Service Technician

The Boiler Service Technician is responsible for performing on-site installation support, preventative and corrective maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of commercial and industrial boiler systems – both steam and hot water. The ideal candidate has extensive hands- on experience, strong diagnostic skills, and a commitment to safety and customer service. This role will cover the Greater Detroit/Southern Michigan territory. E ssential Responsibilities ● Perform start-ups, testing, and preventative maintenance on natural gas, fuel oil, and light oil-fired boiler systems. ● Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, and control system malfunctions in boilers and related equipment. ● Conduct precise combustion testing and adjust fuel-to-air ratios to optimize boiler efficiency and performance. ● Read and interpret technical manuals, electrical schematics, and CAD prints to ensure accurate installation, operation, and repair. ● Maintain accurate and detailed service records, including service reports, work orders, and safety checklists. ● Adhere to all safety regulations, industry standards (e.g., NFPA, CSD-1), and company policies at all times. ● Provide exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with clients and team members to resolve issues. ● Identify opportunities for system upgrades or parts sales to improve efficiency and system longevity for customers. ● Participate in an on-call rotation for emergency service requests, which may require overtime and occasional travel. R equired Qualifications ● High school diploma or GED equivalent. ● A valid driver's license with a clean driving record. ● Strong understanding of gas and oil combustion, boiler controls, and electrical and mechanical systems is a plus. ● Proficiency in using various diagnostic tools and testing equipment. ● Ability to work independently and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills. ● Excellent verbal and written communication skills. P referred Qualifications ● Strong mechanical aptitude. ● Hands-on experience as a boiler/combustion tech, general equipment mechanic, or maintenance tech. ● Experience with linkage-less control systems a plus (e.g., AutoFlame, Siemens, Fireye). P hysical Requirements ● Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and tools. ● Comfortable working in industrial environments and potentially uncomfortable conditions. ● Must be able to climb ladders, crawl, and work in tight spaces. C ompensation and Benefits ● Competitive hourly rate based on experience. ● Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance. ● 401(k) with company match. ● Paid time off and holidays. ● Company vehicle, phone, and necessary tools provided. ● Opportunities for professional development and training.