Repair & Installation Tech Trainee

Why join us?  

Doodlebuggers is a multi-challenging company with a heartfelt mission that has a stellar 24+ year history & reputation in the community! 
 
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES:  

• NFI Certification (National Fireplace Institute)  
• CSIA Certification (Chimney Safety Institute of America)  
• Doodlebuggers career progression opportunities  

  Our culture is an attitude of gratitude. Our 2 top priorities are serving the clients’ needs and our team members by empowering all to achieve their desired results through our services and company growth.  

The Role of a Doodlebuggers Repair & Installation Technician Trainee:   

• You will train to perform inspections, cleaning, repairs, and installations on fireplaces, gas logs, and dryer vents.  This is what our company does and does well.    
• Read manuals, operating power and hand tools, and most of all problem-solving.    
• You will complete specific on-the-job training, classroom training & online web training which will prepare you to take the national certification exams required to move up from trainee to a Level 1 Certified Technician. EARN BONUSES & WE HELP YOU DO THIS. $2,000.00 WITHIN YOUR FIRST 90-120 DAYS AND ANOTHER $1,500.00 THEREAFTER.   

 
Hours:    

• 40-hour work week, Monday – Friday, serving the Escambia, Okaloosa, Baldwin, Santa Rosa, and South Walton County Areas   
• Overnight stays in Destin 1-2 nights per week in a corporate apartment including breakfast & dinner.  

  
Job Duties:   

• Use technology & your skills (Framing, Electrical, Masonry, & Mechanical).  
• Build positive relationships with customers to retain our existing customers and continue to grow our customer base.  
• Provide outstanding service and customer support during field visits.   
• Properly document inspections and complete work with state-of-the-art field software and devices.   
• Troubleshoot & diagnose technical issues for dryer vents, electric, wood burning, and gas fireplaces and come up with solutions for repairs or replacement options.   
• Comprehend and assess customer requirements and make appropriate recommendations/briefings.   
• Educate the client on how to use and maintain their products.   
• Produce timely and detailed service reports.   
• Follow all company procedures and protocols.  

Position Qualifications:   

• OSHA 10 Card (We will show you how to easily accomplish this).   
• Ability to study and understand in a Field, Classroom, and Online environment.  
• Computer skills include the use of a tablet, filling out PDF forms, texting & email.   
• Ability to read a tape measure and perform math calculations. Cutting & crafting finish work for outdoor kitchens is a plus.   
• Current Driver’s License and Clean Driving Record.   
• Flexible work schedule and willing to work after hours (nights & weekends) as needed (most weekends are off).   
• Must be of good character & attitude.   
• This is a fast-paced work environment. Great attitude is a must.   
• Knowledge of electrical, construction, and renovations is a plus. Follow directions and love to problem solve.   
• Pass local and national background checks and drug tests.   
• Clean and neat appearance.   
• Trustworthy, dependable, and honest. SHOW UP ON TIME   
• Focus and attention to detail.  

Salary Range:

• $35,360.00 - $52,000.00
• Bonuses upon completion of certifications

Company Benefits:  

After 90 days of service:  

• 6 Paid National Holidays   
• Health Insurance – Blue Cross Blue Shield   
• 401K Retirement Plan & Company Match 3%   
• Vision & Dental Insurance Available  

 
After 1 year of service:  

• Paid 1 Week Vacation  
• Paid Sick Days    

 
After 5 years of service:  

• Paid 2 Week Vacation 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.