Boiler Technician

Synergi Search & Select; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate contract opportunity

Mon-Fri working pattern

Job summary

Synergi Search & Select is seeking an experienced Boiler Technician for an immediate contract role within a busy UK manufacturing environment. The position focuses on safe and efficient operation, maintenance and compliance of boiler and steam plant systems.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience with industrial boilers and steam systems, strong knowledge of water treatment, and boiler servicing expertise. Availability to start at short notice is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with industrial boilers and steam systems.
• Strong knowledge of water treatment processes.
• Experience in boiler servicing and maintenance.
• A boiler operation qualification/certification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor boilers and associated plant equipment.
• Carry out water treatment testing, monitoring and compliance checks.
• Complete planned and reactive maintenance on boiler systems.
• Fault find and troubleshoot steam and hot water systems.
• Collaborate with engineering and production to minimise downtime.
• Ensure all work complies with site procedures and regulations.
• Maintain accurate maintenance and compliance records.

Skills

Industrial boilers

Water treatment

Boiler servicing

Education

Boiler operation certification

Job description

Our client is a leading UK manufacturer of essential building products. Operating across 17 sites in the UK, they provide high-quality products that support both traditional and modern construction methods, ensuring the continued growth of the UK construction industry.

Job Role & Key Responsibilities:

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Boiler Technician to join a busy manufacturing environment on an immediate contract basis. This is a hands-on role supporting the safe and efficient operation, maintenance and compliance of boiler and steam plant systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor boilers and associated plant equipment.
• Carry out water treatment testing, monitoring and compliance checks.
• Complete planned and reactive maintenance on boiler systems.
• Fault find and troubleshoot steam and hot water systems.
• Work closely with engineering and production teams to minimise downtime.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with site procedures and statutory regulations.
• Maintain accurate maintenance, operational and compliance records.

The Ideal Candidate will have:

• Proven experience working with industrial boilers and steam systems.
• Strong knowledge of water treatment processes.
• Experience in boiler servicing and maintenance.
• A relevant boiler operation qualification/certification would be advantageous.
• Experience within a manufacturing, food, FMCG, process or industrial environment.
• Availability to start at short notice.

Desirable Skills:

• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting abilities.
• Good understanding of steam plant and hot water systems.
• A proactive, hands-on approach to maintenance and plant operations.
• Strong focus on health, safety and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to work effectively alongside engineering and production teams.

Benefits Include:

• Immediate contract opportunity.
• Monday to Friday working pattern.
• Competitive hourly rate.
• Potential flexibility around working arrangements.
• Opportunity to work within a busy industrial/manufacturing environment.