Service Technician I - Whitby, ON

Superior Plus Propane Talent Acquisition • Whitby, ON

3d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Service Technician I to join our team in Whitby, ON. Reporting directly to the District Manager, the Service Technician I is responsible for installing and servicing residential and commercial propane related equipment. The Service Technician I will also be accountable for upholding the highest standards for safety in the servicing and handling of propane and propane related equipment and for conducting regular vehicle inspections and maintenance.

Requirements

• Provincial certificates and record of training are required (G2 Gas License minimum)
• A minimum of five (2) years of experience.
• Advanced technical knowledge of propane appliances, equipment and plant operations.
• Excellent knowledge of B149 code.
• Valid driver’s license with three (3) years’ commercial driving experience and clean drivers abstract.
• WHMIS and TDG training and certification.
• Physically capable of lifting heavy objects on a regular basis.
• Good customer service skills.
• Good communications skills.
• Knowledge and ability to use computers, specifically the on board truck computers.

Responsibilities

• Apply advanced technical knowledge in the installation and service of complex residential and commercial propane and natural gas related equipment. This will include, but is not limited to repairs, dispenser inspections and re-qualifying cylinders, the installation and service of propane tanks and propane and natural gas appliances.
• Provision of preventative maintenance solutions and scheduled maintenance for residential and commercial applications and customers.
• Safe operation of the crane truck and other service vehicles required to perform tank installations, relocation's and pickups.
• Maintain, request and stock service truck with inventory. Ensure all necessary parts, materials and supplies, and equipment is available to perform daily work orders and meet customer requests.
• Collect customer signature/stamps and payments for deposit if necessary utilizing OBTC technology.
• Apply lock out procedures in unsafe customer installations.
• Conduct and maintain the highest standard of safety in all activities and operations ensuring compliance with the regulatory bodies and relevant regulations. This includes conducting and, if applicable documenting, pre and post vehicle inspections, site inspections and visual tank inspections.
• Collaborate with the Service Coordinator frequently for routing and scheduling information. Notify the Service Coordinator of any service, customer, routing, scheduling or safety issues immediately to obtain their guidance and instruction on how to resolve the issue or situation.
• Collaborate with the Market Manager or Field Operations Manager and inform them of any successes, issues or challenges encountered. Obtain their approval for overtime and submit hours worked on a timely basis bi-weekly.
• Provide exceptional customer service by promoting the company and its products and services positively and maintaining good customer relations.
• Seek, identify and capitalize on sales opportunities by providing product information, brochures with basic price and a contact number.
• Provide training and direction to Service Technician I (apprentice), as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive health benefits right from the start including health & wellness spending accounts & maternity leave top-up.
• Access our employee assistance program for confidential counseling, mental health support, and various resources to help you navigate life’s challenges.
• Competitive salary package
• Flexible work arrangements
• State-of-the-art tools and technologies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed