Boiler Technician (A-Gas ticket)

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Moncton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Service Technician to join their team. In this role, you will wire, fire, and test boilers, ensuring the startup and maintenance of customer equipment. You will leverage your mechanical and electrical expertise to troubleshoot and retrofit control systems in the field. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and benefits through a union agreement, along with opportunities for overscale compensation for qualified candidates. Join a dynamic team where your skills will contribute to efficient and effective service delivery in the heating industry.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in electrical, control, and boiler field.
• Must be able to troubleshoot boilers and auxiliary equipment.

Responsibilities

• Wire, fire, and test boilers in the field.
• Maintain tools and inventory for efficient operations.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Knowledge of hot water heating systems

Education

Class A Gas ticket

Backflow testing certificate

Tools

Boiler controls (Honeywell, Fireye, Siemens)

Wiring tools

Job description

Location: Metro Vancouver - Qualified candidates from other provinces will be considered, with relocation assistance provided if all other requirements are met.

What you will do

The Service Technician will be responsible for wiring, firing, and testing boilers in the field. This position is responsible for the Startup and Maintenance of the customer equipment.

• Have knowledge of PLC’s, transformers, transmitters, and other controls.
• Wire all controls and motors for boilers and auxiliary equipment.
• Familiarity with condensate tanks and deaerators.
• Read and understand wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Able to troubleshoot, fire, and set combustion on all types of boilers.
• Determine valve trim, regulator size and spring, oil gun length and size, and all other parts and accessories needed to fire any boiler.
• Maintain condition of and inventory of all tools and monitors.
• Apply intellect, creativity, adaptability, judgment, and management skills to achieve required results.
• Ensure duties and company projects are accomplished in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
• Support other technicians and management with internal and external projects.
• Adhere to company policies.
• Work both in a team and independent environment.

What We Look For

Required

• Be able to read and work from schematics.
• Possess knowledge and experience in hot water heating systems and controls.
• Class A Gas ticket.
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must have a broad knowledge of boiler controls including Honeywell, Fireye, and Siemens.
• Mechanical and electrical background is a must.
• Must have the ability to troubleshoot boilers and auxiliary equipment.
• Must be able to retrofit control systems in the field.
• Must have the ability and knowledge to troubleshoot systems with no schematic.
• Five years’ experience in electrical, control, and boiler field.
• Backflow testing certificate is an asset.

Hourly rate of $46.63, determined by UA Local 170 CBA/rate sheet. Benefits are provided through the union aligned with a collective bargaining agreement. Overscale may be offered to qualified candidates.