Facilities Maintenance Associate / Shunt Driver

at  Primemax Energy

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Primemax Energy Inc is a diversified and full-service bulk liquid transportation company, focused on operational excellence. Since its inception in 1992, Primemax has grown to become a leader in the propane distribution industry, servicing the propane industry and bulk liquid transportation market. The company is dedicated to providing exceptional service, competitive pricing, and ensuring safety in all its operations. Primemax is based in Ayr, ON, and is committed to providing the best possible experience for its customers.
Purpose of the Job:
The Yard/Shop Maintenance Associate role involves a wide range of tasks related to the maintenance, transportation, and service of equipment, along with general facility upkeep and adherence to company policies. It requires versatility and a commitment to safety and customer service.

Specific Accountabilities:

• In this role, you will assist G-1 & G-2 Gas Technicians with occasional installation and service of domestic propane tanks for residential, commercial, and agricultural customers.
• You will be responsible for transporting propane tanks and cylinders to and from customer sites, ensuring they are delivered and retrieved as needed.
• Before propane tanks and cylinders can be used, they need to be inspected, tested and made ready for service. This task involves preparing them for safe usage.
• During the winter months, you will be tasked with clearing snow from the facility or areas where propane tanks are stored to ensure safety and accessibility.
• Maintaining the overall appearance and safety of the facility and its surroundings, including landscaping, cleanliness, and upkeep.
• You will be responsible for loading propane tanks and equipment onto trucks for delivery and unloading them upon return.
• When necessary, you may need to prepare trucks for repair or maintenance, ensuring they are in the appropriate vapor pressure condition.
• You may be tasked with transporting trucks to and from repair shops to ensure they receive the necessary maintenance.
• Tanks and cylinders that require refurbishing will need to be prepared for the refurbishment process, which may involve cleaning, disassembly, and inspection.
• Responsibility for draining residential tanks is a crucial safety measure and ensures they can be safely transported and maintained.
• You will be involved in the refurbishing process for propane cylinders, which can include cleaning, repair, and testing to bring them back to serviceable condition.
• Operating heavy equipment such as trenchers, backhoes, and loader tractors is part of your role.
• You will operate various vehicles including service vehicles and trailers.
• Keeping track of yard inventory, including tanks, cylinders, and equipment, to ensure that there is enough stock for customer needs.
• Responsible for auto/cylinder filling when required.
• Conducting daily inspections of the site to identify any safety or maintenance issues and addressing them promptly.
• Ensuring the upkeep and maintenance of buildings and structures on the property.
• Being flexible and willing to perform tasks as directed to meet the needs of the operation.
• Adhering to Primemax Energy’s established policies and procedures to maintain safety, quality, and consistency in operations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma
• 2-3 years of experience
• Maintain a valid AZ Driver’s License
• Background Check- Provide Police Record Check
• Clean Driver’s Abstract
• Background check - must qualify to be bonded.

Working Conditions:

• Vary due to seasonal demand. Typically, 8:00 am-5:00 pm (Monday through Friday) However, may be extended during busy periods.
• Required work outdoors and be exposed to the elements (snow, rain, heat).
• Must wear company-issued clothing & PPE.

Please refer the Job description for details