Service Technician Assistant

Socket.dev; Lake Ariel (PA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) and profit sharing

Paid holidays & vacation/sick time

Job summary

Heller’s Gas is seeking a service technician assistant to perform installation, maintenance, and repair of propane tanks, gas systems, and appliances in outdoor field settings. The role requires diagnosing issues, transporting equipment, and following directions from service technicians.

The position is full-time with regular hours, travel up to 5% outside the service area, and safety/drug/background checks as required. Strong communication and mechanical skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Strong communication abilities for field work and teamwork.
• Mechanical aptitude for installation, diagnostics, and repair of propane systems.
• Ability to evaluate and troubleshoot issues efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Install and remove propane tanks and gas-powered appliances.
• Maintain and repair gas piping systems and related equipment.
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair propane systems and appliances; perform leak tests.

Skills

Communication

Technical and mechanical skills

Critical evaluation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job Overview:

• The service technician assistant position is responsible for the following:
• Performing installation, removal, maintenance, diagnostic, and repair work related to propane tanks, supply systems, and appliances
• Transporting propane tanks and related equipment
• The candidate must possess reasonable skill in troubleshooting, service, repair, and maintenance
• Must be able to follow written and oral direction from a service technician

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Installation and removal of propane tanks and gas-powered appliances
• Installation and maintenance of gas piping systems including underground lines, above ground lines, interior piping, and other related equipment
• Diagnostic, maintenance and repair work related to propane tanks, supply systems and gas-powered appliances
• Performs inspections and leak tests of supply systems and equipment
• Maintains, repairs, and refurbishes company-owned equipment

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or GED
• Relevant experience preferred
• Employment is conditional on verification of clean driving record, background check(s), and pre-employment/random drug testing

Competencies:

• Communication
• Technical and mechanical skills
• Critical Evaluation

Available Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k) and profit sharing
• Paid holidays & vacation/sick time

Supervisory Responsibility:

• None

Work Environment:

• This job operates in the field (primarily outdoors)

Physical Demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; push; pull; climb; crawl; kneel; lift in excess of 25lbs; utilize company-provided equipment (i.e. two-wheel dolly, power truck tailgate, hydraulic truck crane); use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Most job functions will be performed outdoors and expose the employee to changing weather conditions.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work:

• This is a full-time position and regular work hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. with the ability to work outside of or in addition to those hours as needed.

Travel:

• Travel expectation outside of service area is approximately 5%

Other:

• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
• Heller’s Gas is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Since 1941, Heller’s Gas has supplied propane products and custom fireplaces to residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural customers in the Mid-Atlantic Region and beyond. Family owned and operated, we at Heller’s Gas pride ourselves on providing customers with quality products at an affordable price combined with unbeatable service and support.