Technician, Propane Service

Campbell Oil Company; Village of Penn Yan (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family atmosphere

Benefits package

Paid time off

Gym membership

Flexible schedules

Professional training

Advancement opportunities

Leadership training

Job summary

Campbell Oil Company in Penn Yan, NY is seeking a Propane Service Technician to install, maintain, and service propane systems for residential, commercial, and agricultural customers. You will work with a safety-forward mindset and grow into leadership roles while representing the company in the field.

The role requires mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to customer service. This full-time position offers mentorship, on-the-job training, and opportunities for

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years propane service or gas installation experience preferred.
• Current CETP certification or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Strong mechanical, troubleshooting, and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors in various conditions.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair propane systems per NFPA 58/54.
• Perform leak checks, pressure tests, and safety inspections.
• Conduct tank set installations (above-ground and underground).
• Replace or adjust regulators, valves, and pigtails.
• Install and service propane appliances (water heaters, ranges, heating).
• Respond to out-of-gas calls and emergency service requests.
• Document service activities and test results.
• Educate customers on safe propane use and emergency procedures.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and service truck.
• Comply with safety policies, OSHA standards, and regs.
• Participate in ongoing training and CETP/state licensing.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Diagnostics

Customer service

Communication

Safety mindset

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Propane equipment

Piping & regulators

Job description

Job Details

Job DetailsJob Location: Penn Yan, NY 14527Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $20.00 - $40.00 HourlyCampbell Oil Company - Propane Service Technician

Join us as we grow together personally and professionally! Four Generations of family leadership continue to make it our vision to leave people better than we found them. We are more than an oil company, convenience store or restaurant, we are a family! We are improving the lives of those we touch every day by valuing the customer, caring for our 1000+ team members, and supporting our communities that we are honored to serve.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Propane Service Technician is responsible for safely installing, maintaining, and servicing propane systems and related equipment for residential, commercial, and agricultural customers. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to safety, and the ability to work independently while representing the company professionally in the field. We are looking for ambitious team members with a thirst for personal growth within a team environment, people with a passion for service and the drive to be more than they are today. This position offers the opportunity to grow into a lead role. We invest in motivated individuals through mentorship, on-the-job training, and increased responsibilities over time. A detailed Job Description will be available when you begin employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

BENEFITS OVERVIEW

• Family first atmosphere
• Benefits to fit your needs: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 401k
• Competitive Total Compensation Plans with 401k match
• Paid time off in your first year
• Team first environment
• Paid Gym Memberships
• Everyday Pay if needed
• Flexible Schedules to attend family events
• Professional Training
• Advancement opportunities
• Leadership Training

Essential Job Functions:

• Install, maintain, and repair propane systems including tanks, regulators, piping, appliances, and related equipment in accordance with NFPA 58 and NFPA 54.
• Perform leak checks, pressure tests, and safety inspections on new and existing systems.
• Conduct tank set installations (above-ground and underground), ensuring compliance with clearance and code requirements.
• Replace or adjust regulators, valves, and pigtails as needed.
• Install and service propane-fueled appliances such as water heaters, ranges, and heating systems.
• Respond to out-of-gas calls, leak reports, and emergency service requests in a timely, professional manner.
• Document all service activities accurately — including test results, tank serial numbers, and work performed.
• Educate customers on safe propane use, odor recognition, and emergency procedures.
• Maintain company tools, equipment, and service truck in safe working order.
• Comply with company safety policies, OSHA standards, and all state and federal regulations.
• Participate in ongoing training and certification programs (CETP, state licensing, safety refreshers).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years of propane service or gas installation experience preferred.
• Current CETP certification or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record
• Strong mechanical, troubleshooting, and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and work outdoors in various conditions.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Must be self-motivated, safety-focused, and detail-oriented.

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. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to work outside using hand tools and electric or pneumatic maintenance equipment and tools. They are regularly required to walk, stoop, bend, climb ladders, work inside tight quarters as well as talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, and lift up to 40 lbs. Field-based role with regular exposure to outdoor weather conditions.

• Frequent lifting, bending, climbing, crawling and use of hand/power tools. May include after-hours or weekend on-call rotations for emergency service.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

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