What are the responsibilities and job description for the Boiler Service Technician position at Plains Mechanical Services?
PURPOSE:
A fully qualified Service Technician will be responsible for performing start-up services, troubleshooting and repair activities on natural gas and light oil-fired industrial boilers both in the field at customer sites, located in Sioux City, Iowa.
We are hiring an experienced boiler service technicians, looking for an opportunity to work with a well-established, well-respected, and growing company to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to become an important member of our growing company which offers a company truck, cellphone, training, benefits and competitive wages.
$35.00 to $45.00 per hour based on experience
In this role, you will be responsible for creating a positive relationship with customers as you professionally maintain, troubleshoot, repair and install commercial and industrial equipment.
WHY JOIN US?
Possible re-location allowance for the right candidate
- Permanent full-time position
- Competitive compensation
- Company truck
- Paid overtime if evening and weekend work required
- Co-pay Benefit Plan that includes coverage for employee health and life insurance, AD&D, Short- and long-term disability, hospital, prescription drugs, healthcare and dental care as well as access for spouse and family
- 401K with an employer match that doubles and employee’s 2% contribution
- Friendly culture
- Team approach to learning and sharing opportunities
- Growing company
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead all on-site installation (starts up and upgrades), preventative and corrective maintenance, repairs and testing tasks
- Use test equipment, meters, and your own mechanical abilities to fire boilers and related equipment to ensure proper operation prior to and during installation
- Diagnose errors and technical problems to determine proper solutions and make appropriate recommendations to customers
- Complete documentation such as field service reports, start-up reports, warranty forms, technical recommendation forms, etc.
- Ensure truck inventory is aligned with the recommended parts list
- Promote upgrades in addition to parts sales and new and rental boiler sales
- Perform basic electrical and mechanical repairs on boilers and auxiliary equipment
- Develop and maintain good customer relationships and represent and promote Plains Mechanical Services in a professional manner
- Monday to Friday schedule, working mainly between 7:30am-4:00pm, with some evenings/weekends and overtime work as required
- Emergency standby call on a rotating basis
Skills, Abilities and Experience:
Must meet Company requirements with respect to general qualifications.
- Electro-Mechanical Troubleshooting Experience Required
- Travel to customer sites (with occasional but limited overnights)
- 5 years of experience working as a service technician in a related industry
- Experience working on commercial/industrial boiler systems
- Knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems, and understanding of gas and oil combustion
- Ability to read and understand prints, drawings and technical bulletins
- Basic computer skills to complete service reports and logs
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Company Overview:
We are a Thermogenics company.
The Company provides best-in-class parts and 24/7 service support delivered via highly trained technicians and manages a fleet of unique rental equipment to serve temporary or emergency needs. The product portfolio is primarily used for industrial, commercial and institutional applications across North America. Thermogenics is a leading manufacturer of coiled tube steam, hot water and thermal fluid boilers and related equipment. With its comprehensive product and service offering, Thermogenics functions as a one-stop shop for all of its customers’ most complex steam and heating requirements.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Experience:
- Welding: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Sioux City, IA 51105 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Sioux City, IA 51105: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $45