Propane Service Technician: Install, Test & On-Call

Foster Fuels Inc.; Lovingston (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Foster Fuels Inc. in Lovingston, VA seeks a Propane Service Technician to install tanks and appliances, perform system maintenance, and ensure safe operation. Requires CDL Class B with endorsements or the ability to obtain within 6 months, clean driving record, and willingness for extended/on-call hours.

Responsibilities include installing propane lines, testing systems, and maintaining service documentation. DOE-driven compensation with health and safety commitments.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with hand tools.
• Moderate computer knowledge.
• Strong customer service and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Represent the values of the company to customers, prospective customers, and the public in a professional and respectful manner.
• Will wear the uniform provided that displays the Foster Fuels brand (pants, shirts, and hats)
• Assist the other Propane Technicians or work independently to install propane tanks (above ground and underground) and appliances at customer sites.
• Provide maintenance on existing propane systems and appliances; to include periodic scheduled maintenance, repairs, gas leak checks, pressure checks and appliance operations.
• Communicate effectively with the Service Manager about installation complications, changes in the estimated arrival time to work sites and accurately describe the work performed at a work site.
• Convey the results of service calls and the proper operation of the appliance to the customer in a professional manner.
• Install propane regulators, run propane lines from the storage tanks to the facility, and connect to appliances.
• Operate machinery such as mini-excavators, trenchers, and crane trucks.
• Conduct truck inspections and ensure required inventory and tools are available to conduct the installation.
• Manage details of the service call to ensure that jobs are complete and signed off as completed and closed.
• Advocate for all aspects of safety for the service department including appropriate personal protective equipment, proper lifting of heavy parts and equipment, hazardous materials handling, and general safety awareness.
• Perform any other tasks and duties as assigned, which may or may not relate to the normal scope of this position.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude and hand工具

Moderate computer knowledge

Strong customer service and positive态度

Punctual and flexible work schedule

Education

High School degree or GED

Job description

Foster Fuels Inc. in Lovingston, VA seeks a Propane Service Technician to install tanks and appliances, perform system maintenance, and ensure safe operation. Requires CDL Class B with endorsements or the ability to obtain within 6 months, clean driving record, and willingness for extended/on-call hours.

Responsibilities include installing propane lines, testing systems, and maintaining service documentation. DOE-driven compensation with health and safety commitments.