Gas & Propane Jobs in Alton, Maine
3 Gas & Propane jobs hiring now in Alton, Maine — verified TradeHire employers plus openings sourced from around the web.
Propane & Natural Gas
Penobscot County, ME · Gas & Propane · field
Propane & Natural Gas position based in Penobscot County, ME. Full-Time role. 2 years of experience preferred. Works mix of both. Minimal supervision. Rooftop work: never. Local daily driving. Weekend work: sometimes. 24 PTO days/year. Health insurance offered. Vision plan offered. Dental plan offered. 401(k) offered. $250/yr tool allowance. $250/yr boot allowance. Company vehicle provided.
Apprentice Propane & Natural Gas
Penobscot County, ME · Gas & Propane · field
Apprentice Propane & Natural Gas position based in Penobscot County, ME. Full-Time role. Apprentice-level Propane & Natural Gas license required. 1 year of experience preferred. Works mix of both. Closely supervised. Rooftop work: never. Local daily driving. Weekend work: sometimes. 23 PTO days/year. Health insurance offered. Vision plan offered. Dental plan offered. 401(k) offered. $150/yr tool allowance. $150/yr boot allowance. Company vehicle provided.
Helper Propane & Natural Gas
Penobscot County, ME · Gas & Propane · field
Propane & Natural Gas position based in Penobscot County, ME. Full-Time role. 1 year of experience preferred. Works on a team. Closely supervised. Rooftop work: never. Local daily driving. Weekend work: sometimes. 29 PTO days/year. Health insurance offered. Vision plan offered. Dental plan offered. 401(k) offered. $250/yr tool allowance. $250/yr boot allowance. Company vehicle provided.
Gas & Propane work in Alton, Maine
Propane and natural gas technicians set tanks, run gas piping, and connect and service gas appliances, from home furnaces and ranges to large commercial equipment. Alton is in Penobscot County, whose county seat is Bangor and whose population was 152,199 in 2020. TradeHire shows postings at county level, so this page lists every gas & propane opening in Penobscot County, not only those in Alton itself.
11.7% of occupied homes in Penobscot County heat mainly with bottled or tank propane, 9.8% with utility (piped) gas, the median home was built in 1977 and 21.9% of units date from before 1940 (ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates). Propane-heated homes need tank sets, line work, appliance connections and seasonal service, and delivery routes run hardest in the coldest months.
- The University of Maine is in Orono.
- Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor is a Level II trauma center, and Saint Joseph Hospital is also in Bangor.
- Bangor International Airport hosts the Maine Air National Guard's 101st Air Refueling Wing.
- Bangor is the main market, distribution and transportation hub for Penobscot, Piscataquis, Hancock, Aroostook and Washington counties.
What gas & propane work pays around Alton
The 3 verified TradeHire postings on this page offer from $30.00 up to $45.00 an hour, as entered by the employers.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025 estimates) counts heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in the Bangor area at 210 jobs with a median wage of $29.53 an hour; statewide 2,250 jobs, a $30.37 median, and a range of $22.64 (10th percentile) to $39.47 (90th percentile). Check your own number with the trade wage calculator.
Licenses employers ask for
- The Maine Fuel Board issues a Propane and Natural Gas Helper license, which requires a completed application, and a Propane and Natural Gas Technician license.