Delivery Technician
About The Position
The Delivery Technician transports and distributes propane to customers and safely operates a company vehicle. The role involves transferring propane from bulk storage to delivery trucks and from trucks to customer tanks; installing, removing, maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing propane tanks, supply systems, gas piping, and gas-powered appliances; and performing visual inspections, safety checks, and leak tests. The technician verifies tank information at delivery, monitors truck inventory, maintains vehicle cleanliness and mechanical condition, and keeps the truck stocked with necessary tools and supplies. The position also includes educating customers about safe equipment operation and maintenance, preparing work orders and invoices, reporting equipment or vehicle issues, and following applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and codes. Work is primarily outdoors in the field, with regular customer interaction and occasional travel outside the service area. This is a full-time position with weekday and Saturday hours, plus rotating availability for after-hours calls on nights, weekends, and holidays.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License in accordance with U.S. Department of Transportation regulations in the employee’s state of residence.
- Hazardous Materials endorsement; the job overview also specifies tanker and air brake endorsements.
- Considerable skill in troubleshooting, service, repair, and maintenance.
- Familiarity with computers or mobile devices used in service.
- Employment is conditional on verification of a clean driving record, background check(s), and pre-employment and random drug testing.
- Communication skills.
- Technical and mechanical skills.
- Critical evaluation skills.
- Ability to work independently.
- Relationship management skills.
- Availability for rotating night, weekend, and holiday after-hours calls.
Nice To Haves
- Relevant experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Transfer propane from bulk storage to trucks and from trucks to customer tanks.
- Verify tank information, including serial numbers, upon customer delivery.
- Perform visual inspections of equipment and report issues.
- Monitor truck tank levels to ensure adequate supply.
- Keep trucks stocked with necessary tools and supplies.
- Maintain clean and mechanically sound vehicles and supplies.
- Recognize special conditions associated with select deliveries.
- Educate customers on the safe and proper operation, maintenance, and safety procedures for equipment.
- Inspect company vehicles daily and report issues in a timely manner.
- Follow applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and codes for installation and maintenance of tanks, propane equipment, and supply systems.
- Prepare work orders, invoices, and other documentation in accordance with company and industry standards.
- Install and remove propane tanks and gas-powered appliances.
- Install and maintain underground and above-ground gas piping, interior piping, and related equipment.
- Perform diagnostic, maintenance, and repair work on propane tanks, supply systems, and gas-powered appliances.
- Perform inspections and leak tests of supply systems and equipment.
- Provide exceptional customer service.
- Transport propane tanks and perform occasional basic vehicle maintenance.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- 401(k) and profit sharing.
- Paid holidays and vacation/sick time.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
