Gas Fitter/Propane Tech Apprentice

Co-op • Melfort, SK

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) is hiring a Propane Service Technician on a permanent basis at our Propane Branch in Melfort, SK. We are looking for a safety-minded individual with a General or Domestic Gas Fitting license to join our propane team. If you don’t yet have your ticket, we are open to supporting an apprenticeship for the right candidate. We offer consistent working hours, all required work gear, and a work area that will have you home every night.

Requirements

• You have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• You are a Journeyman Plumber or Pipefitter; or have a General or Domestic Gas Fitter ticket; or are willing to be apprenticed to receive your Gas Fitter ticket.
• You have or are willing to obtain a Class 3A license.
• Are comfortable with physically demanding work such as pulling heavy hose equipment, moving cylinder tanks and other equipment with a minimum weight of 50lbs.
• Are familiar with computers and/or electronic log systems.
• Are a self-starter who works well independently with strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Present a positive image in customer service while installing propane tank systems and related equipment for various local customers.
• Conduct scheduled inspections for customers, filling plants and service trucks, assessing potential hazards and reporting as required.
• Operate a crane truck while following applicable standards during rigging, loading, securing, and transporting of tanks and other equipment.
• Adhere to all standard work procedures/policies, industry codes, and regulations, with a high standard of safety in all operations.
• Participate in an on-call program for emergency call outs on evenings and weekends to service customer needs as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• A wage range of $24.67 - $31.32 per hour for an apprentice (Service Tech I) and $27.01 - $36.14 per hour for a Service Tech II or III (depending on qualifications) as per the collective bargaining agreement.
• Encouragement to take advantage of learning opportunities to grow and develop as a Team Member.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees