Propane Heating Service Technician Ii

Job Title
Propane Heating Service Technician II
Who are we?
Founded in 1924, Irving Oil is a family-owned international refining and marketing company with a history of long-term partnerships and relationships. With operations throughout Eastern Canada, New England and Ireland we focus on delivering quality products and exceptional service to our customers and our communities. Every day, we strive to put our good energy in action to bring families together, support the environment and local wildlife, and to create learning opportunities that empower the next generation.

Here's what you can expect from us:
When you're a part of our team, you'll see how we bring good energy to all that we do. At Irving Oil, we strive for a work environment where each of us feels we belong, can bring our whole selves to work, and where we treat our fellow employees with kindness and respect. Together, we will support our corporate strategy, high standards and the communities where we live and work. Our collaborative approach, safety-first culture and commitment to building resilient teams helps reinforce our internal brand position where People Matter. That's why we're dedicated to investing in our employees’ potential, so that they can reach their career goals.

**Job Description**:
What you can expect in a typical day:
We have an exciting opportunity to join Irving Oil as a Propane Heating Service Technician. This role is responsible for the day-to-day servicing of our customers through troubleshooting and performing diagnostic activities in regard to service equipment within established policies and procedures. One of the primary duties of a Propane Heating Service Technician is tank installation and repairs. If you have a high degree of technical knowledge and experience, you may be who we are looking for

What we offer:

- Competitive salary, bonus, and pension plan
- Flexible benefits, including a Health Spending Account
- Wellness support, including annual wellness allowance and paid personal care days
- Paid vacation and vacation purchasing
- Personal and professional development opportunities
- Named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for six consecutive years

Your roles and responsibilities:

- Diagnose system problems by completing steps required during inspection, including checking gas flow, thermostats, heat flow, and insulation etc.
- Fix problems that occur by reviewing diagnostics and using the proper tools to complete repairs
- Provide final inspections of systems once repairs are completed to ensure all equipment is operating safely
- Foster good customer relations by explaining to customers what service work was performed
- Complete appropriate daily paper work for each service call
- Maintain daily and yearly inventory
- Ensure that service truck is in good working order and reliable
- Perform other duties as required to maintain and enhance departmental productivity

Professional skills
- Demonstrates ability to effectively think and respond to different situations
- Action oriented
- Produces outcomes that demonstrate an understanding of financial impacts
- Effective time management skills and ability to lead by example
- Ability to work well with others
- Good organization and communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong decision making skills
- Safety focused required

Travel
- Travel is not a requirement for this position.

Education and experience:

- Licensed Heating Technician
- G2 an asset
- Dual license (Oil and Gas) an asset
- Technical/mechanical aptitude required
- Knowledge of wiring, plumbing, and some air conditioning is required

Job Requirements - Work Experience
Operations
Job Requirements - Education
Diploma / Certification
Location
Kentville, NS