Organization Information
Borealis Fuels & Logistics is an international company focused on distributing and selling propane (LPG) for domestic energy consumption. Borealis is one of North America's fastest-growing propane companies, serving residential, commercial, and industrial customers across Canada and the United States. Borealis partners with domestic propane producers to deliver cost-effective and reliable energy solutions.
Our primary objective is to provide best-in-class full-fuel service and customer experience through technology, accurate information sharing, and prompt response times. Borealis performs service work, delivers fuel to customers, and operates a network of bulk transport vehicles across North America.
Job Description
Summary:
This position will be vital to the business's day-to-day and long-term goals. The individual needs to be highly motivated and able to work in a flexible environment. As Borealis continues to grow, the individual can grow with the company.
This position will lead and develop the service team in the Invermere branch area. As a Class A/B gas fitter, Borealis expects this role to be split between coaching/mentoring an apprentice and doing the A/B gas fitting work. Borealis considers this position essential to its operations in the Invermere Valley.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Support Borealis’ vision for LPG service excellence in the region
- Support the development of Borealis’ Parts & Services division in the area
- Help Borealis build and lead a strong service team with skilled labour.
- Mentor and coach new employees and apprentices.
- Coordinate new tank installations and tank swap-outs with the Area Manager
- Design, build, permit and service bulk storage facilities.
- Design, build, permit and service industrial gas distribution systems.
- Participate in weekly operations meetings with the Borealis team.
- Participate in Business Development activities and initiatives when required.
- Installed, repaired, serviced, and replaced propane gas appliances, regulators, gas meters, valves, burners, and vaporizers in residential, commercial, or industrial-related properties and areas.
- Perform new tank installations and tank swap-outs
- Work on liquid piping systems and install, repair and maintain vaporizers
- Support the Borealis team in estimating and preparing proposals for new commercial and industrial customers.
- Continue to develop knowledge of the CSA B149.1 and B149.2 codes and apply the rules.
Education/Experience:
- Minimum High School Diploma
- Gas Fitter schooling and apprenticeships for Gas Fitter A in BC
- Bulk handling and bottle fill PTI-recognized courses
- Class 3 with air/crane experience ( preferred)
Position Requirements:
- Gas Fitter A Certificate of Qualification in BC
- Extensive knowledge of the propane and LPG industry
- Extensive knowledge of gas-fired appliances
- Proficient with computers and office software
- Exceptional communication and time management skills.
- Multitasking and the ability to work with teams.
- Solid knowledge of the Canadian mining industry
- Communication and self-organization skills, a hands-on mentality
- Attention to detail and a self-starter
- Ability to work away from home from time to time to execute large projects and/or service remote customer locations
