Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Location: Various locations across Vermont and New Hampshire Company: Cocoplum Appliances Type: Full-Time | Entry-Level | Paid Training
Start Your Skilled Trades Career with Cocoplum Appliances
Since 1985, Cocoplum Appliances has served homes across Vermont and New Hampshire with premium appliance sales and service. Now, we’re growing our award-winning service team — and offering a paid training path to become a certified Appliance Repair Technician.
This is a hands-on, high-demand trade ideal for mechanically minded individuals ready to build a long-term career in a growing industry.
Why Appliance Repair?
● It’s a skilled trade not taught in most schools — yet every household depends on it. ● Vermont and New Hampshire homes average 5+ appliances, but trained technicians are rare. ● You don’t need years of experience — just drive, curiosity, and a willingness to learn.
Paid Training Program
We provide a structured, paid program that combines: ● In-class training on appliance systems, diagnostics, and customer interaction. ● Hands-on workshops and shop-floor simulation. ● Field ride-alongs with our most experienced techs. ● Mentorship & coaching throughout your first year.
After 6 months or sooner, depending on you, you’ll begin solo routes — with continued support, tools, and training along the way.
What You’ll Do
● Learn to troubleshoot and repair a wide range of major home appliances. ● Diagnose electrical, mechanical, or system-level issues. ● Communicate clearly and professionally with customers. ● Travel to customer homes (company van provided). ● Use digital tools for route management and diagnostics.
Compensation & Perks
● Starting pay: $25-$30/hour, with regular performance reviews ● Opportunity to earn $28–$33/hour within 6–9 months ● Company van, tools, and fuel card provided from day one ● No on-call shifts or night work ● Monday–Friday routes (Saturday overtime optional)
Benefits
● Health, dental, and vision insurance ● Paid time off & sick days ● 401(k) with match ● Company uniforms ● Ongoing education & development ● Employee discount program
Qualifications
● Mechanical aptitude and interest in repair trades. ● Some background in electrical, HVAC/R, plumbing, maintenance, or electronics is a plus. ● Excellent personal time management and independence are necessary. ● A valid driving license and a clean driving record are required.
● The Ability to pass a background check and drug screening is required. ● Able to lift and maneuver heavy appliances safely. ● Good communication and customer service skills, and be comfortable working in homes and interacting with customers.
Ready to Start?
Cocoplum Appliances is proud to grow local talent. If you’re hands-on, hungry to learn, and looking for a long-term career—not just a job—apply today.
This employment opportunity is available at the organization listed at the top of this page. Your application will go directly to them and all hiring decisions will be made by their management. All inquiries should be made directly with the organization that posted this employment opportunity.