Field Service Technician

Field Service Technician

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$17.00/hr - $30.00/hr

Boswell Oil Company is a dynamic growth-oriented distributor of lubricants and fuels to wholesale, retail, and commercial end user markets throughout Georgia. We are seeking an experienced Field Service Technician for our company. Previous experience making repair and service calls to customers is required and experience repairing equipment related to petroleum pumps and storage is strongly preferred.

The ideal candidate is focused, safety minded, and customer oriented. Teamwork, Commitment, and Accountability are three of our company values that are also attributes of someone who will be successful in this position.

The position will base out of either our Waycross, Ga warehouse or Albany, Ga warehouse. The job is posted for both locations but there is only one position available. The typical schedule will be 8a-5p Monday through Friday. To meet customer need there may be schedule flexibility. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.

Boswell Oil Co. offers a competitive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, 401k with matching, other ancillary insurance options, paid time off, and paid holidays.

Complete service orders for all Boswell direct and indirect facilities and for customers. Perform various maintenance tasks and repairs on assigned equipment such as fuel pumps, oil pumps, small engines, and pneumatic equipment.

• Diagnoses deficiencies involving the production equipment to affect repair.
• Provides mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic repairs.
• Dismantle equipment, replace defective parts and motors, and adjusts feed mechanisms.
• Clean and lubricate machine parts such as shafts, gears, and bearings.
• Visually inspect and test machinery and equipment.
• Lays out, assembles, installs, and maintains pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
• Repairs and replaces gauges, valves, pressure regulators and related equipment.
• Follows all department work instructions.
• Record all preventative maintenance, solutions to maintenance requests, and other required documentation as needed.
• Inspect and identify equipment on tanks that need repair.
• Change nozzles and hoses at retail and commercial customers.
• Install above-ground tank components (pump, meters, hoses, nozzles, fittings, and monitors).
• Deliver and retrieve above- ground tanks.
• Sample and treat fuel.
• Perform various maintenance tasks and repairs on assigned equipment such as fuel pumps, oil pumps, small engines, and pneumatic equipment.
• Assists in the implementation of improvement projects or system enhancements, which will result in efficiency improvements, quality improvements, and/or cost savings.
• Maintain adherence to Company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping practices.
• Problem solves issues as necessary.
• Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment.
• Follows all department work instructions.
• Follows prescribed safety rules and fosters an environment where employee safety is a top priority.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Crosstrain to assist in other departments most likely to include supporting the warehouse and warehouse functions.

Required and responsible for employee safety, attending safety training, complying with all company safety and work policies and reporting all accidents/injuries immediately to their Manager and HR Department.

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The minimum education required for this position is a high school diploma or equivalent, preferably a certification from a vocational or technical training program. Minimum 1 year experience in maintenance or field service; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous experience in maintenance or service in the petroleum industry preferred.

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents; to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints. Ability to read, speak, and write the English language. Ability to present prepared information to a variety of groups including drivers, employees, and management.

Ability to comprehend and apply the principles of mathematics. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical solutions. Knowledge of costing and production methods in a manufacturing environment.

This position requires an ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to define…