--- title: 'Appliance Service Technician - Delta (1026) at Trail Appliances Ltd.' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/appliance-service-technician-delta-1026-trail-appliances-ltd-820-cliveden-place-tnebgdq3dgqg' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-19' --- # Appliance Service Technician - Delta (1026) at Trail Appliances Ltd. - **Company:** Trail Appliances Ltd. - **Location:** 820 Cliveden Place Delta, Canada - **Compensation:** $25–$28/hr - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-10-01 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-19 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/trailappliances/854fa4c4-dc3a-4893-90ab-e820e4484e26 ## Job description Working at Trail Appliances means joining an entrepreneurial-minded, driven team dedicated to delivering an exceptional customer experience. Trail Appliances is the leading independent appliance retailer in Western Canada. We’re a fast-growing company with over 500 employees in British Columbia, spread out over 10 showrooms, 3 Outlet Centres, 3 distribution centres, and 4 offices in BC's major markets. Join our team of trailblazers! Our core values: Integrity – We do what’s right, even when no one is looking. Improvement – We do it well. Then we do it better. Caring – We put ourselves in others’ shoes. Authenticity – We like people, not pretense. Determination – We kick down walls. We have everything except you Join our team at Trail Appliances as a Service Technician, where you'll play a vital role in diagnosing and repairing appliances in our customers’ homes. Whether you're a certified technician or working toward your certification, this position offers hands-on experience, mentorship, and the opportunity to grow in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. You’ll be responsible for evaluating appliance issues, completing repairs using manufacturer documentation, and delivering an exceptional service experience aligned with Trail’s values. As a Service Technician, you will: - Evaluate, diagnose, and repair a wide range of appliances (laundry, kitchen, refrigeration). - Recommend and order required parts for effective repairs. - Complete and submit all paperwork (repair reports, parts usage, etc.) in a timely manner per company standards. - Maintain a clean and organized vehicle and work environment. - Provide professional and courteous service at all customer touchpoints. - Use service manuals and bulletins to perform accurate diagnostics. - Communicate repair findings clearly to customers and escalate concerns as needed. - Follow all health and safety standards and maintain equipment in safe working conditions. - Support junior apprentices and actively engage in training opportunities. To be successful in this role you should: - Have an Appliance Service Technician Certificate of Qualification (C of Q) or enrollment in a registered apprenticeship program through SkilledTradesBC. - Have a certificate from an accredited institution (e.g., Kwantlen Polytechnic University, BCIT) if applicable. - Have a Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean abstract. - Have a “C” Gas Ticket issued by Technical Safety BC (required for gas appliance repair). - Have CFC/ODS (Refrigerant Handling) Certification, from a recognized provider (e.g., HRAI or BCIT). - Have a minimum of 3 years’ experience servicing major appliance brands. - Have a proven mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities. - Experience with sealed system repairs (refrigeration units) is an asset. - Have an exceptional communication, time management, and interpersonal skills. - Be Detail-oriented with a customer-first attitude. Why join Trail: - Extended Health Benefits - Merit Performance - Generous employee discounts - Gym membership discount - Professional Development Programs - Employee Recognition Program - Company events - Paid Volunteer ## INDHP We inspire possibilities, make shopping ridiculously easy, and help create special moments at home. Are you ready to meet your team? ## About Trail Appliances Ltd. ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Trail Appliances Ltd. is Western Canada’s leading independent appliance retailer, selling home and kitchen appliances from over 55 brands, complemented by in-house delivery and support. - **Entity Type**: Private (Privately Held, Family-Owned) - **Headquarters**: Richmond, British Columbia, Canada - **Founded**: 1974 - **Founders**: The Broderick family (founders; the business remains family-owned) ## Core Business - **Primary Industry**: Retail (Home Appliances) - **Target Customers**: B2C (homeowners, renters), B2B (builders, developers, interior designers), and SMB (property managers). - **Mission/Purpose Statement**: To enhance the quality of life for Canadian families by creating special moments at home — making shopping ridiculously easy and inspiring possibilities. ## Products & Services - **Retail Sales**: In-showroom and online sales of refrigerators, washers, dryers, ranges, dishwashers, and small appliances from 55+ brands (e.g., Miele, Bosch, Samsung, LG). Includes design consultations, financing, and a free premium delivery service. - **Builder Division (Single Family, Multi-Family, Apartment Replacement)**: Project-based sales and specification support for new construction and multi-family developments. - **Designer Sales**: Dedicated relationship-based support for interior designers and architects, including early-stage project specification and product sourcing. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (Private company) - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue not disclosed; employs 307 people ([LinkedIn](https://ca.linkedin.com/company/trail-appliances)) — down 1.3% year-over-year. - **Notable Investors**: No institutional investors — the company is family-owned. - **Growth Signals**: 50+ year legacy, trusted as Western Canada’s top independent appliance retailer. Active hiring: 21 open job postings (up 61.5% year-over-year, as of late 2025). Recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. Operates 10 showrooms, 3 clearance centres, and 4 offices. ## Competitive Advantages - **Local Expertise, National Scale**: A family-owned independent with showrooms full of thousands of appliances and a well-trained team — “so buying appliances is as easy as using them.” - **End-to-End Service**: In-house delivery, customer support, and appliance technicians. This vertical integration reduces friction and builds loyalty. - **50+ Years of Trust**: Strong reputation in British Columbia, with many employees staying 10–15+ years, and a deep network with builders and designers. - **Family Culture**: “We're entrepreneurial, driven, and maybe a little appliance-obsessed.” High staff retention and a people-first ethos differentiate from big-box competitors. ## Strategic Focus - **Deepening Builder & Designer Relationships**: Active hiring for District Sales Manager (Multi-Family Builder Sales) and Designer Sales roles shows priority on business development. - **Operational Excellence**: Investing in logistics, delivery, and warehouse operations to maintain “stress-free delivery” and “fast, reliable service.” - **Talent Attraction & Retention**: Actively growing headcount (job postings up 61.5% YoY), with emphasis on learning & development and a supportive culture. ## Why Work Here - **People-First Culture**: “Caring, integrity, innovation, authenticity, and determination” are cornerstones. Many employees stay for 10, 15, even 30+ years. - **Hybrid/On-Site Mix**: Roles range from on-site (warehouse, delivery, sales support) to hybrid (e.g., Senior Credit Manager) and permanent office positions. The Richmond HQ operates on a hybrid schedule for eligible roles. - **Growth & Development**: 50th anniversary celebrations highlighted a strong commitment to learning and development. Roles span sales, operations, logistics, finance, HR, and leadership. - **Benefits**: Competitive compensation and benefits package. Free premium delivery for customers is mirrored by investment in delivery teams (real-time tracking, in-house fleet). Perks include a family-oriented atmosphere and entrepreneurial spirit. - **Awards & Recognition**: regularly delivers exceptional results and is recognized as “BC’s Most Loved Appliance Retailer.” Work environment is low-pressure and supportive. ## Sources 1. [trailappliances.com - BC Careers Page](https://www.trailappliances.com/bc/p/careers) 2. [Lever.co - Trail Appliances Job Board](https://jobs.lever.co/trailappliances) 3. [LinkedIn - Trail Appliances Company Page](https://ca.linkedin.com/company/trail-appliances) 4. [trailappliances.com - BC Homepage](https://www.trailappliances.com/bc/) 5. 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