[Hiring] Petroleum Technician @c21059ff-255a-42fd-a8c9-33094188d6c7

Role Description

Our Petroleum Technicians deal with every aspect of a petroleum system, starting with the above-ground tanks, pumps, monitors, fuel dispensers, and the point-of-sale systems on the tanks. Most days are spent diagnosing, triaging, and repairing or replacing broken parts on tanks in the area, in addition to working with the crew on installations of new equipment and sites. No two days are the same with the variety of services you'll provide.

Your Schedule:

• Full-time, rotating schedule, 14/7 or 10/4 shifts with an average of 10-hour days.
• Respond to after-hours emergency service requests for “site down” or other priority situations.
• Depending on where you live, this can be a remote position where you start and end the day from your home.

What you will do day-to-day:

• Take daily directions from the supervisor on tasks to be performed.
• Complete preventative maintenance on fueling tanks and systems.
• Install and test new plumbing on tank set ups at customer sites.
• Analyze electrical and mechanical problems on fuel equipment and repair as required.
• Perform housekeeping activities to maintain a professional image and safe operations.
• Travel from site to site as required, in a supplied company truck.
• Accurately complete all necessary forms – work orders, inventory, checklists, reports, etc.
• Communicate with customers and explain technical issues in a non-technical manner.
• Stock and track parts inventory in your vehicle to ensure materials are billed to the jobs.

Qualifications

• Mechanically inclined person who enjoys a variety of tasks and is willing to learn.
• 5+ years’ experience in a shop/field or mechanical environment.
• Clean driving record, pass A&D test.
• High School and/or Trade/Journeyman Ticket.
• A positive, willing-to-learn attitude and good communication will go a long way!
• Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather; daily travel, lift 50 lbs., climb ladders.

Requirements

• Petroleum Mechanic certification is an asset but not required.
• As part of the interview process, all candidates will undergo a successful completion of pre-employment requirements, including a 50-lb. fitness test, criminal record check, and employment reference verification, and an offer will be contingent upon the successful pre-employment checks.

Benefits

• Discount on fuel – because fuel is what we do!
• Educational assistance – apprenticeship programs available.
• EFAP program – we care about your whole self.
• Boot allowance – for shop and field staff that require steel toe boots.

Company Description

AFD Petroleum is a leading independent supplier of fuel, lubricants, and storage solutions across Alberta, B.C., Yukon, and Alaska. With 35 years of experience, we’re committed to delivering reliable service, innovative solutions, and lasting value, centered on our people, our customers, and our communities.