Service Tech Trainee - (GONZALEZ, LA AREA )

SPATCO • Gonzales, LA

5d

About The Position

This entry-level position provides training to advance your career as a service technician. You will be trained and certified to perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on customers’ petroleum equipment. Training sessions may be outside your local area; the company pays for training, lodging, and meals. Hours may vary, but you will work at least 40 hours per week, with overtime. Most service calls are completed during the day shift. After training, you will join an on-call rotation.

Service calls may take place at retail gas stations, commercial locations, hospitals, travel stops, and government facilities. The role includes troubleshooting, repairing, installing, programming, and testing petroleum equipment and point-of-sale systems, as well as maintaining fueling systems.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid state-issued driver’s license and good driving record.
• Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather.
• Ability to pass a drug screen and background check.
• Daily local travel is required.
• Ability to lift 50–75 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Complete petroleum service calls for customers at locations including retail gas stations, commercial locations, hospitals, travel stops, and government facilities.
• Complete service-call paperwork after each call.
• Communicate with the service dispatcher and manager.
• Explain technical issues to customers in non-technical terms.
• Troubleshoot and repair gasoline dispensing units and point-of-sale systems.
• Install, program, and test new petroleum equipment.
• Perform scheduled repairs and preventative maintenance on fueling systems.
• Analyze electrical and mechanical problems and provide repairs as required.

Benefits

• Company-paid training, lodging, and meals for training sessions.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid vacation and sick time, with up to four weeks of vacation based on tenure.
• 401(k) match.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as supplemental coverages.
• Company-paid life insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED