LP Gas and Oil Burner Technician
Listed on 2026-10-17
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer
Position Details
Position Information
Posting date 09/28/2026
Closing date
Open Until Filled Yes
Position Number 0400301
Position Title LP Gas and Oil Burner Technician A
Hiring Range Minimum $40.52
Hiring Range Maximum $40.52
Union Type SEIU
SEIU Level S
FLSA Status Non-Exempt
Employment Category Regular Full Time
Scheduled Months per Year 12
Scheduled Hours per Week 40
Schedule Schedule: 7:30 a.m.
-4:00 p.m., Saturday/Sunday off
Location of Position Hanover, NH 03755
Remote Work Eligibility? Onsite only
Is this a term position? No
If yes, length of term in months. n/a
Is this a grant funded position? No
Position PurposeInstalls, services and repairs furnaces, boilers (steam and hot water) and their controls in College facilities. Troubleshoots low pressure boilers, incinerators, and multi-stage boilers. Adheres to annual cleaning and service schedules. Maintains records of furnaces cleaned to the best of ability. Troubleshoots and repairs LP gas appliances and commercial cooking equipment.
Required Qualifications- Education and Yrs Exp
High School or equivalency
Required Qualifications- Skills, Knowledge And Abilities
- Ten years of relevant experience with both oil burners and LP Gas equipment/appliances.
- In-depth knowledge of high and low fire burners and controls.
- In-depth knowledge of high and low pressure boilers associated with one and two pipe steam distribution systems.
- Significant skill in pipe fitting, gas fitting, and hydronic heating systems.
- Knowledge of the LP gas and oil burner trade including burner controls, proper firing rates, wiring, applicable codes, and safety and environmental regulations.
- Current NH/VT LP Gas Certification for installing, cleaning and troubleshooting LP Gas systems.
- Proficient troubleshooting skills of LP Gas and Oil fired equipment.
- Willingness to work overtime when requested.
- Must have a valid drivers license be qualified under the terms of the Dartmouth College Driver Safety and Motor Vehicle Policy.
- Graduate of a technical school with training in oil burner maintenance, preferred.
- NH Electrical license preferred, but not required.
- High School graduate
- Strong customer service orientation.
- Strong commitment to a diverse working environment and to serving the needs of a large and diverse community.
- Must have successfully completed the following training prior to performing work to which the training relates:
Driver Safety;
Hazard Communication;
Lock-out/Tag-out;
Respirator Training;
Confined Space, Asbestos, Fall Protection, PPE , Safe Electrical Practices.
Campus Services HR
Department Contact Phone NumberCampus.
Services.
HR
Nick Thurston, HVAC & Equipment Maintenance Manager
Equal Opportunity EmployerDartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer under federal law. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications are welcome from all.
Background CheckEmployment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Isdriving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job?
Yes
Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free PolicySmoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy. (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-policy
Additional InstructionsSchedule:
7:30 a.m.
-4:00 p.m., Saturday/Sunday off
- Cleans, services, and maintains burners to ensure proper operating efficiency.
- Maintains records for furnaces and boilers that were serviced and repaired.
- Replaces furnaces and boilers when necessary, including hot water systems designed for…
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