Steam Service Technician

JR United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in boiler services is seeking a Steam Service Technician to join their team in Lydney, Gloucestershire. The role involves maintaining and servicing hot water and steam boilers, with opportunities for career development and a competitive salary. Candidates should possess a valid boiler operation certificate and have a strong understanding of boiler systems.

Benefits

Competitive salary with progression path

Company vehicle for business use

Career development opportunities

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Employee rewards and wellbeing tools

Qualifications

• Comprehensive understanding of steam boiler design and maintenance.
• Ability to perform diagnostics and repairs on heating systems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out diagnostics, repairs, and remedial works on equipment.
• Prepare equipment for insurance inspections and general maintenance.
• Support field engineers on-site with installations and breakdowns.

Skills

Communication skills

Analysis and diagnosis

Knowledge of boiler types

Education

Certificate of competence in boiler operation (BOAS or City & Guilds)

Job description

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Steam Service Technician Role
We are seeking an experienced Steam Service Technician to join our team in Lydney, Gloucestershire. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for maintaining and servicing our fleet of hot water and steam boilers. This is an exciting opportunity to expand your knowledge of steam and hot water boiler systems and grow within a supportive and forward-thinking team.
Duties:

• Carry out diagnostics, repairs, and remedial works on our equipment.
• Prepare equipment for insurance inspections and general maintenance.
• Support field engineers on-site with installations and breakdowns.
• Load/unload goods safely and operate a forklift when required.
• Pick and prepare materials and goods for hire orders.
• Book in and check deliveries, ensuring accuracy and reporting any issues.
• Maintain high standards in equipment identification and quality control.

Requirements:

• A comprehensive understanding of steam boiler design, construction, operation, maintenance, and safety standards.
• A valid certificate of competence in boiler operation, such as the Boiler Operation Accreditation Scheme (BOAS) or the City & Guilds Accredited Steam Boiler Operation Fundamentals course.
• Knowledge of boiler types, boiler fittings, and combustion processes.
• The ability to perform analysis and diagnosis of heating and hot water systems.
• Excellent communication skills – verbal and written.

Benefits:

• A competitive salary with a clear progression path.
• A company vehicle for business use.
• Career development opportunities – we support and invest in your growth.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• A company pension scheme.
• Access to our employee rewards, wellbeing tools, and recognition programmes.

Equal Opportunities Employer:We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.