What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Technician position at A-Gas Americas?
Field Service Technician
Who are we?
A-Gas is an environmental services company whose purpose is to protect and enhance the environment by reducing global warming gases and preventing their release into the atmosphere. Rapid Recovery is the company's service division and the number-one provider of refrigerant recovery services for the HVAC, refrigeration, demolition, and marine industries. With industry-leading recovery, reclamation, and gas processing technologies, A-Gas continues to lead the industry in developing cutting-edge solutions designed to protect the environment. For more information on A-Gas, and our environmental journey, please go to www.agas.com/us.
A-Gas Americas is looking to hire a full-time Field Service Technician, to service the HVAC and specialty gas industries. Are you a people person who enjoys being out in the field? Do you want to work for a company that values you and appreciates your contributions? If so, please read on!
Job Purpose
The Field Service Technicians are the frontline service leaders to all A-Gas Rapid Recovery customers in a geographic territory. This individual is responsible for job site service, preventative maintenance of equipment, refrigerant cylinder consolidation, and customer interaction. Projects range in size from single residential split systems to chilling systems operating on tens of thousands of pounds, to projects with thousands of units.
Key Responsibilities
- Travel to designated work sites daily to carry out reclamation and recovery services for refrigerant and other specialty gases as needed.
- Provide exceptional service and customer support to all clients.
- Identify additional opportunities for service, gas buy-back, and refrigerant spot buy sales to meet or exceed territory targets.
- Submit daily work orders and weekly expense reports in a timely manner.
- Take proper care of your assigned vehicle by keeping it clean, in good condition, and maintained according to the vehicle manual.
- Work in a safe manner, and ensure that you and others adhere to safety standards.
- Perform any other duties as assigned.
Experience, Knowledge, and Qualifications
- A high school diploma or GED is required.
- 1-3 years of related industry or mechanical experience is preferable.
- Must have a state-issued driver's license and be at least 21 years old with a clean driving record.
- Flexibility in working hours and overtime may be required.
- Preferably possess a CDL Class C with HazMat Endorsement, or be able to obtain certifications within 90 days of employment.
- EPA Universal Certification is preferred, or the ability to obtain certification within 14 days of employment.
- Technical knowledge and the ability to adhere to all safety procedures is a must.
- Computer skills are required, including the ability to type and utilize current technology.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with internal and external customers.
Physical Demands
- This role requires the ability to work outside in various weather conditions.
- A substantial amount of time will be spent driving in the truck.
- The employee must regularly stand, sit, walk, use hands for various tasks, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and communicate effectively.
- This position requires heavy physical work, regularly lifting up to 75 pounds and maneuvering loads of up to 350 pounds.
Why A-Gas?
This position starts at $24 - $27/hour, depending on experience.
A-Gas offers generous benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), a 401(k), company-paid short-term & long-term disability, life insurance, training initiatives, professional certifications, and a tuition reimbursement program. It is an exciting time to be a part of A-Gas, come grow with us!
We are an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Salary : $24 - $27
