Boiler Service Technician

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Diagnose and service boilers and related equipment.
• Fine-tune combustion and control settings (various fuel types).
• Prepare boilers for inspections.
• Perform mechanical and electrical installations.
• Startup boilers for the heating season.
• Manage start-up tasks for new installations.
• Handle minor electrical and plumbing work.
• Assist Boilermakers with repairs.
• Maintain documentation for jobs.
• Embrace other assigned duties.

Required Education And Experience

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• 4-5 years of relevant experience.
• Valid driver's license.
• Knowledge of boiler operations desirable.
• Pump and motor experience a plus.
• Plumbing and electrical certifications beneficial.
• Previous pipefitting and plumbing experience advantageous.
• Familiarity with computer-operated boiler controls preferred.
• Minor welding and oxygen cutting skills a bonus.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 50lbs+.
• Proficiency in ladder, forklift, and scissor lift usage.
• Capacity to stand for extended periods.
• Adaptability to varying temperatures.
• Willingness to work a rotating On-Call schedule.

Working Conditions

• Open-air conditions such as noisy, hot, cold, as well as in an office-controlled environment.
• Often work with hazardous equipment such as gas torches and power grinders as well as in confined, cramped spaces.
• Must wear hearing, eye, head protection and proper PPE when required.
• Visits may require standing on a variety of surfaces and at differing angles, bending over, crouching and climbing up and over obstructions such as scaffolding, and ladders.
• Some travel required.