Delivery/Installer, Commercial Laundry Equipment
Location: Elk Grove Village, IL | Work model: Onsite, with travel to customer sites
Role type: Full-time | Pay: $22.50 to $30 per hour
About the company
An established commercial laundry equipment dealer serving laundromat owners, franchise operators, and businesses that run their own on-site laundry. It backs the equipment it sells with installation, factory-trained service, parts, and help with site planning and financing.
About the role
This is a hands-on service role, not just delivery. You'll install, start up, maintain, and repair commercial laundry equipment at customer sites, traveling in a company vehicle across a defined service territory. You'll work with the service team and Service Manager on scheduled jobs and emergency calls, and help customers get the most from their equipment.
What you'll do
- Deliver, install, and start up commercial laundry equipment
- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical problems on site, including emergency and unscheduled calls
- Handle preventive maintenance and replace worn or faulty parts
- Explain findings and recommendations to customers and show them how to run their equipment
- Order parts and review work orders and invoices so jobs stay on schedule
- Keep inventory on your company vehicle and file clear service and expense reports
- Escalate issues to the Service Manager and share ideas that improve how the team works
What you bring
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Knowledge of single-phase electric power equipment
- Strong mechanical aptitude and solid troubleshooting across mechanical and electrical systems
- Ability to read electrical and mechanical drawings
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
- Organized and self-directed, able to juggle several jobs and deadlines
- Clear, professional communication with customers and coworkers
- Able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs frequently, and to kneel, squat, bend, and climb
- Available for some overnight travel within the service territory
Nice to have
- 3+ years repairing commercial, military, industrial, or manufacturing equipment (an equivalent mix of education, training, and experience counts)
- Experience with phone, email, or ticket-based dispatch and customer support
- Comfortable in Outlook, Word, and Excel