Propane Technician - Star Valley

Fall River Electric•Star Valley Ranch, WY

29d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the installation and removal of propane tanks, appliance and propane systems in general. Repairs and maintains customer equipment and appliances. May also assist with Delivery Representative or Propane Installer duties particularly in the winter months.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent education
DOT Qualified Driver.
Must possess at least a class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with the following endorsements: Air brakes, Hazardous material, Tanker.
Must have excellent interpersonal skills, works closely with customers and the general public.
Must handle assignments and conduct himself/herself in a manner that will reflect positively upon the organization.
Must possess good communicative skills to effectively express oneself to customers and other employees.
Ability to communicate knowledge and ideas with clearness, effectiveness, and ease.
Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision to ensure LP gas appliances and equipment are installed, delivered, and repaired on a timely basis.
Utilize various resources to stay informed of new technology in the gas industry.
Must understand and maintain compliance with approved industry methods and safety practices and regulatory guidelines outlined by the Company and/or gas industry.
Will have the ability to identify and utilize the use of tools commonly used in the gas industry.
Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee and public safety.
Learn and follow safety regulations and policies.
Sit, stand, walk, grasp, reach outward and overhead, kneel, squat and bend.
Lift/carry 50 – 75 lbs.
Push/pull 25 - 50 lbs.
Employment is subject a to pre-employment drug test and background check.
Subject to company random drug testing program in compliance with DOT CDL regulation.

Nice To Haves

Prefer some related experience and/or training such as CETP
HVAC certification or Apprentice preferred.

Responsibilities

Delivers, repairs, installs, and maintains a variety of LP gas appliances and equipment which include ranges, water heaters, grills, etc., at customer locations.
Determines and corrects malfunction of appliances and equipment by adjusting, cleaning, fixing, or replacing various components.
Educates customers on the proper operation, maintenance, and safety of appliances and gas equipment.
Completes work orders and maintains accurate records of work performed for billing.
Installs tanks at residential and commercial customer locations.
Confers with customers to determine preferred site in compliance with industry, state, and local regulations, and company safety standards.
Installs and maintains gas piping systems which include underground gas lines, inside piping, regulators, meters and liquid dispensing systems.
Makes a detailed check of installations to ensure general operations acceptance. (Gas check or pressure check).
Operates company vehicle in a safe and efficient manner, performs daily inspections and advises supervisor of needed repairs.
Promotes use of LP gas or electric services by suggesting additional uses to customers and relating the quality, service, and dependability of company products.
Maintains, company owned equipment, which include tanks, cylinders, valves, etc.
Delivers propane gas when needed
Takes rotation for on-call duty.
Conducts oneself in such a manner as to contribute a better understanding of the company when in contact with members or the general public, as well as maintain a harmonious relationship with all Fall River personnel.
Uses all required safety equipment and follows all applicable safety regulations, company policies and procedures. Reports and takes appropriate measures to address any unsafe conditions. Reports all accidents and damage to management in a timely manner.
Performs related duties as assigned.