Oil Burner TechnicianF. F. Hitchcock Company
Job Summary
Are you looking for a company that values your expertise, supports your growth, and provides a clear path for advancement? F. F. Hitchcock Company is seeking a full-time Oil Burner Technician to join our team in Cheshire, CT. Whether you're an experienced technician or ready to grow through a registered apprenticeship program, you'll find rewarding work, ongoing training, and opportunities to build a long-term career. Submit your application today!
Pay: We offer our Oil Burner Technician a competitive wage of $20-$40 per hour, depending on experience, license, and level, along with paid training, certifications, license fees, and renewals.
Benefits:
- Company vehicle provided
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Uniforms supplied
- Education assistance
- Growth opportunities
- Mentor/Apprentice Program
- MyCTSavings retirement program
- Company-paid licensing, certifications, and renewals
We also offer our team a gas card, vehicle maintenance, and a written career ladder with published advancement criteria so you always know what's next.
SCHEDULE FOR OUR OIL BURNER TECHNICIAN:
This is a full-time position based in Cheshire, CT, with employees reporting to a central location before traveling throughout Greater New Haven County and Central Connecticut.
YOUR ROLE AS AN OIL BURNER TECHNICIAN:
In this role, you'll respond to service and no-heat calls on oil and propane equipment, including burners, boilers, steam systems, and controls. You'll perform combustion setup and testing, complete annual cleanings and preventative maintenance, assist with tank work and fuel conversions, and help restore comfort when customers need it most. As your experience advances, you'll have opportunities to take on more complex equipment, solve challenging system issues, and support the development of fellow technicians.
In order to do this, you'll need the following:
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Connecticut B-2 or B-4 license for Tech 2 and above
- G-2 license for gas piping work
- Willingness to participate in the heating season on-call rotation
- Tech 1 candidates require no license; apprenticeship registration through the Connecticut Department of Labor will be provided
Preferred qualifications include a combination of B-4 and G-2 licenses, strong combustion analysis skills using instruments, steam and boiler experience, oil-to-propane and oil-to-heat-pump conversion experience, S-2 or D-2 licensing, and technicians licensed in Massachusetts or Rhode Island who are interested in Connecticut reciprocity.
OUR COMPANY
Founded in 1870, F.F. Hitchcock Plumbing, Heating & Cooling has grown from a general store into a trusted, one-stop provider for plumbing, heating, cooling, ventilation, and fuel services. Our mission is simple: build lasting relationships with our customers and ensure their satisfaction with every service we provide. As a family-owned business, we foster a supportive, team-focused culture backed by hands-on leadership, skilled professionals, flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and valuable benefits and perks. Join our team and grow your career with a company that values its people!
BE OUR NEW OIL BURNER TECHNICIAN!
If you're looking for more than just another service truck and want a company that actively invests in your training, licensing, and long-term success, apply today! Our initial application process is fast, simple, and mobile-friendly.
Must have the ability to pass a background check.








