Boiler Technician

PipeDreams•Hayward, CA

21d•$55,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

As a Boiler Technician, you will be entrusted with the installation, maintenance, repair of boiler systems, working diligently to uphold the high standards required to keep your facilities running smoothly. This role demands a strong technical background, keen analytical skills and a commitment to safety protocols. Our ideal candidate is someone with a hands-on approach and a passion for problem-solving, who can thrive under pressure and ensure minimal downtime for our essential systems. You’ll be collaborating closely with a team of skilled technicians and engineers, contributing your expertise to optimize the performance and longevity of our boiler equipment. Whether you are seasoned in the field or looking to advance your career, we offer growth opportunities, comprehensive training, and support to achieve your professional goals.

Requirements

Experience with various types of boiler systems
Certification in boiler maintenance and repair
Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems
Excellent troubleshooting skills
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints
Strong attention to detail and safety standards
Proficient in using diagnostic and repair tools
Good communication skills
Ability to work in high-pressure environments
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in boiler maintenance and repair
Willingness to work flexible hours

Responsibilities

Install, maintain, and repair boiler systems
Conduct routine inspections to ensure efficient operation
Troubleshoot and diagnose boiler malfunctions
Perform regular maintenance tasks such as cleaning and lubricating parts
Monitor and control gauges, meters, and other instruments related to boiler operations
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards
Adjust controls and setting to optimize boiler performance
Document all maintenance and repair activities
Provide emergency repair services when necessary
Collaborate with other technicians and engineers to resolve complex issues
Maintain an inventory of spare parts and tools
Train junior technicians
Assist in energy audits and recommend improvements for efficiency