CDL Driver / Service Technician
About the Company
Gasper River Propane Gas is part of the DCC Propane family, a division of DCC plc, serving communities for over 75 years. We provide propane for residential, agricultural, commercial, and industrial uses, as well as water conditioning services. With a team of over 900 professionals across 22 states, we maintain a strong family-feel, world-class safety standards, and a commitment to exceptional customer service. Our competitive compensation and benefits reflect our dedication to supporting employees both at work and at home.
About the Role
The Service Technician is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation, installation, maintenance, and repair of propane systems for residential, commercial, and industrial customers. This role ensures compliance with all safety regulations while delivering excellent customer service.
Responsibilities
- Delivery and Transportation:
- Safely operate a propane delivery truck in compliance with DOT regulations.
- Deliver propane to customers as scheduled, ensuring accurate and timely deliveries.
- Handle, load, and unload propane tanks and cylinders, ensuring secure and safe transportation.
- Installation and Maintenance:
- Install propane tanks, gas lines, and related equipment at customer sites.
- Conduct routine maintenance, safety inspections, and repairs on propane systems and equipment.
- Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs of propane systems, including tanks, regulators, meters, and appliances.
- Safety and Compliance:
- Conduct leak tests, pressure checks, and safety inspections to ensure system integrity and functionality.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, installations, maintenance, and repairs.
- Follow all safety protocols and regulations to ensure safe handling of propane and prevent accidents.
- Customer Service:
- Interact with customers to explain the operation and maintenance of propane systems.
- Address customer inquiries and concerns, providing timely and effective solutions.
- Provide emergency services and on-call support as needed.
Requirements
- Licensing and Certifications:
- Class B CDL (required).
- Tanker and HaZmat endorsements (preferred).
- Skills and Experience:
- Experience in propane delivery, installation, or a related field is a plus.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift heavy objects and work in various weather conditions.
- Good manual dexterity and ability to use hand and power tools.
Schedule
Standard schedule is Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Occasional weekends, on-call shifts, and overtime are available, with extended hours typical during the busy season from October to March.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Health, vision, and dental insurance.
- Matching 401K plan.
- Annual uniform allowance.
- Endorsement assistance (HaZmat/Tanker).
- On-call compensation.
- Overtime during peak season.
- Continued training and development.
- Medical, vision, and dental plans for employees and their families.
- Supplemental insurance programs.
- Paid Time Off plus holidays.