Experienced Part Time Service Technician – Beverage Equipment Maintenance & Customer Support ($27/Hour)

Job Description:

Join arenaflex as a Part Time Service Technician – Beverage Equipment Specialist

Are you someone who enjoys working with your hands, solving technical problems, and delivering exceptional customer service? Do you take pride in ensuring equipment operates flawlessly and customers are completely satisfied? If so, arenaflex has an exciting opportunity for you as a Part Time Service Technician in the Tampa area!

At arenaflex, we are passionate about delivering refreshing experiences to consumers across the nation. As a Service Technician with our team, you'll play a critical role in maintaining the equipment that serves our beloved beverages to millions of customers daily. This position offers competitive compensation of $27 per hour, flexible part-time hours, and the opportunity to work independently while being part of a supportive team environment.

About arenaflex

arenaflex is a leading provider in the beverage industry, dedicated to excellence in product quality and customer satisfaction. We believe that every interaction is an opportunity to create a positive impression, and our Service Technicians are at the forefront of this mission. When you join arenaflex, you become part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and teamwork. We invest in our employees through comprehensive training programs, career development opportunities, and a culture that celebrates achievement and personal growth.

Our technicians are the face of arenaflex to many of our valued clients, representing our commitment to quality and service excellence. This role is perfect for individuals who enjoy variety in their workday, prefer hands-on work over desk-based positions, and thrive in environments where they can apply both technical expertise and interpersonal skills.

Position Overview

We are currently seeking a motivated and skilled Part Time Service Technician to join our Tampa-based team. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, repair, and servicing of beverage dispensing equipment, including soda fountains, coffee machines, and related refrigeration units. You will work directly with commercial clients such as restaurants, convenience stores, movie theaters, and vending operators to ensure their equipment is operating at peak performance.

This position offers a competitive hourly rate of $27 per hour with flexible scheduling to accommodate your availability. As a part-time team member, you'll have the opportunity to achieve a healthy work-life balance while still making a meaningful impact with arenaflex.

Key Responsibilities

• Equipment Installation and Setup: Install new beverage dispensing equipment at client locations, ensuring proper configuration and calibration according to manufacturer specifications and company standards.


• Preventive Maintenance: Conduct regular preventive maintenance visits to keep equipment operating efficiently and minimize unexpected breakdowns. This includes cleaning, inspecting, and replacing worn components.


• Troubleshooting and Repairs: Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues with beverage equipment using systematic troubleshooting techniques. Perform repairs ranging from minor adjustments to component replacements.


• Equipment Calibration: Ensure proper carbonation levels, temperature control, and beverage flow rates meet arenaflex quality standards.


• Refrigeration Maintenance: Maintain and service refrigeration units associated with beverage dispensing equipment, ensuring optimal cooling performance and energy efficiency.


• Client Relationship Management: Build positive relationships with clients by providing friendly, professional service. Communicate clearly about service procedures, timelines, and any additional recommendations for equipment care.


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


• Inventory Management: Track and manage service parts and supplies, ensuring the service vehicle is properly stocked for daily calls.


• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while performing service work. Ensure compliance with company safety standards and industry regulations.


• Team Collaboration: Work cooperatively with other technicians, dispatchers, and support staff to ensure seamless service delivery and share knowledge and best practices.

Essential Qualifications

• Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in a related technical field, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Candidates with strong technical aptitude and relevant certifications are encouraged to apply.
• Technical Skills: Demonstrated mechanical aptitude with the ability to understand and apply technical concepts related to beverage equipment, refrigeration, and electrical systems.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds comfortably, bend, stoop, kneel, and perform tasks requiring sustained physical activity. Must be able to work in various environmental conditions.
• Valid Driver's License: Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record. This role requires daily travel to client locations throughout the Tampa metropolitan area.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients, team members, and management. Strong written communication skills for documentation purposes.
• Problem-Solving Abilities: Strong analytical skills with the ability to diagnose issues quickly and develop effective solutions under time constraints.
• Time Management: Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple service calls, prioritize tasks, and meet scheduled deadlines.
• Customer Service Orientation: Genuine desire to help customers and create positive experiences. Professional demeanor and positive attitude are essential.

