Service Technician

Job Description

Job Description

GREAT HOURLY RATE- FULL BENEFITS

Are you looking for a new job or a company that pays well and provides full employee benefits?  Join Paraco, a family-owned company that has been delivering clean energy and fueling life's moments for over 50 years.  We take pride in being one of the largest privately-owned propane companies in the Northeast, serving eight states.  Discover more about our careers by visiting Paraco Careers.  Join us on this exciting journey toward a sustainable future.

Our Service Technicians service LP propane gas appliances and deliver, install, and remove propane tanks for residential, commercial, and industrial customers.  Service Technicians are dispatched to customers within our service area located in, but not limited to, Putnam, Westchester, Dutchess, and Fairfield Counties while reporting to our Brewster, NY location.

Key responsibilities and essential job functions include, but are not limited to:

• Installation, repair, and service of LP Propane appliances, tanks, and equipment, primarily in an outdoor setting
• Ability to properly diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair systems
• Ability to conduct leak checks, identify and repair gas leaks at site locations 
• Perform routine service, cleaning, and maintenance of LP Gas appliances
• Respond to customer requests relating to insufficient or lack of heat daily and in emergencies
• Perform duties in compliance with municipal guidelines
• Ensure service vehicle is kept clean and can conduct pre-trip and post-trip safety inspections
• Exceptional customer service abilities
• Ability to lift and carry over 50 pounds regularly throughout the day and bend, climb, reach, & rotate as needed
• Willing to work and travel during various seasons and weather conditions
• Strong understanding and comprehension of all products promoted and associated with the company 

Required Skills:

• 1+  years as a service technician with experience installing, maintaining, testing, and repairing   various equipment or systems
• High School Diploma or equivalent 
• Valid Commercial Driver's License with HazMat endorsement with a satisfactory driving record
• Current DOT Medical Card

Preferred Skills:

• MS Office and Outlook knowledge
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Must be able to multi-task and work independently as well as contribute to the overall success of the team
• CETP Certification 

Benefits We Provide:

• Medical Insurance-PPO, EPO, HDHP, HSA, FSA, LFSA
• Dental
• Vision
• Voluntary Benefits-Life Lock, Life Insurance (Whole and Term), Hospital & Accident Plans 
• Company Paid Short Term Disability, Basic Life & AD&D Insurance (Up to $200,000 per plan)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match (75% of the first 5% deferred) 
• Paid PTO and Sick
• Paid Holidays

Paraco Gas Corporation is an Equal Opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, sex, age (40 or over), national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, marital status, medical condition, gender (including gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, registered domestic status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic characteristics, religion or any other classification protected by state or federal law.