Repair Technician Jobs in Virginia
Repair Technician jobs in Virginia are concentrated in Northern Virginia, Richmond, and Hampton Roads, where federal contractors, large retail chains, and manufacturers create steady demand for technicians working on electronics, appliances, and industrial equipment. Employers with a lasting presence in the state include General Dynamics, Lowe's, and Booz Allen Hamilton, each maintaining ongoing needs for diagnostics, maintenance, and field repair work. Demand is particularly strong for electronics repair, HVAC service technicians, and commercial equipment maintenance across the Northern Virginia corridor and Hampton Roads military base communities. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Appliance and Refrigeration Repair Technician
Why an Appliance Repair Technician career might be right for you:
- You like solving problems – Each repair is different. You enjoy diagnosing problems and figuring out solutions
- You like fixing things – Getting things working again is a satisfying outcome. You did that!
- You like helping others – You’re the hero of the home, fixing essential appliances and lifting that weight off the shoulders of grateful homeowners
- You like to be on the move – You’re on the road and welcomed into customers’ homes every day
- Great hourly rates – $18 - $30 / hourly base rate, depending on experience, certification and location
- Benefits – Comprehensive set of medical, dental, and vision benefits with an additional employer-paid health care subsidy for any dependent tier medical plan enrollment under the Transform Health and Welfare Plan. Specifically, each eligible employee may receive up to $4,000 annually towards the cost of your dependent tier health coverage each year, prorated throughout the plan year.
- 401k match – Opportunity to contribute to 401k plan, with an employer match calculated on your before-tax contributions, 100% on the first 3% of salary
More ways to earn –Technicians have the opportunity to earn additional performance bonuses & sales incentives throughout the year. - Year-round work – With Sears large scale and wide product range, Sears cross trains techs and keeps them busy year round
- Expert training – Best in class training program. Tens of thousands of repair techs have been trained by Sears Technical Institute in the past 60 years.
- Peer mentoring – Onboarding buddy and mentor technicians to help you grow your skills.
- Career advancement – Many ways to advance and cross-train to keep growing your career. Our average tenure is >12 years!
- Tools Provided – Sears provides company vehicle, uniforms, specialty tools, mobile phone & industry-leading app that eliminates paperwork and provides technical support.
Responsibilities/Skills/Experience Requirements
Job responsibilities:
- Drive to multiple customer’s homes daily to diagnose and repair a variety of home appliances with high levels of quality and efficiency; appliances may include refrigerators, washers, dryers, dishwashers, and microwaves
- Deliver excellent customer experience that exceeds expectations consistently
- Provide customers with value-added solutions that help make their home more clean, comfortable & protected
- Keep company truck well-maintained & organized, and help manage parts efficiently
- Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- High school diploma or general education degree
- EPA Type I or EPA Universal certification
- Mechanical knowledge and aptitude, including use of testing & repair tools
- Experience repairing and diagnosing a variety of home appliances preferred
- Can follow directions and processes for quality workmanship
- Can use smartphone, including use for part ordering
- Successfully pass a background & drug screen
- Valid driver’s license for the state(s) in which you work
- Ability to travel up to 100%
- Ability to work variable and flexible hours, including required overtime
- Ability to read, understand, and apply written text of a technical nature to answer questions, solve problems, and complete job tasks
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; Ability to read, write, and speak English
- Ability to constantly lift, carry, push, or pull up to 20 lbs (frequently lift, carry, push, or pull 50 lbs; occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull 100 lbs)
- Ability to constantly reach outward, handle and finger objects, stand, walk, sit and type using a keyboard
- Ability to frequently bend, squat, kneel, twist, turn, stoop, climb, and crawl
- Ability to occasionally reach above shoulder
- Ability to drive automatic transmission vehicle
Years Experience
1 - 2 Years Experience
Travel Requirements
Road Warrior (75% or more)
Country
United States
Work-In City
Bristow
Work-In State
VA
Work-In Postal Code
20136
Business
Sears Home Services - In Home
Job Function
Repair/Installation
Employment Category
Regular, Full-time
Compensation Range
N/A
Additional Compensation Explanation
N/A
EEO/EOE Footer
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet.
Posting Tags
#RepairTechnician
Company Brand
Sears Home Services
Location City
Linthicum Hts
Appliance and Refrigeration Repair Technician (Bristow, VA) | Transformco
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What Virginia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in repair technician jobs across Virginia.
- Relevant technical certification such as EPA 608 or CompTIA A+ recognized in Virginia
- One to three years of hands-on repair or maintenance experience in a related field
- Demonstrated ability to diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, or electronic systems
- Valid Virginia driver's license and reliable transportation for field service roles
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools, schematics, and manufacturer repair documentation
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for customer interaction and service reporting
Repair Technician Jobs in Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a repair technician in Virginia?
Most repair technician roles in Virginia require a vocational certificate or associate degree in electronics, HVAC, or a related trade from a community college such as Northern Virginia Community College or Tidewater Community College. HVAC technicians must hold an EPA 608 certification to handle refrigerants, and Virginia requires a state contractor license for HVAC installation work through the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation. Entry-level roles often accept candidates with hands-on trade school training and a manufacturer certification.
Which companies hire repair technicians in Virginia?
Companies currently hiring repair technicians in Virginia include All-Pro Auto Reconditioning, CARVANA, and Pyramid Roofing, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Virginia's concentration of federal contractors, military installations, and large retail service centers keeps demand for repair technicians active across both Northern Virginia and the Hampton Roads region throughout the year.
Which Virginia cities have the most repair technician jobs?
Richmond, Roanoke, and Chesapeake have the most repair technician openings in Virginia. Northern Virginia's density of federal agencies, data centers, and technology contractors drives strong demand there, while Richmond's manufacturing base and Hampton Roads' large military installations and retail corridors sustain consistent openings in those metro areas.
Are there remote repair technician jobs in Virginia?
Yes, but they're rare. About 4% of repair technician openings tied to Virginia are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how hands-on and site-dependent most repair work is. The portions of the role most suited to remote arrangements include technical support, warranty documentation review, and remote diagnostics coaching for field teams.
How can I get hired as a repair technician in Virginia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is an apprenticeship or entry-level service associate role with a large employer such as Lowe's or a regional HVAC contractor, where on-the-job training is built into the position. Northern Virginia Community College and Tidewater Community College both offer short-term workforce certificates in electronics and HVAC that Virginia employers recognize for entry hiring. Candidates transitioning from stocking, warehouse, or assembly roles often move into repair helper or bench technician assistant positions before advancing to full technician status.
Where can I find and apply to repair technician jobs in Virginia?
You can find and apply to repair technician jobs in Virginia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Virginia openings updated regularly. Find the roles that fit your experience and location, then apply directly to the employers posting them.
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