Service Technician I
Georgetown, DE
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.
What's in it for you? Joining the CUC team will get you:
What youll be working on....
Make installations for gas service in accordance with applicable codes. Set tanks according to code.
Properly size and install gas lines as necessary.
Install , maintain, troubleshoot and repair fuel systems and appliances.
Make necessary connections to appliances according to code.
Perform gas check and prepare proper documentation.
Perform pressure test and document
Perform repairs on appliances and equipment.
Trouble shoot appliance and equipment malfunctions to determine problem.
Perform necessary repairs.
Complete work orders properly documenting materials used and time expended.
Read meters.
Verify meter serial number.
Record meter readings on delivery ticket.
Return recorded readings into office to be processed.
Collection of delinquent accounts.
Verify customer address and tank serial number.
Disconnect gas service if no arrangements can be made.
Reconnect services and re-light appliances as required.
Perform tank and equipment maintenance. Visually inspect tanks per ASME and DOT regulations.
Check tank for leaks and make necessary repairs if necessary.
Scrape and paint tanks as necessary.
Properly identify tank with company decal.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Who you are...
High school graduate or equivalent.
Valid Commercial Drivers License.
Experience in propane, HVAC, or plumbing preferred
Mechanical aptitude as determined by testing.
Working knowledge of motor vehicles, various other power equipment, testing equipment and various other hand tools.
General understanding of the propane industry and all applicable codes and regulations.
Knowledge of proper procedures for handling leak investigations and providing service repairs.
Working knowledge of the properties of propane, propane appliances/equipment and other operating supplies and inventory items utilized in performing assigned tasks.
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 careers@chpk.com
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is a diversified energy company focused on delivering outstanding service and attaining sustainable growth that generates long-term value for our employees, customers, investors, and other stakeholders. Our success in these efforts is due to our employees’ relentless commitment to excellence, our comprehensive strategic planning and our disciplined financial analysis of growth opportunities. For more than 100 years, the Company has successfully delivered safe, secure, reliable and efficient solutions that are environmentally and economically smart. Chesapeake positions itself for long-term growth that creates superior value. Chesapeake Utilities Corporation genuinely cares while turning aspirations into reality every day. We make meaningful connections with our peers, customers, communities, shareholders and partners.
We strive to provide operational excellence and positive experiences for our customers and the communities we serve. Chesapeake’s regulated energy businesses include natural gas distribution and transmission operations on the Delmarva Peninsula and in Florida, and electric distribution operations in Florida. Chesapeake’s unregulated energy businesses include its natural gas marketing subsidiary, its propane distribution operations, and its propane wholesale marketing subsidiary.
We have a talented workforce made of experienced professionals with diverse backgrounds who take pride in the work they do at Chesapeake. They are hard working people, who generously get involved in their communities because they care about them. At Chesapeake, we believe our employees make the difference, and we care about every one of them – every day. One way we show gratitude to our employees is through our Chesapeake Cares Program that focuses on employee morale and a satisfying work environment. One day each month we conduct an event focused on employee fun and fellowship. We recognize our employees’ contributions with a rewards and recognition program geared towards continuous growth and career development within the company.