Appliance Repair Technician (Subcontractor)

We are seeking an experienced and reliable Appliance Repair Technician (Subcontractor) to perform in-home diagnostics, repairs, and installations for all major household appliances. This is a 1099 subcontractor position, ideal for technicians who are self-motivated, professional, and comfortable working independently in a field service environment.

The ideal technician has strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills, experience servicing multiple appliance brands, and the ability to deliver high-quality, customer-focused service.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot residential appliance issues using schematics, service manuals, and diagnostic tools
• Repair and service all major household appliances, including:
  • Refrigerators & freezers
  • Washers & dryers (electric and gas)
  • Ranges, ovens, and cooktops
  • Dishwashers
  • Microwaves and other kitchen appliances
• Perform appliance installations and replacements when required
• Safely test and repair electrical, mechanical, and (where applicable) gas components
• Clearly communicate findings, repair options, and recommendations to customers
• Maintain accurate service records, including diagnostics, parts used, and completed repairs
• Follow safety procedures and manufacturer guidelines at all times
• Operate independently while meeting scheduled service windows and response times
• Coordinate with dispatch or management regarding job status and parts needs

Requirements

• Proven experience as a residential appliance repair technician or field service technician
• Strong working knowledge of electrical diagnostics, motors, switches, sensors, control boards, and mechanical systems
• Ability to service multiple appliance brands and models
• Experience with in-home service calls and customer interaction
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and service documentation
• Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and ability to travel to customer locations
• Own tools required to perform appliance diagnostics and repairs
• Professional appearance and strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently as a subcontractor (1099)

Subcontractor Details

• This is an independent contractor / 1099 position
• Technician is responsible for own tools, vehicle, and insurance (as applicable)
• Flexible scheduling with steady service opportunities
• Compensation based per-job or per-diagnosis (details discussed during onboarding)