Service Technician Apprentice - West Columbia

Palmetto Propane • Pine Ridge, SC

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Palmetto Propane, Fuels, and Ice is a leading provider of propane and fuel services across South Carolina. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable energy solutions to residential, commercial, and agricultural customers. At Palmetto Propane, we’re not just offering a job - we’re offering the opportunity to grow with a family-owned company that values integrity, teamwork, and a strong work ethic. We are looking for an experienced Service Technician Apprentice with a focus on safety for our West Columbia location. This role involves performing system installations, routine maintenance, and equipment repairs across a variety of settings.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Clean driving record and ability to pass a background check.
• Mechanically-inclined with a strong interest in trades and technical work.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform other physical tasks.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Eagerness to learn company mobile tools and dispatch systems.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in HVAC, plumbing, or electrical trades is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles.
• Assist with installation, maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of propane equipment and systems.
• Maintain clean and organized trucks and equipment to reflect professionalism.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and management.
• Participate in an on-call rotation.
• Learn and adhere to company safety guidelines.
• Learn and adhere to OSHA, DOT, and all state/federal safety transport regulations.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
• Medical, dental & vision insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Life and AD&D insurance.
• Voluntary accident and critical illness insurance.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Holiday Savings Account.
• 401(k) with 25% company match.
• Paid Time Off (PTO), which increases based on tenure.
• Paid holidays.
• Employee referral program.
• Propane discounts and more!

What This Job Offers

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