Boiler Technician

Overview

Job Summary This vital role ensures the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of industrial boilers and auxiliary systems, supporting our commitment to operational excellence and safety standards. If you possess a strong technical background, troubleshooting expertise, and a proactive safety mindset, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a challenging industrial environment.

Job Summary This vital role ensures the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of industrial boilers and auxiliary systems, supporting our commitment to operational excellence and safety standards. If you possess a strong technical background, troubleshooting expertise, and a proactive safety mindset, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a challenging industrial environment.

• Perform maintenance, testing, and repairs on natural gas and light oil-fired industrial boilers.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and control system issues utilizing test equipment and diagnostic tools.
• Conduct performance testing and inspections of boilers and integrated systems to ensure optimal operation.
• Execute basic electrical and mechanical repairs, including work on feedwater systems, water softeners, and air pollution control equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation to accurately diagnose and resolve issues.
• Fabricate and repair piping and structural components, utilizing threading and welding techniques.
• Maintain thorough records of work performed, including hours, findings, and corrective actions.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and external clients regarding equipment status, repairs, and operational guidance.
• Uphold a strong safety culture by adhering to all safety policies, procedures, and risk management practices.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to ensure continuous operational excellence.

• Proven working knowledge of industrial boiler systems and mechanical/electrical plant operations.
• Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with electrical and mechanical testing equipment, hand and power tools.
• Effective verbal and written communication abilities.
• Self-motivated, dependable, and detail-oriented with a proactive approach to safety.
• Capacity to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and use hands and tools consistently during an 8-hour shift.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Comfortable working in industrial environments exposing you to noise, heat, dust, fumes, confined spaces, and heights.
• Relevant high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical training in Instrumentation Technology or a related field is preferred.
• 2–3 years of industrial boiler testing, maintenance, or service experience preferred.