Service Technician - Macon

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Service Technician to install, maintain, repair, and inspect oil and fuel storage tanks and related systems. The ideal candidate will have experience with both above ground and underground tanks, possess strong mechanical aptitude, and be committed to environmental compliance and workplace safety.

Key Responsibilities:

- Installation & Commissioning:

- Install oil and fuel tanks (aboveground), piping, and dispensing systems according to manufacturer guidelines and local codes.

- Perform system start-ups and verify proper operation of equipment.

- Maintenance & Repair:

- Conduct regular inspections, servicing, and cleaning of tanks and fuel systems.

- Identify and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform necessary repairs or replacements.

- Replace worn or defective parts including valves, hoses, pumps, and fittings.

- Compliance & Safety:

- Ensure all work meets local, state, and federal environmental and safety regulations.

- Handle fuel and hazardous materials in compliance with HAZMAT standards.

- Maintain accurate service records and reports, including leak detection and integrity test results.

- Customer Service:

- Communicate effectively with clients about service findings and recommendations.

- Provide professional on-site support and training as needed.

- Emergency Response:

- Respond to service calls for fuel leaks, tank alarms, or emergency repairs during and outside regular hours.

Qualifications:

Required:

- High school diploma or GED

- 1+ years of experience in fuel system maintenance and mechanical repair

- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record

- Basic understanding of tank monitoring systems, pumps, valves, and control panels

- Pass Pre-employment and random drug screening test.

Preferred:

- Certification in petroleum equipment servicing (e.g., PEI, Veeder-Root, API)

- HAZWOPER or OSHA 10/30 certification

- Experience with underground storage tank (UST) regulations

Skills and Competencies:

- Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills

- Ability to read technical manuals.

- Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills

- Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions

- Knowledge of environmental and fuel storage compliance codes

- Experience driving forklift, boom lift and telehandler.

Physical Requirements:

- Ability to lift 50+ pounds.

- Frequent bending, climbing, kneeling, and working in confined spaces.

- Comfortable working at heights and in underground environments

Work Environment:

- Field-based work at commercial, industrial, and sometimes residential sites

- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required.

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