Who We Are Avenir Energy Ltd. is one of Canada’s largest and fastest-growing propane distribution companies, with operations nationwide and more than 400 dedicated team members. We are a safety-first, customer-focused organization committed to being the propane distributor of choice in North America. At Avenir, we believe our people are the foundation of our success. We offer a respectful, collaborative, and fast-paced work environment where every role makes a meaningful impact. Why Join Avenir Energy? As a full-time team member, you’ll have access to:
Comprehensive Benefits – Health, dental, paramedical, life insurance, and virtual healthcare
Retirement Savings – RRSP and TFSA programs with employer matching
Performance Incentives – Annual rewards recognizing individual and company achievements
Stability & Growth – Join a growing organization with long-term career opportunities
The Role As a Gasfitter A – Propane Service Technician, you will be a senior field-based technician responsible for the installation, servicing, and maintenance of propane appliances and systems. You will work independently, lead complex service calls, and support the development of junior technicians while ensuring full compliance with provincial codes, safety standards, and Technical Safety Nova Scotia (TSNS) regulations. What You’ll Do
Install, service, and maintain propane appliances, piping systems, and storage equipment in residential and commercial settings
Perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on a variety of propane-fired heating equipment
Lead installation and service calls, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to customer satisfaction
Support and mentor junior or apprenticing technicians as required
Participate in an on-call rotation to provide emergency service support outside of regular business hours
Conduct site-specific hazard assessments and follow all company safety policies and PPE requirements
Identify and communicate potential sales or upgrade opportunities during service calls
Deliver exceptional customer service by clearly explaining repairs, recommendations, and system operation
Complete all required documentation, reports, and work orders accurately and on time
Perform regular vehicle inspections and maintain company vehicles in a clean, safe, and professional condition
Represent Avenir Energy with professionalism while upholding the highest standards of safety and service
What You Bring
Valid Gasfitter A Certificate (Nova Scotia) – required
Strong working knowledge of propane systems, appliances, and installation practices
Thorough understanding of applicable codes, regulations, and TSNS requirements
Proven experience working independently in a customer-facing service role
Commitment to workplace health and safety standards
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving record
Class 3 driver’s license is considered an asset
Ability to participate in an on-call rotation
Previous experience in a propane or gas service technician role is considered an asset
Avenir Energy is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring process. Accommodations are available upon request throughout all stages of recruitment. By applying, you acknowledge that Avenir Energy may use third-party systems or recruiting agencies that utilize Artificial Intelligence in candidate screening and assessment. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of applicable background checks, as determined by the role and company policy. Candidates will be informed of required checks during the hiring process. We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. #HP