experienced appliance repair technicians in the Oklahoma City, OK area.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Oklahoma City, OK is the service area
• In-home repair and service of full line of GE Appliances' major products
• Accept remote dispatching through an onboard computer
• Manage assigned truck stock inventory and the maintenance of an assigned service van
• Operate assigned service van with unwavering attention to safety utilizing methods as trained by Smith Defensive Driving and/or other specified safety programs
• Sell GE Appliances service contracts, water filters, and other products
• Meet productivity and efficiency goals as established
• Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction through the deliverance of high quality service
• Diligent use of proper safety procedures and constant awareness for personal safety and safety of others
• Wear and/or use all appropriate company provided PPE safety equipment
• Prompt and regular attendance
• Comply with GE Appliances, a Haier company, policies
• Physical demands of the position include:
  • Sitting and driving for extended periods of time in a service van
  • The ability to step-up, into, and out-of the service van
  • Continuously reaching at or below shoulder level
  • Frequently bending, stooping, twisting, kneeling, crawling, sitting, standing, flexing/extending neck, grasping, squeezing, and fine motor/manipulations skills
  • Occasionally crouching, squatting, climbing/balancing, walking, and reaching above shoulder level
  • Frequent use of powered hand tools and occasional use of vibratory tools/equipment
  • Handling and lifting of parts or materials - minimum of 77 lbs lifting/carrying and 70 lbs pushing/pulling is required

About Us: GE Appliances, a Haier company and Affiliates (GEA), is more than a place to work. We imagine, design and build some of the world's best appliances. Our people strive to improve themselves, the company and the community - building challenging and rewarding careers along the way. We value diversity, teamwork, innovation and lean manufacturing. We work with some of the best people in the world who take pride in our products and thrive on challenges. More than a place to work, it is a place of opportunity, a place to grow and a place to develop your career. GEA employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. APPLI01228

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

Education

Required

High School Diploma or Equivalent or better.

Experience

Required

Valid driver's license

Appliance repair or related experience

Demonstrated understanding of the fundamentals of electricity and schematics

Excellent communication skills

Self-directed

Able to work reasonable overtime

Ability to use a wide range of hand tools, power tools, and vibratory tools

Able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation, including, but not limited to:

Sitting and driving for extended periods of time in a service van

Ability to step-up, into, and out-of the service van daily

Continuously reaching at or below shoulder level

Frequently bending, stooping, twisting, kneeling, crawling, sitting, standing, flexing/extending neck, grasping, squeezing, and fine motor/manipulations skills

- Occasionally crouching, squatting, climbing/balancing, walking, and reaching above shoulder level

Frequent use of powered hand tools and occasional use of vibratory tools/equipment

Handling and lifting of parts or materials - minimum of 77 lbs lifting/carrying and 70 lbs pushing/pulling is required

Successful completion of a background investigation, physical, and drug screen

Preferred

Minimum of 2 years of appliance repair experience or related expertise

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

Type I CFC Certification

Universal CFC Cert