Fountain Drink Technician

Overview

As an S&G Fountain Drink Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring the cleanliness, functionality, and quality of commercial S&G soda fountain equipment. This position is responsible for ensuring fountain drink machines, ice makers, beverage dispensers, CO₂ systems, and related equipment are operating properly and providing customers with a clean, reliable, and high-quality beverage experience.

The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable traveling between multiple S&G locations.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain, clean, inspect, and repair fountain beverage equipment Perform routine preventative maintenance on fountain drink machines and related equipment Troubleshoot equipment issues and identify the cause of malfunctions Service and maintain beverage dispensing systems, valves, pumps, lines, and fittings Inspect and maintain CO₂ systems and connections Clean and sanitize beverage lines and dispensing equipment according to company standards Maintain and service ice machines and related beverage equipment Replace worn or damaged parts as needed Check equipment for proper operation, temperature, pressure, and product flow Respond to maintenance requests and equipment service calls Travel between S&G locations to complete scheduled and emergency repairs Communicate equipment problems that require specialized service or replacement Maintain an inventory of commonly used parts, tools, and supplies Keep accurate records of maintenance and repairs performed Maintain company tools and vehicle in good working condition Follow all company safety, sanitation, and food-service procedures Maintain a clean and organized work area Qualifications: Previous experience with beverage, refrigeration, food-service, mechanical, or facilities equipment preferred Mechanical aptitude and strong troubleshooting skills Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical systems, pumps, valves, and mechanical equipment Ability to safely use common hand and power tools Ability to read basic equipment manuals and service instructions Strong attention to detail and cleanliness Ability to work independently and manage multiple service requests Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license Good communication and customer-service skills Willingness to travel between S&G locations Experience with fountain beverage systems is a plus, but training can be provided to the right candidate Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry equipment, tools, and supplies Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, reach, and work in confined areas Ability to occasionally climb ladders or work on elevated equipment Ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments Ability to safely handle cleaning chemicals and equipment Ability to work occasional evenings, weekends, or respond to urgent equipment issues