Preferred Qualifications

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


• Background in refrigeration, HVAC, or beverage equipment servicing


• Knowledge of soda fountain systems, carbonators, and post-mix equipment


• Understanding of basic electrical and plumbing concepts


• Experience working independently with minimal supervision


• Familiarity with mobile field service applications and scheduling software


• CompTIA, EPA, or other relevant technical certifications

Skills and Competencies Required for Success

To thrive in this role at arenaflex, candidates should possess a unique blend of technical expertise and interpersonal abilities. The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Technical Proficiency: Strong foundational knowledge of mechanical systems, basic electricity, and refrigeration principles. Willingness to learn specialized beverage equipment through comprehensive training.


• Initiative and Self-Motivation: Ability to work independently with minimal oversight, managing your schedule and completing assignments efficiently.


• Adaptability: Flexibility to handle changing priorities, unexpected service calls, and varying client needs. Must be comfortable with the dynamic nature of field service work.


• Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to equipment maintenance and repair, ensuring all work meets arenaflex quality standards.


• Professionalism: Represent arenaflex positively through appearance, communication, and conduct. Treat every client interaction as an opportunity to build brand loyalty.


• Continuous Learning: Openness to ongoing training and professional development to stay current with evolving technologies and best practices.

Work Environment and Culture at arenaflex

At arenaflex, we foster a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued and respected. We understand that our Service Technicians are essential to our success, and we show our appreciation through competitive compensation, growth opportunities, and a culture that promotes work-life balance.

As a part-time Service Technician, you'll enjoy the flexibility to create a schedule that works for you while still being an integral part of our team. You'll receive thorough training to ensure you're confident in your role, and our experienced technicians and supervisors are always available to provide guidance and support.

We believe in recognizing excellence and rewarding hard work. Our technicians have opportunities to take on additional responsibilities, advance into leadership roles, or specialize in particular equipment types or service areas. At arenaflex, your career path is what you make of it.

The work environment is dynamic and varied – you'll spend your days traveling to different client locations in the Tampa area, working in commercial settings such as restaurants, retail stores, and entertainment venues. This variety keeps the job engaging and provides opportunities to interact with diverse clients and colleagues.

Compensation and Benefits

We are pleased to offer competitive compensation of $27 per hour for this part-time position. In addition to hourly pay, arenaflex provides:

• Comprehensive training program to ensure your success in the role


• Service vehicle for work-related travel


• Tools and equipment necessary to perform your job effectively


• Uniforms and safety gear


• Flexible scheduling options


• Opportunities for overtime and additional hours based on business needs


• Employee assistance program for personal and professional support


• Potential for advancement within the organization

Career Growth Opportunities

arenaflex is committed to helping our employees grow and advance in their careers. As a Service Technician, you'll gain valuable hands-on experience and technical skills that are highly transferable within the beverage, food service, and equipment maintenance industries.

Top-performing technicians have opportunities to advance into senior technician roles, become team leads or supervisors, specialize in particular equipment types or regions, or transition into related roles such as training, quality assurance, or operations management. We support career development through mentorship, ongoing training, and internal promotion opportunities.

Join the arenaflex Team Today!

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that values its employees, invests in your growth, and rewards your hard work, we want to hear from you! This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on technical work, values customer satisfaction, and wants to be part of a team that makes a difference every day.

As a Service Technician with arenaflex, you'll wake up each day knowing your work directly contributes to ensuring millions of people can enjoy refreshing beverages at their favorite establishments. You'll build lasting relationships with clients, develop valuable technical skills, and take pride in a job well done.

Don't miss this opportunity to join a dynamic team with competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and genuine potential for growth. Apply now to become part of the arenaflex family!

Requirements Summary:

• Must be able to work 8 hours per day with flexibility for weekend and holiday coverage as needed


• Valid driver's license required


• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds


• Technical aptitude and willingness to learn


• Strong customer service skills


• Must be located in or willing to work in the Tampa, USA area

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