Service Technician

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Beeline - West Palm Beach, FL 33407Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolJob Category: Skilled Labor - TradesWho We Are

Meritum Energy is a leading provider of propane, natural gas, diesel, and other mobile energy solutions throughout Texas, New Mexico, Florida, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas and North Carolina. Known for our unwavering commitment to safety, service excellence, and community partnership, we proudly stand by our company motto: We Sell Service.  

Why Join Us?  

We're committed to supporting our team members with benefits that match our values of safety, service and stability. Here's what you can expect:  


Competitive hourly wage 
401(k) with 6% company match 
Health and vision insurance  
Company paid dental insurance 
Company paid AD&D and life insurance  
Paid time off with rollover hours 
Referral bonus programs 


Job Summary

Pico Propane, a Meritum Energy Holdings Company, in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking a top class Service Technician to provide expert installation services and dedicated support to all customers!

The Service Technician will play a crucial role in the installation, repair, and maintenance of Propane and Oil equipment and tanks. To ensure success as a Service Technician, one should have sound mechanical knowledge, be able work in confined spaces for an extended period, have exceptional communication skills, and a passion for customer service. Ultimately, a top-class Service Technician provides expert installation services and dedicated support to all customers.

Duties/Responsibilities:


Travels to customers' homes or place of business
Installs tanks and/or appliances
Repairs equipment such as LP Furnaces, Water Heaters, LP appliances, etc.
Suggests areas where equipment should be set up – Site surveys
Troubleshoots problems with existing equipment
Tests old and new installation along with testing connections
Provides customers with verbal and written operating instructions for new equipment
Maintains equipment
Cleans up after the job is complete
Records and maintains stock levels
Maintains the work vehicle and general maintenance of the vehicle
Assist with propane cylinder deliveries as needed
All other duties as assigned


The absence of specific statements of duties does not exclude those tasks from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment of the position.
QualificationsRequired Skills/Abilities:


Proven work experience as a licensed Service Technician
Advanced knowledge of propane (LP) systems (highly preferred)
Willingness to learn and grow
Ability to solve problems and repair equipment on site
Ability to use a GPS to navigate to customer locations
Customer service oriented


Education, Certification, Licenses Required:


High school diploma or equivalent
CDL
Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Hazmat and Tankers endorsements (preferred but not required)
Propane & Natural Gas Technician Certification: Delivery, Tank Setters, Appliance Connection & Service Technician


Physical, Mental, and Behavioral Requirements:

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by the incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.


Position requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to heavy weights of 10 to 100 lbs. for approximately 90% of the work shift
Ability to regularly climb in and out of a service motor vehicle, multiple times per work shift
Good hand eye coordination, arm hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp and visual acuity to operate equipment is required, including at night
Frequent sitting, reaching with hands and arms
Must be able to speak and hear
Position is subject to pre-hire DOT medical certification requirements and drug and/or alcohol testing, as well as a physical abilities test performed by a company provider
Must pass pre-employment screening and background check
Position may require working evening hours and weekends as needed
Work is normally performed outside where exposure to conditions of extreme heat/cold, fumes, airborne particles and gases is common


The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work that is expected to be performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive listing of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Also, whether particular duties or demands listed above or elsewhere are “essential” is a case-by-case determination, depending on the operational realities and staffing at the individual location. For questions about whether a particular function is essential in your particular role, please contact HR at (210) 245-9445.

Meritum Energy Holdings is an equal opportunity employer