Choke Setter jobs in Utica, NY

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position: Tank Setter Apprentice

Reports to: Service Coordinator

Location: Oneonta, NY

Pay Rate: $21.00 - $24.00; Full time; hourly non-exempt

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS – include and are not limited to:

• Observe and help deliver, set and install propane tanks and gas lines.
• Conduct system tests and purge cylinders and tanks.
• Repair and maintain company equipment and perform final inspections consistent with Company standards.
• Ability to estimate jobs and obtain required permits (where applicable) as well as maintain related documentation.
• Ensure that Company and Government safety, policy and regulatory standards are met and maintain zero preventable accidents 100% of the time.
• Maintain safety and compliance records 100% of the time.
• Must be able to successful complete a pre-functional evaluation and pre-employment drug screen.
• Be capable of maneuvering equipment and materials in excess of 4,000 pounds with use of proper mechanical devices and/or additional man power.

RESPONSIBILITIES – include and are not limited to:

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair gas fired equipment, appliances and distribution systems.
• Maintain and repair company equipment such as pumps, regulators and vaporizers.
• Maintain, set and repair tanks and cylinders install outside and inside lines, conduct system tests and perform system inspections.
• Maintain and purge propane cylinders and tanks, fill storage containers and perform system repairs.
• Maintain service vehicle by reviewing maintenance record, perform pre and post-trip inspections. Secure truck and equipment consistent with security policy.
• Observe how to operate service vehicle in accordance with Company and government regulations.
• Collaborate and work with dispatcher to confirm daily schedule/route, and to ensure that adequate fuel and supplies are on hand. Following all dispatch policies, plans and procedures.
• Ride along and help deliver fuel as required and meet established performance standards.
• Communicate clearly and effectively to convey information to new and existing customers.
• Collect payment from customers as necessary.
• Maintain a professional image and superior customer satisfaction.
• Comply with company dress code 100% of the time.
• Maintain confidentiality 100% in regards to customer and company information.
• Participate in any required job training and/or certifications and safety meetings.
• Report to work with minimal absenteeism or tardiness.
• Perform other job related duties.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS – include and are not limited to:

• Acquire CTEP qualifications-if not currently certified will need to obtain within 1 year of employment and maintain these certifications.
• Acquire a CDL-B with tanker and hazmat endorsements within 6 months of hire.
• Possess the ability to work a flexible schedule with some after-hours and emergency call-outs.
• High School diploma, GED or equivalent training and experience.

The list of requirements, duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive but is merely the most accurate list for the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description and to require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change. (For example, emergencies, changes in personnel, workload or technical development.)