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FT Home Appliance Repair Technician (Kenai Peninsula, AK)
Kenai, AK (USA)
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Post Date: 10/16/09 Company: Sears, Roebuck and Co.
Compensation: not given Contact:
Job Type: Full Time Phone:
Education: High School / GED Fax:
Experience: 6 months - 2 years Mailing Address:
Travel: Negligible
Reference: 72515BR

Job Description:
Sears, Roebuck and Co., a member of the Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SHLD) family of companies, is a leading full-line retailer providing merchandise, related services and quality brands such as Kenmore, Craftsman, Diehard and Lands' End. We offer a wide range of home merchandise, appliances, electronics, apparel and automotive products and services through more than 2,400 Sears-branded and affiliated stores in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and Canada. We also offer a variety of merchandise and services through specialty catalogs and sears.com. Our web-to-store and store-to-web capabilities add even more convenience to our customers. We are also the nation's largest provider of home services, with more than 13 million service calls made annually.

Seeking experienced field technician with appliance repair background. EPA Universal or Type 1 CFC strongly preferred. Sears technicians diagnose and repair all kitchen & laundry appliances including ovens, refrigerators, dishwashers, garbage disposals, washers, dryers, and other equipment while providing superior service in customer's homes. Sears technicians are the best equipped in the industry---you will be provided a Sears van, fuel, & laptop computer needed to do the job! In fact, typically our technicians leave in their van from their home to the first call in the morning! We have a computer-generated routing system that enables us to maximize customer satisfaction. Qualified candidates need to live in Peninsula area to be considered.

Are you mechanically inclined? Do you like to meet people and sell things? Are you available to work on Saturdays? Diagnoses the problem and gives the customer an estimate of the cost of repair. Completes the repair, if given approval by the customer. Uses appropriate tools and equipment in completing repairs. Courteously and accurately answers customers questions regarding repair and charge procedures. Advises customers of all promotions. Accurately records all transactions via laptop computer. Handles credit charges, checks and cash in accordance with Sears company policy. Uses appropriate security and safety procedures to protect company and customer assets. Accountable for parts inventory in the truck assigned. Accountable for tool inventory assigned. Drives safely and keeps vehicle clean. Manages time effectively. Explains needed repair fully to customer. Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned. Sells preventative maintenance product extensions and maintenance agreements to customer. Electrical background a must. Valid drivers license required with good driving record. Minimum 1 year residential or commerical appliance repair experience required.

As a Sears associate, your career path options will be determined by your performance and your desire to advance further within the Sears organization. We have some of the best benefits available in the industry to choose from: Medical Dental Life Insurance Vacation Holidays employee funded 401k Short and long term Disability Sears merchandise discounts Health Care Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Spending Account Business travel insurance Worklife solutions Vision Plan Legal Plan Long Term Care Plan Pet Insurance Auto and Home Insurance Business Travel Accident Coverage Mortgage Assistance



A comprehensive and competitive benefit program is designed to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Benefits eligibility depends on employment classification, location, and other variables. Benefits offered include:

Medical and Dental Plans
Health Care and Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Accounts
Short and Long-Term Disability
Company Paid and Optional Life Insurance
Business Travel Insurance
Merchandise Discount
Adoption Assistance
Kmart Advantage Rx
ConSern Loans for Education
Worklife Solutions
Voluntary Benefits
Commuter Benefits
Sears Holdings Corporation Associate Stock Purchase Plan
401(k) Savings Plan
Vacation Time with Personal Days
National Holidays

An Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.



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