The Boiler Service Technician is responsible for servicing, troubleshooting, and repairing commercial and industrial boilers, burners, and associated systems. This role demands both technical expertise and a strong commitment to safety and customer satisfaction.
· Troubleshoot and service light commercial to large industrial watertube and firetube boilers.
· Perform combustion setup, analysis, and adjustments on burners ranging from 0.5 to 30 million BTU/HR.
· Diagnose and repair industrial burners and combustion systems.
· Conduct internal and external inspections of boilers and associated control systems.
· Replace and repair gaskets, valves, and various boiler components.
· Evaluate steam and hydronic systems to identify issues and propose solutions.
· Work with boiler support equipment including deaerators, feedwater systems, economizers, and blowdown systems.
· Install, troubleshoot, and calibrate instrumentation such as thermocouples, loop controllers, transmitters, and other process controls.
· Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
· Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
· Perform additional responsibilities as requested.
· At least 3 years’ experience servicing, troubleshooting, and repairing commercial and industrial boilers, burners, and associated systems.
· A valid driver’s license is required with a clean record. Must be insurable with no major infractions. Job will require travel.
· Must pass pre-employment background and an initial and subsequent random drug screening tests.
· Self-motivated individual who works independently, as well as in a team atmosphere.
· Good customer service skills are mandatory.
· Present a positive professional image with customers.
· Must be able to operate independently and communicate efficiently and effectively with both customers and management.
· Detail-oriented in completing work orders, all required forms, summaries, and checklists.
· Must have strong language skills as well as industry specific vocabulary.
· Basic mathematics, algebra, and formula knowledge are required.
· Strong reasoning and problem-solving skills.
Foundational Understanding:
· Technician understands basic operation of steam boilers and burners (firetube and watertube types).
· Technician understands key boiler safety components and their functions (low water cut-off, pressure relief, etc.).
· Technician understands common types of burners and their basic parts.
· Technician understands the fundamentals of combustion (fuel, air, heat, and proper ignition sequence).
· Technician understands basic electrical safety and how to identify/control power sources.
· Technician understands how to properly perform startup/shutdown procedures per manufacturer guidelines.
Physical Requirements:
· Must be able to bend, kneel, squat, stand, and climb frequently.
· Capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
· Able to push/pull heavy equipment and maneuver tubing and materials.
· Ability to work in confined spaces and elevated areas.
· Working with hot steam, liquids, tight spaces, and other conditions depending on customer site(s).
· Must pass a physical (fit test), hearing and eye exam.
Education Requirements:
· Completed High School Diploma or equivalent.
· Two years of technical school, community college or trade school.
· Computer knowledge a plus.
Compensation details: 30-45 Hourly Wage
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The Boiler Service Technician is responsible for servicing, troubleshooting, and repairing commercial and industrial boilers, burners, and associated systems. This role demands both technical expertise and a strong commitment to safety and customer satisfaction.
· Troubleshoot and service light commercial to large industrial watertube and firetube boilers.
· Perform combustion setup, analysis, and adjustments on burners ranging from 0.5 to 30 million BTU/HR.
· Diagnose and repair industrial burners and combustion systems.
· Conduct internal and external inspections of boilers and associated control systems.
· Replace and repair gaskets, valves, and various boiler components.
· Evaluate steam and hydronic systems to identify issues and propose solutions.
· Work with boiler support equipment including deaerators, feedwater systems, economizers, and blowdown systems.
· Install, troubleshoot, and calibrate instrumentation such as thermocouples, loop controllers, transmitters, and other process controls.
· Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
· Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
· Perform additional responsibilities as requested.
· At least 3 years’ experience servicing, troubleshooting, and repairing commercial and industrial boilers, burners, and associated systems.
· A valid driver’s license is required with a clean record. Must be insurable with no major infractions. Job will require travel.
· Must pass pre-employment background and an initial and subsequent random drug screening tests.
· Self-motivated individual who works independently, as well as in a team atmosphere.
· Good customer service skills are mandatory.
· Present a positive professional image with customers.
· Must be able to operate independently and communicate efficiently and effectively with both customers and management.
· Detail-oriented in completing work orders, all required forms, summaries, and checklists.
· Must have strong language skills as well as industry specific vocabulary.
· Basic mathematics, algebra, and formula knowledge are required.
· Strong reasoning and problem-solving skills.
Foundational Understanding:
· Technician understands basic operation of steam boilers and burners (firetube and watertube types).
· Technician understands key boiler safety components and their functions (low water cut-off, pressure relief, etc.).
· Technician understands common types of burners and their basic parts.
· Technician understands the fundamentals of combustion (fuel, air, heat, and proper ignition sequence).
· Technician understands basic electrical safety and how to identify/control power sources.
· Technician understands how to properly perform startup/shutdown procedures per manufacturer guidelines.
Physical Requirements:
· Must be able to bend, kneel, squat, stand, and climb frequently.
· Capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
· Able to push/pull heavy equipment and maneuver tubing and materials.
· Ability to work in confined spaces and elevated areas.
· Working with hot steam, liquids, tight spaces, and other conditions depending on customer site(s).
· Must pass a physical (fit test), hearing and eye exam.
Education Requirements:
· Completed High School Diploma or equivalent.
· Two years of technical school, community college or trade school.
· Computer knowledge a plus.
Compensation details: 30-45 Hourly Wage
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