Propane Driver/Tech

Pico Propane•Laredo, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Meritum Energy is a leading provider of propane, natural gas, diesel, and other mobile energy solutions throughout Texas, New Mexico, Florida, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas and North Carolina. Known for our unwavering commitment to safety, service excellence, and community partnership, we proudly stand by our company motto: We Sell Service. Pico Propane and Fuels in Laredo, TX is seeking a Propane Delivery Driver and Service Tech to join the team! This position will play a crucial role in providing propane and lubricant deliveries in a safe and efficient manner, with a key focus on customer satisfaction. In addition to propane and lubricant delivery, this position will also offer responsibilities with installation, repair, and maintenance of propane/ lubricant equipment, in a growth-oriented environment. To ensure success, one must have a willingness to multitask, a passion for customer service and the aspiration to be involved with building a local business. This will require excellent communication skills, a positive attitude in the face of challenges and the ability to execute identified solutions. Above all else, personal safety and the safety of our customers must take on the highest priority.

Requirements

Proven work experience as a Propane Delivery Driver or Licensed Service Technician
Advanced knowledge of propane (LP) and lubricant systems
Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
Ability to solve problems and repair equipment on site
Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite
Willingness to learn, grow, and uphold a customer focused culture that continually strives to exceed expectations
High school diploma or equivalent
Class A or B CDL license with a hazmat endorsement
Must have a valid drivers license with a clean driving record
LP Delivery and LP Service and Installation certification through the TRRC (preferred, or with the ability to obtain)
TWIC card (preferred but not required)
Position requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to heavy weights of 20 to 100 lbs. for approximately 90% of the work shift
Ability to regularly climb in and out of a commercial motor vehicle, multiple times per work shift
Good hand eye coordination, arm hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp and visual acuity to operate equipment is required, including at night
Frequent sitting, reaching with hands and arms
Must be able to speak and hear
Position is subject to pre-hire DOT medical certification requirements and drug and/or alcohol testing, as well as a physical abilities test performed by a company provider
Must pass pre-employment screening and background check
Position may require working evening hours and weekends as needed

Nice To Haves

Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is a plus

Responsibilities

Travels to customer homes and businesses to install, service, or deliver propane systems and equipment
Installs and tests propane tanks, appliances, and related equipment, ensuring all connections meet safety standards
Performs site surveys and makes recommendations on equipment placement
Troubleshoots and repairs LP appliances, furnaces, water heaters, and other related systems
Provides customers with clear verbal and written instructions for operating new equipment
Cleans up job sites and ensures all equipment and tools are maintained after service is completed
Loads, secures, transports, and delivers propane and fuel to residential and commercial locations
Conducts pre- and post-trip inspections and maintains accurate records in compliance with DOT regulations
Monitors vehicle maintenance needs, performs minor repairs, and ensures timely service and reporting of mechanical issues
Maintains accurate inventory records and monitors stock levels
Complies with all local, state, and federal safety and transportation regulations
Performs other duties as assigned