Draft Beer Line Technician

Job Title: Draft Beer Line Technician Overview The Draft Beer Line Technician is responsible for installing, cleaning, maintaining, and troubleshooting draft beer systems to ensure optimal product quality and a consistent, premium drinking experience. This role works across bars, restaurants, and event venues, ensuring draft lines operate efficiently and meet industry hygiene and safety standards. Key Responsibilities 1. Draft System Cleaning & Maintenance • Perform scheduled cleaning of draft beer lines following industry-standard procedures. • Inspect, maintain, and service draft system components including faucets, couplers, regulators, FOBs, glycol chillers, and kegs. • Conduct chemical cleaning, purge processes, and sanitization to ensure beer freshness and taste quality. 2. Installation & Setup • Install new draft systems according to technical specifications and client requirements. • Configure gas systems (CO₂, mixed gases) and calibrate pressure settings for optimal pour quality. 3. Troubleshooting & Repair • Diagnose and resolve issues such as foaming, temperature fluctuations, pressure imbalances, blockages, and equipment failure. • Replace or repair system parts including lines, taps, regulators, and fittings. 4. Quality Assurance • Conduct regular quality checks to ensure beer is served at the correct temperature, pressure, and carbonation. • Monitor system performance during site visits and provide recommendations for optimization. 5. Customer Service & Communication • Educate bar staff on proper draft system operation, beer handling, and basic troubleshooting. • Provide clear service reports and maintenance schedules. Requirements Education & Experience • High school diploma or technical certification (preferred). • Experience in draft beer systems, refrigeration, plumbing, or beverage dispensing (preferred but not mandatory—training can be provided). Skills • Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills. • Understanding of CO₂ and gas safety. • Ability to work independently and manage service routes. • Good communication and customer-facing skills. Other Requirements • Valid driver’s license (if the role requires on-site visits).