Service Technician

Pico Propane • Fort Myers, FL

2d

About The Position

Jacobs Gas, a Meritum Energy Holdings Company in Fort Myers, FL., is seeking a top-class Service Technician to provide expert installation services and dedicated support to all customers! The Service Technician will play a crucial role in the installation, repair, and maintenance of Propane and Oil equipment and tanks. To ensure success as a Service Technician, one should have sound mechanical knowledge, be able work in confined spaces for an extended period, have exceptional communication skills, and a passion for customer service. Ultimately, a top-class Service Technician provides expert installation services and dedicated support to all customers.

Requirements

• Proven work experience in the propane or natural gas service, plumbing, or HVAC field(s)
• Advanced knowledge of Propane (LP) or Natural Gas systems (highly preferred)
• Willingness to learn and grow
• Ability to solve problems and repair equipment on site
• Ability to use a GPS to navigate to customer locations
• Customer service oriented
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Class B-X CDL or Ability to Obtain (Preferred)
• Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Hazmat and Tankers endorsements or Ability to Obtain
• The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by the incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Position requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to heavy weights of 10 to 100 lbs. for approximately 90% of the work shift
• Ability to regularly climb in and out of a service motor vehicle, multiple times per work shift
• Good hand eye coordination, arm hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp and visual acuity to operate equipment is required, including at night
• Frequent sitting, reaching with hands and arms
• Must be able to speak and hear
• Position is subject to pre-hire DOT medical certification requirements and drug and/or alcohol testing, as well as a physical abilities test performed by a company provider
• Must pass pre-employment screening and background check
• Position may require working evening hours and weekends as needed
• Work is normally performed outside where exposure to conditions of extreme heat/cold, fumes, airborne particles and gases is common
• The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work that is expected to be performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive listing of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
• Also, whether particular duties or demands listed above or elsewhere are “essential” is a case-by-case determination, depending on the operational realities and staffing at the individual location.
• For questions about whether a particular function is essential in your particular role, please contact HR at [phone].
• Meritum Energy Holdings is an equal opportunity employer to all qualified applicants regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental ability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam War Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Responsibilities

• Travels to customers' homes or place of business
• Installs tanks and/or appliances
• Repairs equipment such as Gas Pool Heaters, Gas Water Heaters, Gas Cooking appliances, etc.
• Suggests areas where equipment should be set up – Site surveys
• Troubleshoots problems with existing equipment
• Tests old and new piping installations and appliance connections
• Provides customers with verbal and written operating instructions for new equipment
• Maintains equipment
• Cleans up after the job is complete
• Records and maintains stock levels
• Maintains the work vehicle and general maintenance of the vehicle
• Assist with propane cylinder deliveries as needed
• All other duties as assigned
• The absence of specific statements of duties does not exclude those tasks from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment of the position.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage
• 401(k) with 6% company match
• Health and vision insurance
• Company paid dental insurance
• Company paid AD&D and life insurance
• Paid time off with rollover hours
• Referral bonus programs

What This Job Offers

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