Service Technician Apprentice

Southern States Cooperative • Leesburg, VA

8h • Onsite

About The Position

Learn installation, maintenance and repair of propane and/or oil burning systems, HVAC units, equipment, and appliances for Southern States Cooperative, Inc. (SSC) customers. May also perform repair and maintenance work on diesel or gasoline tanks and equipment. Strictly adheres to government regulations and SSC operating procedures.

Requirements

• Requires a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Possess exceptional customer service skills
• Ability to obtain Petroleum and/or Propane Certification
• Ability to obtain Commercial Driver's License depending upon location
• Ability to obtain Hazardous Materials and/or Tanker Endorsements

Nice To Haves

• Prefer Apprentice license in HVAC, Liquid Propane Gas Fitter or related trade

Responsibilities

• Learn the basics of how to safely install and repair propane, oil burning, diesel and/or gasoline systems, equipment, and appliances according to federal and state codes.
• Calibrate equipment to proper settings.
• Learn how to utilize HVAC, mechanical, electrical, millwright, plumbing, and other specialized skills and the appropriate tools as determined by the job through structured on-the-job and instructor led training.
• May assist with the delivery of propane and/or heating oil on an as needed basis.
• Load and deliver supplies of propane and/or other fuels according to standard operating procedures.
• Handle and lift canisters into truck and/or utilize load hose, meters, gauges, and terminal controls for bulk fuel loading (top load and bottom load).
• Obtain distribution of fuel from SSC facility or third party terminals.
• Operate Southern States Cooperative, Inc. (SSC) commercial motor vehicles in compliance with government regulations and SSC policy under supervision.
• Perform routine maintenance and repair to keep vehicles in good working condition.

What This Job Offers

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