Yard Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Job Overview:

The Yard Technician position is responsible for the following:

• Inspecting and filling portable propane tanks
• Performing maintenance of propane tanks including revalving, repairing, draining, sanding, and painting
• Maintaining outdoor tank storage areas and moving tanks and equipment when necessary

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Inspects and fills portable propane tanks
• Maintains, repairs, and refurbishes propane tanks and equipment
• Performs maintenance and upkeep of outdoor tank storage areas
• Understands all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and codes pertaining to the maintenance of tanks and propane equipment
• Acts as liaison between customers and service branches to address questions, concerns, or complaints
• Educates customers on safe and proper operation, maintenance, and safety procedures

Requirements:

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or GED 
• Relevant experience preferred 
• Employment is conditional on verification of clean driving record, background check(s), and pre-employment/random drug testing

Competencies:

• Communication
• Technical and mechanical skills
• Capable of working independently

Available Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package 
• 401(k) and profit sharing
• Paid holidays & vacation/sick time 

Supervisory Responsibility:

• None

Work Environment:

• This job operates in the field (primarily outdoors)

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; push; pull; climb; crawl; kneel; lift in excess of 25lbs; utilize company-provided equipment; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Most job functions will be performed outdoors and expose the employee to changing weather conditions.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time position and regular work hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with the ability to work outside of or in addition to those hours as needed.

Travel:

Travel expectation outside of service area is approximately 5% 

Other:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Heller’s Gas, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer