Join arenaflex as a Part Time Beverage Equipment Service Technician

Are you a mechanically inclined problem-solver who thrives on hands-on work and enjoys interacting with customers? Do you take pride in keeping equipment running smoothly and delivering exceptional service? arenaflex is currently seeking a talented and motivated Part Time Field Service Technician to join our dynamic beverage equipment maintenance team in Tampa, Florida.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a leading organization in the beverage and foodservice industry. At arenaflex, we believe that great customer experiences start with properly functioning equipment—and that's where you come in. You'll play a critical role in ensuring that our clients' beverage dispensing systems operate flawlessly, delivering ice-cold drinks that keep customers coming back for more.

If you're looking for a flexible part-time position that offers competitive pay, hands-on technical experience, and the chance to make a real impact, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity with arenaflex today.

About arenaflex

arenaflex is a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence in beverage equipment service and customer satisfaction. We partner with restaurants, convenience stores, stadiums, theaters, and other foodservice establishments to provide top-tier maintenance and repair services for their beverage dispensing equipment. Our team is known for its technical expertise, professionalism, and unwavering dedication to customer service.

At arenaflex, we value innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning. We provide our team members with the training, tools, and support they need to succeed in their careers. Our culture emphasizes work-life balance, flexibility, and the opportunity to grow within the organization. When you join arenaflex, you become part of a team that treats every client interaction as an opportunity to build lasting relationships and deliver outstanding service.

Position Overview

As a Part Time Beverage Equipment Service Technician at arenaflex, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing soda fountain and beverage dispensing equipment at client locations throughout the Tampa area. This role combines technical expertise with customer service skills, making it ideal for individuals who enjoy variety in their workday and take pride in solving problems.

You will work directly with our clients to ensure their beverage equipment is properly installed, calibrated, and maintained to deliver optimal performance. Your technical skills will be crucial in diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and implementing preventive maintenance procedures that keep equipment running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

As an integral member of our service team, you will be tasked with the following essential duties:

Perform Mechanical Services and Light Remanufacturing: Execute mechanical repairs, adjustments, and light remanufacturing on soda fountain and beverage dispensing equipment according to arenaflex's strict standards and manufacturer specifications.

Troubleshooting and Diagnosis: Identify, diagnose, and resolve technical issues with pop fountain and beverage equipment. Utilize problem-solving skills to determine the root cause of malfunctions and implement effective solutions promptly.

Preventive Maintenance: Conduct regular preventive maintenance inspections and servicing to ensure all refrigeration and dispensing equipment operates at peak efficiency and minimizes unexpected downtime.

Equipment Installation and Setup: Install new beverage equipment at client locations, ensuring proper setup, calibration, and functionality before handing off to the customer.

Equipment Transportation: Transport tools, parts, and equipment to various service locations as needed to complete all mechanical services, including preventive maintenance, programming, and corrective repairs.

Client Communication: Maintain positive, professional relationships with clients. Communicate clearly about service timelines, repairs needed, and equipment recommendations while delivering exceptional customer-focused service.

Team Collaboration: Work cooperatively with fellow technicians, dispatchers, and support staff to ensure seamless service delivery and positive outcomes for every client.

Documentation: Maintain accurate records of all service calls, repairs performed, and parts used. Complete required paperwork and digital documentation in a timely manner.

Essential Qualifications

To succeed in this role, candidates must meet the following requirements:

Education: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent degree/certificate required. Post-secondary education in a technical field is a plus but not mandatory.

Driver's License: Valid driver's license with a clean driving record is required. You must be comfortable driving to various client locations throughout the Tampa metropolitan area.

Technical Aptitude: Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn complex beverage equipment systems. Previous experience with refrigeration, plumbing, or electrical systems is highly desirable.

Physical Capability: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds comfortably. Must be capable of standing, walking, bending, and kneeling for extended periods while performing repairs.

