Service Technician Needed in West Columbia

Palmetto Propane; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

FSA

PTO & Holidays

Job summary

Palmetto Propane, Fuels, and Ice is seeking an experienced Service Technician for our West Columbia location. The role focuses on safe system installations, routine maintenance, and equipment repairs across diverse settings.

You will perform vehicle inspections, handle diagnostics, and coordinate with dispatch while upholding strict safety guidelines. A valid driver’s license and ability to lift 50 pounds are required; CDL is preferred.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record is required.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• CDL Class A or B preferred.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Comfortable using mobile devices and dispatch systems.
• Availability to work full-time hours and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles.
• Perform installation, maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of propane equipment and systems.
• Maintain clean and organized trucks and equipment to reflect professionalism.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and management.
• Participate in an on-call rotation.
• Adhere to company safety guidelines.
• Follow OSHA, DOT, and all state/federal safety transport regulations.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Driver's License

CDL Preferred

Background Check

Heavy Lifting

Communication Skills

Dispatch Systems

OT Availability

Customer Service

Job description

Scope:

Palmetto Propane, Fuels, and Ice is a leading provider of propane and fuel services across South Carolina. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable energy solutions to residential, commercial, and agricultural customers. At Palmetto Propane, we’re not just offering a job - we’re offering the opportunity to grow with a family-owned company that values integrity, teamwork, and a strong work ethic.

We are looking for an experienced Service Technician with a focus on safety for our West Columbia location. This role involves performing system installations, routine maintenance, and equipment repairs across a variety of settings.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles.
• Perform installation, maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of propane equipment and systems.
• Maintain clean and organized trucks and equipment to reflect professionalism.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and management.
• Participate in an on-call rotation.
• Adhere to company safety guidelines.
• Follow OSHA, DOT, and all state/federal safety transport regulations.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required; Class A or B CDL preferred.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform other physical tasks.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Comfortable using mobile devices and dispatch systems.
• Availability to work full-time hours and overtime as needed.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
• Quarterly safety bonus.
• Medical, dental & vision insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Life and AD&D insurance.
• Voluntary accident and critical illness insurance.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Holiday Savings Account.
• 401(k) with 25% company match.
• Paid Time Off (PTO), which increases based on tenure.
• Paid holidays.
• Employee referral program.
• Propane discounts and more!

Disclaimer & Approvals:

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Palmetto Propane, Fuels, and Ice is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.