Oil Burner Service Technician — Growth & Training

Whalen & Ives; Park Ridge (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Long-term disability & life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Whalen & Ives in Park Ridge, NJ is actively recruiting an Oil Burner Service Technician. Immediate openings with an hourly base plus commission, offering strong growth potential for high performers.

The role focuses on diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining oil boilers and related equipment, with emphasis on safety and customer satisfaction. You will perform maintenance, service pumps and tanks, and respond to calls while delivering professional service and clear communication with dispatch and

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as an Oil and/or Propane Service Technician
• Hands-on experience diagnosing and repairing oil burners, boilers, and heating systems
• HVAC service experience preferred
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently while effectively communicating with customers, dispatchers, and team members
• Commitment to delivering excellent customer service
• Strong attention to safety, quality, and efficiency
• Valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair oil boilers, burners, and heating systems
• Perform preventative maintenance, tune-ups, and system cleanings
• Service and maintain pumps, hoses, nozzles, and related oil heating equipment
• Service and maintain heating oil tanks, including interior and exterior systems
• Respond to service calls and identify and resolve safety concerns
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and service departments throughout the workday
• Maintain accurate and complete records of service and repairs performed
• Deliver courteous, knowledgeable, and professional service to customers
• Follow company safety procedures and uphold high standards for quality and efficiency
• Manage the physical demands of the position, including lifting up to 50 lbs

Skills

Oil burner service experience

Troubleshooting skills

Customer service

Independent worker

Job description

Whalen & Ives in Park Ridge, NJ is actively recruiting an Oil Burner Service Technician. Immediate openings with an hourly base plus commission, offering strong growth potential for high performers.

The role focuses on diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining oil boilers and related equipment, with emphasis on safety and customer satisfaction. You will perform maintenance, service pumps and tanks, and respond to calls while delivering professional service and clear communication with dispatch and