Service Technician - Oil Burner Apprentice

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$17.00 to $26.00 an Hour Depending on Experience

Position Summary:

The Service Technician Apprentice assists with installs and repairs residential and commercial propane and/or oil burner equipment and appliances while ensuring a high level of customer service. The responsibilities of this position are carried out with particular attention to maintaining customer property, respecting customer confidentiality and working as a trusted advisor. For over 110 years, we’ve been good people helping neighbors do energy right and are looking for experienced, licensed team players who are safety-focused, take pride in work quality and want to provide customers with peace of mind.

Competitive Pay and Industry Leading Benefits- Paid weekly!

• Health Insurance – Premiums as low as $6.41 for full-time employees!


• Dental insurance and Vision Insurance


• Company Provided Life insurance, Short-term and Long-Term disability


• 401(k) plan with company match


• Paid time off and 10 paid holidays


• Tuition Reimbursement for employees and Scholarships and grant for employee’s children


• Discounts on our products and services


• Work uniform and, boot and prescriptions safety glasses allowance


• Paid Training at our State-of-the-art institute


• Opportunity for growth!

Essential Functions:

• Installs, trouble-shoots and repairs oil and/or propane heating systems in accordance with applicable codes, safety regulations and Dead River Company policies.


•  Performs efficiency tests, tune-ups, and contract service inspections.


• Eliminates call-backs and reduces liability by ensuring that all work is performed safely and accurately.


• Promotes image as a trusted advisor through a neat appearance, clean uniform and timely, safe and courteous service.


• Promotes Dead River company products and services. Advises customers on best options for specific needs.


• Maintains a neat and orderly service vehicle. Ensures that all tools and equipment are in safe operating condition.


• Immediately records and reports parts and labor for service calls in accordance with company procedures. Maintains and tracks parts inventories in service vehicle.


• Participates in night and weekend on-call schedule as necessary.


• Reports all accidents, spills, and liability claims.


• Performs propane Gas-check inspections according to applicable codes and company policy without supervision. (Propane technicians)

Education:

A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Technical school training is preferred.

Experience:

Apprentice – Will have successfully completed oil burner training course or CETP program. Journeyman – Will have at least one year of relevant oil and/or propane service experience. Master – Will have two or more years of relevant oil and/or propane service experience

Certification, Licensing, and Testing:

• Apprentice, Journeyman or Master designation licensing is necessary in states where required.


• Applicable propane CETP certification is required for propane technicians.


• All technicians must be able to pass a pre-employment physical.


• All technicians must have a valid motor vehicle drivers’ license. Driving record is reviewed at employment, and annually thereafter, and must meet company standards.