Laundry Repair Technician Southeastern Laundry Equipment Sales - 3.7 Knoxville, TN Job Details Full-time $50,000 - $55,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off On-the-job training Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Tools provided Qualifications Teamwork Restoration Company vehicle operation Driver's License Attention to detail Cleaning Full Job Description Knoxville, TN | Full-Time | Monday-Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM About Southeastern Laundry Equipment Sales Since 1976, Southeastern Laundry Equipment Sales has been the Southeast's premier distributor of industrial and coin-operated laundry systems . From equipment sales and leasing to parts and service, we help businesses across hospitality, healthcare, multi-housing, and more operate with efficiency and reliability. We're driven by our seven core values — Respect, Integrity, Ownership, Team First, Positivity, Innovation, and Excellence — and we're looking for teammates who embody those values every day. Position Overview We're looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented Field Technician / Equipment Rebuilder to join our Knoxville team. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with their hands, repairing, restoring, and rebuilding machinery , and being part of a supportive, team-driven environment. You'll be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and preparing laundry equipment for installation, resale, or lease — ensuring every machine that leaves our shop meets the highest standards of quality and performance. Key Responsibilities Diagnose, repair, and rebuild industrial laundry equipment (washers, dryers, ironers, etc.). Perform mechanical rebuilds such as transmission replacement, bearings, repainting, and general restoration. Complete pre-installation tasks — gas conversions, coin box setups, and other custom configurations. Inspect, clean, and refurbish equipment to prepare for resale or lease. Support field technicians with parts delivery or on-site repairs when needed. Assist with light facility maintenance and general shop upkeep. Serve as a backup collector in the absence of the primary collector. Maintain a positive, team-oriented mindset and take ownership of your daily work. Occasional overnight travel may be required (typically less than once per month).
Qualifications Experience:
Prior experience in laundry equipment, appliance repair, mechanical, electrical, or plumbing trades is preferred.
Technical Skills:
Ability to use tools and diagnostic equipment safely and effectively.
Physical Requirements:
Capable of lifting and moving up to 75 lbs.
Training:
Full manufacturer-led and on-the-job training provided, including ongoing technical education.
Licensing:
Valid driver's license and clean driving record (MVR required).
Availability:
Standard hours Monday-Friday, 8 AM-5 PM, with occasional after-hours or weekend work as needed.
Teamwork:
Positive attitude, dependability, and strong collaboration skills are essential. Benefits Competitive compensation package Company-provided service vehicle, cell phone, and tablet 401(k) plan with generous company match Comprehensive health coverage — medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Short- and long-term disability options Paid Time Off (PTO) and company holidays Ongoing training and professional development Safety gear and tools provided Work Environment Primarily shop-based with occasional on-the-road support Standard day shift schedule (M-F) with limited travel (under 5%)