Careers

Looking for a new career that aligns with your values?

G.A. Bove Fuels is a family-owned and operated company that has been serving the Northern Capital District for over 90 years! We take great pride and are committed to serving our customers’ needs. G.A. Bove Fuels offers everything from servicing and installing new HVAC units to delivering clean energy products. Come join our growing family at G.A. Bove Fuels!

 

Job Descriptions

On our team you would be expected to fulfill the following duties:

  • Loads, secures, transports, delivers, and unloads propane and/or distillates to and from specified destinations.
  • Inspect vehicle(s) and notify management of needed equipment, supplies, or routine maintenance.
  • Maintains records in accordance with regulations and company procedures.
  • Operates company vehicles in accordance with DOT and HazMat regulations to established safety procedures.
  • During daily interaction with customers, drivers will provide exceptional customer service by supplying service information and answering inquiries.
  • Ability to work and perform in adverse weather conditions.
  • Requires call rotation for after hours and weekend emergency deliveries or response.
  • Must have drive, determination, professionalism, and the desire to be a significant factor in growing our business.

The list of requirements, duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive but is merely the most accurate list for the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description and to require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change.

G.A. Bove Fuels is looking for an experienced diesel truck mechanic to help maintain our fleet of trucks in Mechanicville, NY.

Requirements:

  • Experience in diagnosing and repairing diesel trucks including engine, drive line, suspension, and electrical problems.
  • Post-secondary vocational education strongly preferred.
  • Flexibility to work weekends and evenings as well as some mandatory overtime and to help cover on call responsibilities.
  • Team oriented and able to communicate in a positive manner.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience with mechanical repairs and diagnostics on heavy duty and medium duty equipment preferred.
  • Willingness to obtain a Class A CDL.
  • Must have own tools.

Responsibilities:

  • Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties including:
  • Performs standard vehicle maintenance.
  • Performs preventive maintenance.
  • Diagnoses complex mechanical and electronic problems utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable.
  • Completes complex and detailed mechanical inspections & repairs with minimal supervision.
  • Replaces defective components as instructed.
  • Works unsupervised on most tasks.
  • Performs facility maintenance duties.

Apply online, or please stop in at our garage location on 258 North 2nd Street Mechanicville and ask for Kevin Wertheim.

The list of requirements, duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive but is merely the most accurate list for the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description and to require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change.

TOP PAY FOR EXPERIENCE

  • We are willing to pay upwards of $40.00 an hour with full benefits to experienced qualified technicians.
  • We provide service vehicles stocked with every tool you could possibly need to perform your job. If the truck doesn’t have what you need just ask and we will supply it.
  • We offer a better on-call rotation than just about any other company out there. On call can be rough, but we make the absolute best of a bad situation.
  • Company provided cell phone. You can use it for personal use, just don’t abuse that privilege.
  • Employee fuel discounts (immediate family included).
  • Annual reviews/raises, performance bonus, holiday bonus.
  • Company supplied Carhartt uniforms with linen services. Pants, T-shirts, button up long sleeve, sweatshirts, heavy jacket, bibs, hats.

Experience/Knowledge:

  • Oil fired systems
  • Propane gas systems
  • Natural gas systems
  • Central air conditioning units
  • Repair of propane appliances
  • We want good troubleshooters (diagnostics are just as fundamental as mechanical ability). Don’t just change a part, know why it failed.
  • Must be available for rotating on-call shifts as needed and available some nights and weekends depending on weather and workload.
  • Somewhat clean driving record (no one’s perfect).
  • Pride in your work and in yourself. What does that mean? Leave a customer’s home as neat and clean as you found it. Keep your tools accounted for and your truck clean. Look professional and wear your uniform. Don’t leave a service call knowing someone will have to go back and fix your mistake. We expect you to do the right thing, and work to the best of your abilities.
  • Be polite and courteous to our customers (We have worked 90 years to grow our customer base to what it is today).
  • Be confident in yourself and your abilities. If you say you can do something, we expect you to follow through.
  • Show up and get the work done. Do not be unreliable.

In closing no one knows it all. We don’t expect you to. We are asking for a strong foundation of HVAC knowledge, and the ability to adapt and learn.

The list of requirements, duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive but is merely the most accurate list for the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description and to require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change.

G.A. Bove Fuels is looking for a propane tank & equipment installer.

  • Must be CETP or Gas Check Certified.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
  • Must have Hazmat endorsement.
  • Must meet all DOT requirements including road test, physical, and drug screen.
  • Ability to lift, push, or pull heavy objects (greater than 50lbs.)
  • Ability to work outside in varying weather/driving conditions.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including some weekends and holidays.

The list of requirements, duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive but is merely the most accurate list for the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description and to require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change.