SERVICE TECHNICIAN ASSISTANT

Location: Georgetown, DE

Entry level position, no experience needed. Will assist in the installation and maintenance of gas services, appliances and related equipment in accordance with applicable codes. Make installations of gas services and appliances in accordance with applicable codes and affect related service repairs on gas appliances and equipment. Training and cross training is provided.

What you'll be working on:

• Assists with and/or may work without supervision in all aspects of the Service Department including but not limited to the following:
• The installation of gas service and propane tanks
• Properly size and install gas lines as necessary.
• Install appliances.
• Make necessary connections to appliances according to code.
• Perform gas check and prepare proper documentation.
• Perform pressure tests and document.
• Perform repairs on appliances and equipment.
• Diagnose appliance and equipment malfunctions.
• Perform necessary repairs to company owned equipment such as tanks,meters and more.
• Complete work orders properly documenting materials used and time expended.
• Read meters.
• Record inventory.
• Collection or disconnection of delinquent accounts.
• Verify customer address and equipment serial numbers.
• Reconnect gas service and re-light appliances as required.
• Perform tank movement and equipment maintenance including visual inspection
• Scrape and paint tanks, piping and meters as necessary.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager.

Who you are:

• You are a High school graduate or equivalent.
• You have mechanical aptitude. General knowledge of motor vehicles, various other power equipment, testing equipment and various other hand tools. Ability to take direction.
• You have A RESPONSIBLE DRIVING RECORD
• You're a great communicator, keeping customers, co workers and Management informed
• You have the ability and desire to obtain a minimum of Class B CDL with Hazmat endorsement.
• You're okay with working outside in a construction setting or on a customers’ location with minimal office time, around potentially hazardous/flammable substances and large equipment, and in all outside weather conditions.

What makes us great
At the heart of our Company is a dedication to delivering energy that drives progress. We put people first, work to keep them safe and build trusting relationships.

Benefits - What’s in it for you?

• flexible work arrangement
• competitive base salary
• Fantastic opportunities for career growth
• Cooperative, supportive and empowered team atmosphere
• Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities
• Monthly recognition events
• Endless wellness initiatives and community events
• Robust and customizable benefit packages-choose what works best with your life. Options include generous 401k, medical, dental and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, compensated volunteer hours and MORE!
• Paid time off, holidays and a separate bank of sick time!

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants with a disability that need assistance applying for a position may email human_resources@chpk.com or Ruth Warner, Director, Human Resources Operations at rwarner@chpk.com.