Propane Technician

Matheson•Salisbury, MD

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Nippon Sanso MATHESON is a leading supplier of industrial and specialty gases, and gas handling equipment in the United States and we’re looking for Propane Service Technician in Salisbury, MD! This Propane Service Technician position is mainly local home daily however drivers may be required to be on call and be able to adjust to scheduling changes as needed. This work is clean consistent year round work with no down periods. Join a company that is serious about being the best and doing the job right!

Requirements

Minimum of two years of propane, HVAC, mechanical, or related field service experience preferred.
Valid driver’s license with clean driving record; CDL with tanker and hazardous materials endorsements is required
Propane Gas Fitter Certificate or a Master Plumber/Gas Fitter license; Propane Education and Research Councils’ PEP (formerly CETP) certification required.
Strong knowledge of propane systems, NFPA codes, and safety regulations preferred.
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical systems and read technical diagrams and schematics.
Ability to safely operate service vehicles and equipment.
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment weighing 50+ pounds.
Able to stand, kneel, bend, climb, and work in confined spaces as required.
Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations as needed.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
Commitment to workplace safety and regulatory compliance.
No more than 1 traffic violation in last 2 years, no at-fault accidents in the last 2 years and no DUI/DWI in last 5 years (1 per lifetime).
Ability to pass DOT physical, DOT drug test and criminal background check

Nice To Haves

Minimum of two years of propane, HVAC, mechanical, or related field service experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of propane systems, NFPA codes, and safety regulations preferred.

Responsibilities

Safely install, inspect, maintain, and repair propane tanks, piping systems, regulators, valves, and related equipment.
Perform leak checks, pressure tests, and system inspections in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.
Diagnose and troubleshoot propane system issues, including appliances and fuel delivery systems.
Ensure all work complies with company safety policies as well as federal, state, and local codes and regulations.
Complete and submit all required service documentation, regulatory compliance reports, and company paperwork accurately and timely.
Respond to emergency service calls and provide on-call support as scheduled.
Communicate effectively with management, and customers regarding service timelines, delays, safety concerns, and equipment needs.
Maintain company vehicle, tools, and equipment in safe working condition.
Develop and maintain strong working relationships with customers.
Report all accidents, unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, and near misses immediately.
Perform cathodic protection testing of underground tanks.
Requalify in service DOT tanks.
Operate a propane bobtail and safely deliver propane to customers as needed.
Prepare existing tanks for installation, including painting.