Boiler Controls Technician – Mobile Steam Department
Cleaver Brooks Sales and Service is looking for a Boiler Controls Technician – Mobile Steam Department to join our team in Dallas, TX. The Boiler Controls Technician will be responsible for wiring, firing, and testing boilers in the shop & field. This position is responsible for the readiness of the customer equipment.
Job Location: Dallas, TX
Responsibilities
- Wire all controls and motors for watertube and firetube boilers and auxiliary equipment.
- Rebuild control valves and regulators.
- Build and test control panels using engineering wiring schematics and layouts.
- Build and test fuel skids using engineering wiring schematics and layouts.
- Build and test condensate tanks and deaerators.
- Trim out firetube and watertube boilers.
- Perform start‑up of rental boilers in the field.
- Assist departments as required.
- Read blueprints and wiring schematics.
- Troubleshoot, fire, and set combustion on all types of boilers, including those with superheaters, desuperheaters, and economizers.
- Determine valve trim, regulator size and spring, oil‑gun length and size, and all other parts and accessories needed to fire any boiler.
- Fire and set combustion on boilers with pneumatic controls.
- Fire and set combustion on boilers with electrical controls.
- Train other employees on the operation and controls of boilers.
- Maintain condition of and inventory of all tools and monitors.
- Apply intellect, creativity, adaptability, judgment, and management skills to achieve required results.
- Ensure duties and company projects are accomplished in an efficient and cost‑effective manner.
- Support peers and management with internal and external projects.
- Adhere to company policies.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum three (3) years of boiler experience working with PLCs, transformers, transmitters, and other boiler controls.
- Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record and no restrictions.
- Ability to read and work from blueprints and schematics.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Broad knowledge of boiler controls.
- Mechanical and electrical background.
- Ability to troubleshoot boilers and auxiliary equipment.
- Ability to retrofit control systems in the field.
- Ability and knowledge to troubleshoot systems without the appropriate schematic.
Physical Requirements
Requires stooping, climbing, bending, crawling, and lifting up to 50 pounds, working in confined and elevated areas, and prolonged standing.
Working Conditions
Some work is performed in a physical plant environment where plant orientation and safety precautions are required. Brief unpleasant working conditions may be encountered. Little to no contact with hazardous conditions.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, maternity support program, discounted virtual physician visits, voluntary medical benefits (critical illness, hospital care, accidental injury), FSA, HSA, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability.
- Cash‑matching 401(k) plan.
- Employee assistance program (EAP).
- Pet insurance.
- Employee discount program.
- Tuition assistance.
- Paid time off and 11 paid holidays.
About Cleaver‑Brooks Sales & Service
Cleaver‑Brooks Sales and Service, Inc. (CBSS) is a market leader in providing fully integrated boiler and burner systems. CBSS offers a full range of capabilities from new equipment, installation, rentals, retrofits, repairs, parts, and service. We can deliver, install, and upgrade boiler‑room solutions that improve efficiency, reduce cost, and optimize space. CBSS delivers the most efficient, reliable, safe, and environmentally sustainable solutions that differentiate us in the marketplace. We are a 24/7 customer‑driven operation.