Service Technician Apprentice

Suburban Propane • Oakland, MD

11h • Onsite

About The Position

Join Suburban Propane's industry-leading Service Technician Apprentice Program, a full-time, company-paid training initiative designed to grow your skills and contribute to a successful team. The program offers a detailed curriculum and extensive on-the-job training, providing apprentices with the necessary tools for a rewarding career. Upon completion, participants will obtain a Commercial Driver’s License with hazmat, tanker, and air brake endorsements, preparing them to advance to a Service Technician role.

Requirements

• Ability to lift and pull equipment that weighs 50 to 75 lbs.
• Possess exceptional customer service skills
• Willingness to work outside in all weather conditions
• Must be able to satisfy the English Language Proficiency qualification requirements in 49 CFR §391.11(b)(2) by responding to official inquiries and understanding highway traffic signs and signals in the English language. This includes the ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals in English, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records.

Responsibilities

• Learn the basics of how to install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair propane and/or heating oil systems and appliances through structured on-the-job and instructor led training
• Complete online training modules in areas such as safety, security, and hazmat
• Obtain a Commercial Driver’s License with hazmat, tanker, and air brake endorsements as well as a valid Medical Examiner’s Certificate allowing for operation in interstate commerce
• Assist with the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of propane and/or heating oil systems and appliances
• May assist with the delivery of propane and/or heating oil on an as needed basis

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision (eligibility after just 30 days of employment)
• Paid time off that increases with tenure
• A 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
• A new employee training program and many opportunities for continued learning and career development
• Disability and life insurance
• Employee recognition program
• Generous tuition assistance program
• Propane discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees