Driver / Service Technician

About the role

The Energy Cooperative, headquartered in Newark, Ohio, serves over 73,000 electric, natural gas and propane members throughout east-central Ohio. As a non-profit cooperative, we are member-owned and controlled by the members we serve. We are committed to serving our members safe, high quality energy services at a reasonable price. We believe in our employees and strive to provide fair, honest and equal treatment with a commitment to training, education, and opportunity for advancement in a safe and secure environment. At The Energy Cooperative, we take pride in offering competitive benefits and want our employees to have what they need to be their best.

Responsibilities

• Support and incorporate the Cooperative’s Mission, Vision and Values in professional behavior and decisions.
• Comply with all Cooperative policies, procedures, goals and objectives and meet attendance and punctuality guidelines.
• Understand, observe and enforce cooperative safety and security procedures and report potentially unsafe conditions to department supervisor and/or safety department personnel.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable federal and state laws.
• Install and replace propane storage tanks, lines, regulators, and meters at various member locations.
• Perform gas leak and appliance inspections.
• Perform line leak testing through the utilization of special equipment used specifically in the propane gas industry.
• Evaluate potential locations for the installation of propane tanks, regulators and lines.
• Deliver propane and propane accessories to members.
• Respond to emergency calls which may include after regular working hours and on Saturdays, Sundays, and company-observed holidays.
• Prepare documentation on propane installations, checks, replacements, repairs and inspections.
• Perform other related work in addition to other duties as may be assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma along with two to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Must possess a valid Class B or greater Commercial Driver’s License supplemented by a good driving record.
• Possess or ability to obtain hazardous materials, tanker and air brakes endorsements.
• Obtain through an approved testing agency, certification in propane system installation, operation and service.
• Able to attend meetings and/or training seminars when requested.