Energy Service Tech Trainee

Southern States CooperativeSouth Boston, VA
75d

About The Position

Performs installation, maintenance and repair of propane and/or oil burning systems, HVAC units, equipment, and appliances for Southern States Cooperative, Inc. (SSC) customers. May also perform repair and maintenance work on diesel or gasoline tanks and equipment. Strictly adheres to government regulations and SSC operating procedures while working independently.

Requirements

  • Requires a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
  • Requires knowledge of mechanical systems and ability to learn and develop repair and installation skills in a trainee role.
  • Requires Petroleum and/or Propane Certification (or ability to obtain).
  • May require Commercial Driver's License depending upon location.
  • May require Hazardous Materials and/or Tanker Endorsements (or ability to obtain).
  • Prefer Apprentice license in HVAC, Liquid Propane Gas Fitter or related trade.
  • This position requires the safe operation of a motor vehicle to perform essential job functions and mandatory compliance with the SSC motor vehicle safety policy.
  • Satisfactory completion of required training and certification, dependent upon location.
  • Effective knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and/or pipe fitting repair and maintenance.
  • Able to cut, weld, and fabricate metal.
  • Able to read and interpret blueprints and schematic symbols, manuals, engineering specifications, diagrams, meters, gauges, and control panels.
  • Able to gather and analyze data to troubleshoot and diagnose repair needs utilizing test instruments and specialized tools.
  • Computer literacy to operate SSC business systems.
  • Able to effectively communicate technical information.
  • Able to effectively utilize interpersonal skills to communicate customer sales and service.
  • Able to utilize GPS equipment.
  • Able to work well independently and follow safety, quality control and operating procedures at all times.
  • Able to add, subtract, multiply, divide and calculate percentages in all units of measure.
  • Able to perform work with concentration, focus and attention to detail.
  • Able to operate a forklift, handcart and other industrial equipment.
  • Able to complete paperwork, reports, documentation, and email communication in a legible, organized, and timely manner.
  • Able to speak, read, write the English language in a proficient manner.
  • Able to work in a fast paced team environment.
  • Able to work extended hours to meet business demands.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain regular communication with facility leadership regarding daily service dispatching for new installation, repair and maintenance of appliances, systems and related equipment.
  • Safely install and repair propane, oil burning, diesel and/or gasoline systems, equipment, and appliances according to federal and state codes.
  • Read and effectively interpret electrical and mechanical blueprints, manuals, engineering specifications, diagrams, meters, gauges, and control panels to perform installations and repair equipment.
  • Represent SSC in a positive manner by providing reliable and prompt service to customers.
  • Discuss new equipment sales with current and prospective customers.
  • Effectively operate Southern States Cooperative, Inc. (SSC) commercial motor vehicles in compliance with government regulations and SSC policy.
  • Depending upon location, may load and deliver supplies of propane and/or other fuels according to standard operating procedures.
  • Prepare and maintain invoices, reports, logs, vehicle and equipment maintenance records and other related documents accurately, neatly, and in a timely manner.
  • Maintain complete and up-to-date files on parts manuals, service manuals, and service bulletins.
  • Ensure that all in-warranty parts are returned to supplier along with proper information.
  • Maintain adequate parts inventory.
  • Participate in specialized training, certification courses, and/or meetings as requested.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work area by keeping tools, equipment and supplies in proper places.
  • Perform work safely as to not cause harm to yourself, customers and property, co-workers, equipment, or inventory.
  • Perform all other job functions as assigned.

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What This Job Offers

Industry

Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

1,001-5,000 employees

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