Freedom Ag & Energy - Petersburg Branch Residential & Commercial Propane Delivery, Bagged Feeds & Pet Food, Bulk Feed & Delivery, Bulk Fertilizer & Spreading, Ariat Clothing, Garden Center, Pioneer Seed Corn Dealer 15 Potomac Avenue Petersburg, WV 26847
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Propane Service Technician Helper - Petersburg Branch

Petersburg, WV

Freedom Ag & Energy is a farmer-owned cooperative serving communities across Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland. We provide agricultural products, home and garden supplies, pet and animal health products, outdoor recreation items, and a rapidly growing energy division serving both residential and commercial customers.

Responsibilities

Service & Installation Support
• Assist with installing propane tanks, regulators, gas lines, and related equipment
• Help perform leak tests, pressure checks, and system diagnostics
• Prepare job sites, load/unload tools, and maintain organized work areas
• Support technicians during maintenance visits and emergency service calls
Safety & Compliance
• Follow all company safety procedures, state codes, and NFPA 58 propane regulations
• Properly use PPE and help maintain a safe work environment
• Assist with purging cylinders, setting tanks, and securing installations
Customer Interaction
• Provide courteous, professional support when on customer property
• Communicate clearly with customers when asked by the lead technician
• Uphold company standards for appearance, behavior, and service quality
Equipment & Vehicle Maintenance
• Inspect, clean, and organize tools and materials
• Help ensure service vehicles are stocked and maintained
• Report equipment issues to senior technicians or supervisors

Experience

Required
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to lift 50–75 lbs. and work outdoors in varying weather
• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn propane systems
Preferred
• Previous experience in HVAC, plumbing, mechanical, or construction fields
• CETP certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Knowledge of hand tools, power tools, and safety practices
Skills & Competencies
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Mechanical and troubleshooting aptitude
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
• Good communication and customer service ability
• Commitment to safety and compliance
Work Environment
• Outdoor and indoor environments, sometimes in confined spaces
• Exposure to propane odors, equipment noise, and typical service hazards
• Work may include after-hours or weekend emergency service rotations
  • Full Time
  • 2 weeks ago