Field Service Technician: Fuel Systems & Welding

Delta360; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Fuel in Lake Charles, LA is seeking a dependable Service Technician to perform field service, maintenance, and installation of fuel storage and dispensing equipment, tanks, piping, and commercial vehicles. The role involves working in the field and shop, diagnosing issues, and completing repairs with minimal supervision.

You will participate in a rotating on-call schedule, including nights and weekends, and must follow safety procedures while interacting with customers and supervisors.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Previous experience in industrial, oilfield, fleet maintenance, welding, or mechanical environments preferred.
• Welding and fabrication experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read and understand work instructions, safety procedures, and equipment documentation.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in the field.
• Ability to work a rotating night and weekend on-call schedule.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair fuel pumps and associated fuel system equipment.
• Maintain and repair fuel tanks, pumps, valves, monitors, piping, and related equipment.
• Disassemble and reassemble piping, valves, monitors, pumps, and other tank components as required for maintenance, repair, or replacement.
• Assist with the installation of onsite fuel tank secondary containment systems and related equipment.
• Prepare and paint fuel tanks and associated equipment as needed.
• Perform welding, cutting, fabrication, and metal repairs as required for equipment maintenance and field projects.
• Perform equipment inspections and identify potential maintenance or safety issues.
• Operate tools, equipment, and vehicles safely at customer locations and job sites.
• Work in industrial and oilfield environments while following all applicable safety procedures and customer requirements.
• Perform preventative maintenance (PM) services on medium- and heavy-duty commercial trucks and trailers.
• Inspect vehicles and equipment to identify mechanical, electrical, and other issues.
• Diagnose problems that may cause a vehicle or piece of equipment to be inoperable or unsafe to operate.
• Assist with repairs and troubleshooting of trucks, trailers, and related equipment in the shop and in the field.
• Perform welding and fabrication repairs on trucks, trailers, and equipment when required.
• Assist with roadside service calls when needed.
• Assist other technicians and shop personnel with maintenance and repair activities.
• Commit to safe work practices and consistently follow company, customer, and regulatory procedures.
• Accurately complete work orders, inspection forms, maintenance records, and other required documentation.
• Communicate professionally and courteously with supervisors, coworkers, customers, and vendors.
• Work independently and effectively prioritize tasks in a field-service environment.
• Safely use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, cutting equipment, diagnostic equipment, and other equipment necessary to perform assigned work.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule for nights and weekends.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Delta Fuel in Lake Charles, LA is seeking a dependable Service Technician to perform field service, maintenance, and installation of fuel storage and dispensing equipment, tanks, piping, and commercial vehicles. The role involves working in the field and shop, diagnosing issues, and completing repairs with minimal supervision.

You will participate in a rotating on-call schedule, including nights and weekends, and must follow safety procedures while interacting with customers and supervisors.