On-Call Heating Oil Technician

HOCON GAS; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 107,453,000 - 148,781,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

401(k) match

Discounts on heating oil

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Life & AD&D coverage

Long-term disability

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Hocon Gas is seeking a Heating Oil Technician to diagnose, service, and repair oil-fired heating systems for homes and small businesses in Waterbury, CT. The role includes on-call responsibility, safety compliance, and accurate service documentation.

Requirements include CT license (S-2 or B-2 preferred), valid driver’s license, and hands-on experience with oil-fired systems. Competitive hourly pay and a strong benefits package accompany the position.

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

On-call availability

Physical stamina

Independent problem-solving

Customer communication

Team coordination

Basic computer skills for tickets

Diagnose & repair heating equipment

Burner controls experience

Education

High school diploma or GED, or equivalent

Job description

Hocon Gas is seeking a Heating Oil Technician to diagnose, service, and repair oil-fired heating systems for homes and small businesses in Waterbury, CT. The role includes on-call responsibility, safety compliance, and accurate service documentation.

Requirements include CT license (S-2 or B-2 preferred), valid driver’s license, and hands-on experience with oil-fired systems. Competitive hourly pay and a strong benefits package accompany the position.