Service Apprentice (Winning team seeks Service Apprentices looking for meaningful work, stability; training path,and upper tier pay and benefits)

Blossman Gas Inc.; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Bonus opportunities

Professional growth/training

Job summary

Blossman Gas in Anderson, SC seeks a Service Apprentice to learn hands-on propane service alongside experienced technicians. The role offers a clear career path to Service Technician with classroom and on-the-job training, focusing on residential and commercial propane systems.

Starting pay at $20/hour for Apprentice with potential progression to $25/hour for certified Technicians, plus benefits including 401(k) match and health/dental/vision coverage.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required, but some mechanical work helps.
• Strong customer service skills and teamwork.
• Ability to learn and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installing propane tanks for residential and commercial customers.
• Install, service and maintain gas comfort equipment (water heaters, dryers, ranges, fireplaces, generators).
• Learn under senior technicians and progress along technician career path.

Skills

Customer service

Mechanical aptitude

Team player

Tools

CDL with hazmat endorsement

Hand tools

Job description

Are you seeking a growth opportunity as a Service Apprentice or qualified Gas Service Technician? Do you seek a company in which to build a career that offers stability? Do you want to work daily in the Anderson, SC area? Blossman Gas & Appliance has an open GAS SERVICE APPRENTICE position at our growing location in Anderson. Those with the education and professional experience will progress to Service Technician.

With more than 85 branch locations in 12 states, Blossman Gas is the largest independent propane company in America. Due to our company's culture, these positions experience little turnover for those who want to work locally and for an established company.

Our Service Apprentices regularly help install propane tanks for residential and commercial customers, as well as install, service, and maintain gas comfort equipment such as water heaters, dryers, ranges/stoves, fireplaces, generators, and more. Our Apprentices are paired with Service Technicians to learn 'hands-on' the work that we do daily, as well as participate in classroom and online learning to gain knowledge and experience.

The SERVICE APPRENTICE position is an excellent opportunity for someone who has mechanical aptitude, seeks a defined service-related career path, and enjoy working locally. Our Apprenticeship positions can lead to Service Technician, Senior Service Technician, and Master Technician status once specific education markers are met.

The Service Apprentice position requires customer service skills, occasional on-call duty, and being a contributing member of a team environment. There is a lot of growth potential with this particular opening and our company. A strong commitment to safety, consistent with company policy, is a must.

The Apprenticeship positions do not require experience but some prior mechanical work, use of hand tools, and a commitment to learning a career trade while possessing a positive attitude are needed for success.

Competitive, hourly pay will depend on prior experience but start at $20 per hour for Apprentice-level. Qualified Service Technicians with a CDL (w/hazmat endorsement) will start at a minimum of $25 per hour depending on experience.

A comprehensive benefits package includes: 401(k) w/up to 4% matchPTODental-health-life-and vision insuranceAchievable bonus opportunitiesOngoing professional growth/training investment in YOU are included.

Meaningful work, job stability, and ongoing professional growth that includes classroom and online progression are associated with these career paths.

Due to the anticipated large number of responses to this ad only those with the necessary experience requirements may be contacted.

Blossman Gas is an Equal Opportunity / Veterans / Disabled and DRUG FREE employer.