Oil Heating Technician - On-Call, Top Pay & Benefits

EDPO Brand; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

HSA/FSA options

Paid holidays and PTO

Life & AD&D insurance

Long-term disability

Employee assistance program

Discounts on heating oil

Job summary

Hocon Gas is seeking a Heating Oil Technician in Waterbury, CT to diagnose, service, and repair oil-fired systems for homes and small businesses. You will perform tune-ups, safety inspections, and emergency calls, with a focus on precise documentation and safe operation.

Requirements include a CT oil burner license (S-2/B-2 preferred), a valid driver’s license, and hands-on experience. Competitive pay starts around $45+ per hour plus generous benefits; on-call work is required during peak season.

Qualifications

• State of Connecticut oil burner technician license or equivalent certification (S-2 or B-2 preferred).
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Prior hands-on experience servicing oil-fired heating systems.
• Ability to independently diagnose and repair heating equipment.
• Willingness to work on-call and outside normal business hours during peak heating season.
• Ability to meet physical demands of the role, including lifting up to 75 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, service, and repair residential and light commercial oil-fired heating equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance including tune-ups, cleanings, and safety inspections.
• Respond to no-heat and emergency service calls, including participation in an on-call rotation.
• Accurately complete service orders, work notes, and parts billing each day.
• Maintain service vehicles, tools, and equipment in safe working condition.
• Follow all applicable safety procedures, environmental regulations, and local codes.
• Immediately report incidents, safety concerns, or accidents to the General Manager.
• Perform physical work including lifting, carrying, bending, and working in confined or mechanical spaces.

Skills

Diagnose and repair heating equipment

On-call readiness

Customer service communication

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Control systems experience

Multiple burner manufacturers

Job description

Hocon Gas is seeking a Heating Oil Technician in Waterbury, CT to diagnose, service, and repair oil-fired systems for homes and small businesses. You will perform tune-ups, safety inspections, and emergency calls, with a focus on precise documentation and safe operation.

Requirements include a CT oil burner license (S-2/B-2 preferred), a valid driver’s license, and hands-on experience. Competitive pay starts around $45+ per hour plus generous benefits; on-call work is required during peak season.