Boiler Technician (Gas A)

Alloy Enterprises; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 84,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a Boiler Service Technician to wire, start, and maintain boilers in the field across customer sites in Canada. The role requires strong electrical and mechanical aptitude and the ability to read wiring diagrams.

You will install controls, troubleshoot boilers, and support maintenance projects. Applicants should have a Class A Gas ticket, experience with Honeywell/Fireye/Siemens controls, and the ability to work both independently and in teams.

Qualifications

• Able to read and work from schematics.
• Knowledge of hot water heating systems and controls.
• Class A Gas ticket.
• Follow written and verbal instructions.
• Broad knowledge of boiler controls including Honeywell, Fireye, and Siemens.
• Mechanical and electrical background.
• Ability to troubleshoot boilers and auxiliary equipment.
• Ability to retrofit control systems in the field.
• Five years’ experience in electrical, control, and boiler field.
• Backflow testing ticket preferred, or willingness to take courses to become ticketed.

Responsibilities

• Wiring, firing, and testing boilers in the field.
• Startup and maintenance of customer equipment.
• Read and understand wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Troubleshoot, fire, and set combustion on boilers.
• Determine valve trim, regulator size and spring for firing boilers.
• Maintain condition and inventory of tools and monitors.
• Support other technicians and management with projects.
• Adhere to company policies.
• Work in a team or independent environment.

Skills

Read schematics

Hot water heating

Class A Gas ticket

Follow instructions

Boiler controls (Honeywell/Fireye/Siem

Mechanical background

Electrical background

Troubleshoot boilers

Retrofit controls

No schematic troubleshooting

Five years experience

Backflow testing (preferred)

Tools

Honeywell

Fireye

Siemens

Job description

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.

For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.

What you will do

The Boiler 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.
• Determines valve trim, regulator size and spring, 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 ticket preferred, or willingness to take courses to become ticketed.

Pay Range: $71.43 hourly rate determined by the CBA/rate sheet. Benefits are provided through a local labor union aligned with a collective bargaining agreement. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers

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