Posted: 4 Nov 2009
Apply Deadline: 30 Nov 2009
Location: Dartmouth/Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Gas technician (Propane Heating Service Technician) Dartmouth/Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
NOC: 7253
Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full Time, On Call, Day
Salary: To be negotiated, Bonus, Other Benefits, Life Insurance Benefits, Group Insurance Benefits, Pension Plan Benefits, RRSP Benefits
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
1 vacancy
Skill Requirements:
Education: Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): Gas Fitter Trade Certification, 3rd Period Apprentice, Provincial Gas Fitter Licence, Driver's License
Experience: Experience an asset
Languages: Speak English, Read English, Write English
Major Work Area: Maintenance, Repair, Service
Type of Establishment/Work Setting Experience: Commercial, Residential, Propane distributors, Mechanical and service company
Area of Specialization: Gas leak detection, Connections of piping, ranges, dryers, barbecues and other appliances, Connections of furnaces, boilers, space heaters and forced air heaters, Installation and service of propane vaporizers, metering, dispensing and pumping equipment
Specific Skills: Determine layout of systems, Measure and mark reference points for installation, Install and maintain meters and regulators, Maintain and service heating units and components, Repair and service gas appliances, Assist in gas fires and explosion investigations, Educate clients about safety and maintenance of gas units, Install gas appliances, Start-up and adjust new or repaired equipment, Test and replace defective equipment or components
Specialty Skills: Install and service propane and natural gas filling stations
Additional Skills: Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications, Estimate labour and material costs
Security and Safety: Basic security clearance, Driver's validity license check
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Standing for extended periods, Bending, crouching, kneeling
Transportation/Travel Information: Valid driver's licence
Work Location Information: Various locations
Essential Skills: Reading text, Numeracy, Oral communication, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Finding information, Continuous learning
Employer: Irving Energy Distribution and Marketing
Contact Information:
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