Alternative Fuels Technician

Love's Travel Stops; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company funded tuition

Paid time off

401(k) match up to 5%

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance after

Competitive pay

Career development

Paid weekly

Competitive hourly pay by location/exp

Overtime pay from 40 hours

Bonuses (quarterly/annual)

Tool allowance

Company vehicle

Uniform package

Job summary

Love's Travel Stops in Manassas, VA is seeking a maintenance technician to inspect, diagnose, and repair electrical and mechanical equipment at CNG, RNG, and EV stations. You will perform daily preventative maintenance, troubleshoot, and ensure safe operations.

The role requires knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, HVAC components, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work a flexible, on-call schedule with company vehicle and tool support.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge and/or experience in electrical, hydraulic, HVAC, CNG, RNG, and mechanical strongly preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication, data entry, and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive a company vehicle to perform daily preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs on equipment related to hydraulic, CNG, RNG, and EV charging stations at Love’s Travel Stop’s facilities and various third-party customers.
• Repairs, replaces, and adjusts malfunctioning equipment to include but not limited to compressors, pumps, engines, intercoolers, piping, valves, fittings, actuators, gas dryers and other functional components.
• Performs daily, weekly, monthly, and annual inspections as required documenting all activity to include work performed during inspections, parts consumed, and any additional pertinent details.
• Retain knowledge of and comply with all applicable rules/regulations around safe operation around CNG, RNG, Hydrogen, Biodiesel and EV charging stations.
• General maintenance of stations including cleaning fueling equipment and surrounding areas.
• Maintains professional communication with dispatch, peers, Management, and other entities as needed.
• Follow all company guidelines regarding professional conduct when dealing with customers, fellow employees, vendors, and the motoring public.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Hydraulic systems

HVAC knowledge

CNG / RNG systems

Mechanical troubleshooting

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Service software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Employee Benefits

• Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance


• Paid Time Off


• 401(k) – 100% Match up to 5%


• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days


• Competitive Pay


• Career Development

• Paid weekly.


• Competitive hourly pay determined upon location and level of experience.


• Overtime to be paid starting at 40 hours worked per week.


• Performance based quarterly and annual bonuses.


• Tool allowance.


• Company provided vehicle and cellular device.


• Company provided uniform package.

Welcome to Love’s Alternative Energy:Love's Alternative Energy designs, builds and maintains the most superior quality renewable and alternative energy infrastructure, simplifying sustainability. If you're ready for a challenging and rewarding career, join us and help deliver on our promise of strong performance for our clients. In this role you'll be responsible to maintain, adjust, diagnose, and make periodic inspections of electrical and mechanical equipment at Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) and EV stations such as but not limited to control panels, actuators, pumps, valves, meters, and other various equipment in a safe, timely, and efficient manner.

Job Functions

• Drive a company vehicle to or between company sites to perform daily preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs on equipment related to hydraulic, Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), Renewable Natural Gas (RNG), and EV Charging stations at Love’s Travel Stop’s facilities and various third-party customers.


• Repairs, replaces, and adjusts malfunctioning equipment to include but not limited to compressors, pumps, engines, intercoolers, piping, valves, fittings, actuators, gas dryers and other functional components in accordance with manufacturers recommendations and standard operating procedures.


• Performs daily, weekly, monthly, and annual inspections as required documenting all activity to include work performed during inspections, parts consumed, and any additional pertinent details in applicable online platforms.


• Retain knowledge of and comply with, all applicable federal, state, local and company rules/regulations that are in accordance with the accepted principals of the safe operation working around Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Hydrogen, Biodiesel, and EV Charging stations.


• General Maintenance of stations to include but not limited to, picking up and emptying trash cans, cleaning fueling equipment, canopy, fueling lots, surrounding landscape maintenance in, around, or outside of fueling enclosures.


• Maintains professional communication with dispatch, peers, Management, and other entities as needed/required.


• Follow all company guidelines regarding professional conduct when dealing with customers, fellow employees, vendors, and the motoring public.


• Other duties as assigned.

Experience and Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.


• High School diploma or GED (accredited) required.


• Valid Driver’s License and meet state requirements as required by law.


• Knowledge and/or experience in electrical, hydraulic, HVAC, Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), Renewable Natural Gas (RNG), and mechanical STRONGLY preferred.


• Industry verbal and written communication skills, data entry, attention to detail, self-motivated, ability to multitask with excellent time management skills.


• Ability to interpret and utilize service software AND have basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications such as but not limited to Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word.


• Ability to execute mechanical and electrical troubleshooting to diagnose and accomplish necessary repairs.

Background Checks:All offers of employment may be conditioned on receipt of a background check report and/or drug screen that is acceptable to Love’s Companies and its affiliates.

Physical Demands

• Availability to respond to on-call service requests, 24/7 and 365 days per year.


• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.


• Ability to walk, bend, reach, push, stoop, squat and climb as needed to perform routine inspections and maintenance.


• Physically able to operate a motorized vehicle, walk, bend, reach, push, stoop, squat, climb, type on computer keyboard, and use of required hand tools, to perform routine inspections and maintenance as needed.


• Willingness to operate under all types of weather conditions.


• Required travel as needed.


• Required to provide own tools to perform routine maintenance and repairs of equipment.

Our Culture

Fueling customers' journeys since 1964, innovation leads the way for this family-owned and operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City. With nearly 40,000 team members, travel stops are the core business along with products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, traveling public, RVers, alternative energy and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities and an inclusive workplace are hallmarks of the award-winning culture.

Love's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans encouraged to apply.