Service Tech Trainee (KNOXVILLE, TN AREA)

SPATCO Energy Solutions is seeking a Service Tech Trainee in the Knoxville, TN area. This entry-level position involves training in routine maintenance and troubleshooting of fueling equipment. Responsibilities include completing service calls, paperwork, and communicating with dispatch. The role requires a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work outdoors. Benefits include paid time off, health insurance, and a 401K match. Training costs are covered by the company.
SPATCO Energy Solutions has been an industry leader in providing energy solutions since 1935. We are here to provide the best energy solutions to our customers. We are built on service. From the ground up, our construction and instillation teams build fueling and charging stations in the retail, commercial, industrial and government sectors. Our service and field teams not only performance routine and heavy maintenance but they also ensure environmental compliance is met in each State.

We are unique in that we provide everything a customer may need for their fueling & charging needs. In addition to construction and service, we also provide our customers with equipment, parts and expertise and the support to find the right solution to meet their needs. We are able to achieve this success due to our in-house, on the job training programs.

If you want to be part of a great team with endless possibilities for growth you’ve found your next career at SPATCO.

Our service tech trainee position is an entry level position which will provide you with the training to advance your career. As a technician you will be trained and certified to do routine maintenance and troubleshooting on our customers’ equipment. In this position you will be required to attend training sessions which maybe outside of the area you live in. The training, lodging and meals are all paid for by the company.

The hours for this position may vary but you will work at least 40 hours a week. And there is overtime. Most calls are completed during day shift, however after training you will be put on an on-call rotation.

Responsibilities
• Complete petroleum service calls for our customers. This could be at retail gas stations, commercial locations, hospitals, travel stops, and government facilities.
• Complete all service call paperwork after each call
• Communicate with your service dispatcher and manager
• Explain technical issues in a non-technical manner to the customer
• Troubleshoot and repairs gasoline dispensing units (such as: Gilbarco, Dresser Wayne, Gasboy, and Bennett) and POS (Point-of-Sale) Systems (such as: VeriFone, Gilbarco and NCR).
• Install, program and tests new petroleum equipment and perform scheduled repairs and preventative maintenance to fueling systems.
• Analyze electrical and mechanical problems and provide repairs as required.

Experience, Competencies and Education
• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid State Issued Driver’s License and good driving record
• Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather
• You will be required to pass a drug screen & background check for this position
• Daily local travel
• Lifting 50-75 lbs

Benefits
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation and sick time, Up to four weeks’ vacation with tenure
• 401K match
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance as well as supplemental coverages offered
• Company-paid Life Insurance