LICENSED SERVICE TECHNICIAN - GAS FITTER (DOWLER KARN)

Position: Licensed Service Technician – Gas Fitter

Location: Chatham

Description: Dowler-Karn Limited, a leading Southwestern Ontario propane and fuel distributor, has an immediate opening for a permanent, fulltime Licensed Service Technician for its Chatham branch. Reporting to the Service Manager, the successful candidate is responsible for installing and servicing complex residential and commercial propane related equipment in addition to fuels applications. The Service Technician will also be accountable for upholding the highest standards for safety in the service and handling of propane and for conducting regular vehicle inspections and maintenance.

Qualifications: The minimum requirement is to be a current holder of a valid G2 license with 3-5 years of experience and a minimum of a grade 12 diploma. A liquid propane endorsement and petroleum maintenance mechanic certification would be preferred. A sound technical knowledge of propane equipment and plant operations, and a good knowledge of the B149 code would be an asset. A valid driver’s license with a clean abstract is also required. The successful candidate will be physically fit, able to lift heavy objects on a regular basis and be willing to work in all kinds of weather conditions. Good customer service and communication skills are also necessary, as is a willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and rotating on call duties as required.

Dowler-Karn Limited places great importance in serving our employees and does so by offering competitive pay and incentive potential and a comprehensive benefits package. As a successful family run business that has been in operation for over 70 years, Dowler-Karn operates based on its core values of service, integrity, and community responsibility.

How to Apply: Interested applicants are directed to submit a resume and covering letter to HR@dowlerkarn.com. The deadline for consideration is Friday, February 28, 2014.  Only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.