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Maintenance Technician II - San Francisco, CA
$34 – $42/hr San Francisco, US on-site full time mid 17d ago
About this role
Who we are
CloudKitchens helps restaurateurs around the world succeed in online food delivery - our goal is to make food more affordable, higher quality, and convenient for everyone.
We take underutilized properties and transform them into smart kitchens so they can better serve restaurateurs, customers, and the neighborhoods they’re in. Every time we launch a new facility, we create jobs in that neighborhood, and we’re proud to provide a wide range of cuisines and options for healthy food at an affordable price.
We're changing the game for restaurateurs, whether they’re entrepreneurs opening their first restaurant, all the way through to your favorite global quick-service restaurant chains.
Why this role is different
This isn’t a typical HVAC/R job chasing random service calls.
Work on modern, standardized commercial kitchen facilities
Predictable environments → faster diagnostics, less guesswork
Mix of hands-on repair + system troubleshooting + facility support
Opportunity to grow into Facilities or Regional leadership roles
Be part of a rapidly growing operation in a $100B+ industry
Independent problem-solving with access to a collaborative support network (engineering, senior techs) for complex escalations
What you’ll do
Refrigeration & HVAC Maintenance
Perform preventative maintenance and complex repairs on commercial refrigeration systems (WIC/R, Walk-Ins, Reach-Ins) as a primary priority, alongside HVAC systems(Accurex, Captiveaire, Trane, Carrier) (RTUs, exhaust fans, hoods, make-up air units, DOAS systems)
Diagnose and troubleshoot system issues across multiple sites
Support refrigeration and kitchen ventilation systems
Facility Operations Support
Travel between multiple sites (number of sites vary by region) throughout the week across the Greater Bay Area area
Conduct site inspections to ensure equipment is operating safely and efficiently
Handle basic electrical and plumbing maintenance as needed
Coordinate with external vendors for specialized repairs and warranty work
System Performance & Troubleshooting
Use Building Management Systems (BMS) to monitor performance and diagnose issues
Provide remote troubleshooting support to onsite teams and vendors
Review reports (startup, testing, balancing) to verify system performance
New Site Support
Assist with new facility openings by verifying installation and system functionality
Identify issues early and coordinate corrective actions
What we’re looking for
Required
5+ years of commercial refrigeration and HVAC experience
HVAC Universal certification (EPA, trade school, or equivalent)
Expertise in Walk-In Coolers/Freezers (WIC/R) and specialized refrigeration equipment, with additional experience in RTUs and ventilation
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
Comprehensive knowledge around compressors & key components
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel between sites locally
Preferred
Experience in restaurants, hospitality, or multi-site facilities
Working knowledge of electrical and plumbing systems
Why join us
Demand for online food delivery is growing really fast! In the last 5 years, just in the US, the overall market has expanded 10X from $10B to $100B, and could expand to $500bn- $1T by 2030.
Changing the restaurant industry: You’ll be part of a team that helps restaurants succeed in online food delivery.
Collaborative environment: You will receive support and guidance from experienced colleagues and managers, helping you to learn, grow and achieve your goals, and you’ll work closely with other teams to ensure our customer’s success.
What else you need to know
This role is based in our San Francisco office location. As a company driven by innovation and continuous change, close collaboration is essential. We’re constantly reimagining our industry, creating new products, and refining our processes, and we do our best work together. That’s why all of our office-based teams work onsite, five days a week.
The base starting rate for this role is $34 - 42/hr + Overtime
Actual compensation will be determined on an individual basis and may vary depending on experience, skills, and qualifications.
Benefits Summary:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plans, incl. HSA options)
Company-paid life and disability insurance (short- and long-term)
Voluntary insurance: accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity
Optional supplemental life insurance for self, spouse, and children
Pet insurance discount (Fetch)
401(k)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
Time Off policies
Paid Vacation Time (1h for every 26h worked)
8 paid holidays per year
Paid sick time
Paid Bereavement leave
Paid Parental Leave.
Benefits are subject to change at the company's discretion.
Atoms accepts applications on an ongoing basis.
Ready to join us as we serve those who serve others?
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