Propane Service Technician Apprentice- Petersburg Branch

Freedomagandenergy; Gassaway (WV); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401k

Medical, Life, AD&D, STD, LTD, Dental,

Vision Insurance

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Job summary

Freedomagandenergy in Petersburg, WV is seeking a Propane Service Technician Helper to assist licensed technicians with propane system installation, maintenance, and repair for residential and commercial customers, while learning industry skills.

You will support safe work practices, prepare job sites, maintain tools and vehicles, and provide courteous customer service. Required: High school diploma or GED, valid driver’s license, ability to lift 50–75 lbs, and willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record.
• Ability to lift 50–75 lbs and work outdoors.
• Background in HVAC, plumbing, mechanical, or construction preferred.
• CETP certification or willingness to obtain.
• Knowledge of hand and power tools.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Good communication and customer service.
• Commitment to safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installing propane tanks, regulators, gas lines, and related equipment.
• Help perform leak tests, pressure checks, and system diagnostics.
• Prepare job sites, load/unload tools, and maintain organized work areas.
• Support technicians during maintenance visits and emergency service calls.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Lifting 50–75 lbs

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Willingness to learn propane systems

Strong work ethic

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

CETP certification or willingness to obtain

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Petersburg, WV

Full Time 40 hrs/wk

About the Position

The Propane Service Technician Helper assists licensed propane technicians with the installation, maintenance, and repair of propane systems for residential, commercial, and industrial customers. This role supports safe work practices, ensures equipment readiness, and helps provide excellent customer service while learning industry skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installing propane tanks, regulators, gas lines, and related equipment
• Help perform leak tests, pressure checks, and system diagnostics
• Prepare job sites, load/unload tools, and maintain organized work areas
• Support technicians during maintenance visits and emergency service calls

Safety & Compliance:

• Follow all company safety procedures, state codes, and NFPA 58 propane regulations
• Properly use PPE and help maintain a safe work environment
• Assist with purging cylinders, setting tanks, and securing installations

Customer Interaction:

• Provide courteous, professional support when on customer property
• Communicate clearly with customers when asked by the lead technician
• Uphold company standards for appearance, behavior, and service quality

Equipment & Vehicle Maintenance:

• Inspect, clean, and organize tools and materials
• Help ensure service vehicles are stocked and maintained
• Report equipment issues to senior technicians or supervisors

Requirements

Required:

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to lift 50–75 lbs. and work outdoors in varying weather
• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn propane systems Preferred
• Previous experience in HVAC, plumbing, mechanical, or construction fields
• CETP certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Knowledge of hand tools, power tools, and safety practices
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Mechanical and troubleshooting aptitude
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
• Good communication and customer service ability
• Commitment to safety and compliance Work Environment
• Outdoor and indoor environments, sometimes in confined spaces
• Exposure to propane odors, equipment noise, and typical service hazards
• Work may include after-hours or weekend emergency service rotations
• Paid Time Off 401k with Employer
• Contributions Starting Day One Medical, Life, AD&D, STD, LTD, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Optional Health Spending Account (HSA)