Work Schedule Flexibility: Must be flexible and available to work weekends (Saturday and Sunday) and holidays as needed to meet client demands and emergency service requirements.

Communication Skills: Excellent verbal communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients, explain technical issues in layman's terms, and provide exceptional customer service.

Problem-Solving Abilities: Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot issues systematically and implement effective solutions.

Preferred Qualifications

While not required, the following qualifications will give you a competitive edge:

Previous experience in field service, equipment repair, or maintenance technician roles

Knowledge of refrigeration systems and HVAC fundamentals

Experience in the foodservice, beverage, or hospitality industry

Technical certifications or apprenticeships in mechanical, electrical, or refrigeration fields

Familiarity with beverage dispensing equipment such as soda fountains, coffee machines, or ice makers

Skills and Competencies

To excel as a Beverage Equipment Service Technician at arenaflex, you should possess the following skills and competencies:

Technical Proficiency: Ability to understand and apply technical knowledge to diagnose and repair complex equipment. Willingness to learn new technologies and stay updated on industry advancements.

Customer Service Orientation: A genuine desire to help clients and deliver experiences that exceed expectations. Professional demeanor and positive attitude are essential.

Time Management: Strong organizational skills to manage multiple service calls efficiently and complete work within allocated timeframes.

Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to equipment installation, maintenance, and repairs to ensure accuracy and prevent future issues.

Independence and Initiative: Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision while knowing when to seek guidance or support.

Adaptability: Flexibility to handle changing priorities, unexpected challenges, and varying client needs in a fast-paced environment.

Career Growth and Learning Opportunities

At arenaflex, we invest in the professional development of our team members. As a Part Time Service Technician, you'll have access to:

Comprehensive Training: Initial on-the-job training paired with ongoing technical education to help you build expertise in beverage equipment servicing.

Certifications: Opportunities to earn industry-recognized certifications that enhance your technical credentials and career prospects.

Career Advancement: Potential pathways to advance into senior technician roles, team lead positions, or specialized areas such as installation, training, or sales support.

Skill Development: Cross-training opportunities in related technical fields, including refrigeration, plumbing, and electrical systems.

Work Environment and Culture

Working as a Beverage Equipment Service Technician at arenaflex means you'll enjoy a dynamic and varied work environment. Your days will be spent traveling to different client locations in the Tampa area, working both indoors and outdoors as needed. You'll have the independence to manage your own service schedule while being supported by a collaborative team.

Our culture at arenaflex is built on mutual respect, accountability, and a shared commitment to excellence. We celebrate team achievements, support work-life balance, and foster an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute their best.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package for this part-time position:

Hourly Rate: $27.00 per hour

Flexible Schedule: Part-time hours with weekend and holiday availability

Travel Reimbursement: Mileage reimbursement for travel between service calls

Training Support: Comprehensive training program provided

Equipment and Tools: Company-provided tools and uniform

Team Environment: Supportive team culture with experienced technicians

Why Join arenaflex?

There are many reasons to consider a career with arenaflex:

Competitive Pay: Earn $27/hour while developing valuable technical skills.

Flexible Work-Life Balance: Part-time schedule with predictable hours and weekend availability.

Hands-On Experience: Gain practical, real-world technical experience in a growing industry.

Career Pathways: Build a foundation for long-term career growth within the organization.

Team Culture: Work with a supportive team that values your contributions and invests in your success.

Industry Impact: Play a vital role in ensuring customers enjoy perfectly chilled beverages at our clients' locations.

How to Apply

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that values technical excellence and outstanding customer service, we encourage you to apply today. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving, and making a positive impact on client experiences.

To apply for this position, please submit your application through our online portal. We welcome candidates who are passionate about technical work and committed to delivering exceptional service. Join arenaflex and become part of a team that's shaping the future of beverage equipment service!

arenaflex is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Experienced Part Time Beverage Equipment Service Technician – Soda Fountain Installation, Troubleshooting & Customer Support | $27/Hour