Boiler Controls Technician

Cleaver-Brooks; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Paid holidays

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Flexible spending account

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Cleaver-Brooks is hiring a Field Services Control Technician in Dallas, TX. The role involves wiring, firing, and testing boilers in shop and field, ensuring equipment readiness and reliable operation on customer sites.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent (tech degree preferred) and a minimum of three years boiler experience with PLCs, transformers, and boiler controls. Local travel and physical demands apply.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; Tech Degree preferred.
• Minimum three (3) years boiler experience with PLCs, transformers, transmitters and boiler controls.

Responsibilities

• Wire all controls and motors for watertube and firetube boilers and auxiliary equipment.
• Rebuild control valves and regulators.
• Build and test control panels using wiring schematics and layout.
• Build and test fuel skids using wiring schematics and layout.
• Build and test condensate tanks and deaerators.
• Trim out boilers (firetube and watertube).
• Start-up Rental boilers in field.
• Read blueprints and wiring schematics.
• Troubleshoot and set combustion for boilers.
• Train other employees on operation and controls of boilers.
• Maintain tools and monitors inventory.
• Adhere to company policies.

Skills

Boiler controls

PLC programming

Wiring and testing

Schematic reading

Troubleshooting

Training others

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tech Degree preferred

Tools

Blueprints

Diagnostic equipment

Control valves & regulators

Job description

Location

Dallas, TX

Job Summary

The Field Services Control Technician will be responsible for wiring, firing, and testing boilers in the shop &field. This position is responsible for the readiness of the customer equipment.

Essential Duties

• Wire all controls and motors for watertube and firetube boilers and auxiliary equipment.
• Rebuild control valves and regulators.
• Build and test control panel using Engineering wiring schematic and layout.
• Build and test fuel skids using Engineering wiring schematic and layout.
• Build and test condensate tanks and deaerators.
• Trim out firetube and watertube boilers.
• Perform start-up of Rental boilers in field.
• Assist departments as required.
• Reads blueprints and wiring schematics.
• Able to trouble shoot, fire, and set combustion on all types of boilers, including but not limited to boiler with superheaters, desuperheaters, and economizers.
• Determines valve trim, regulator size and spring, oil gun length and size, and all other parts and accessories needed to fire any boiler.
• Able to fire and set combustion on boiler with all types of pneumatic controls.
• Able to fire and set combustion on boiler with all types of electrical controls.
• Able to train other employee’s on the operation and controls of boilers.
• 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 peers and management with internal and external projects.
• Adhere to company policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent, Tech Degree preferred.

Experience

Minimum three (3) years of boiler experience required working with PLC's, transformers, transmitters and other boiler controls.

Other Requirements

• Must possess a valid drivers license with a safe driving record without restrictions
• Must be able to read and work from blueprints and schematics.
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must have a broad knowledge of boiler controls.
• Mechanical and electrical background a must.
• Must have the ability to trouble shoot boilers and auxiliary equipment.
• Must be able to retrofit control systems in the field.
• Must have the ability and knowledge to trouble shoot systems without the appropriate schematic.

Physical Skill and Effort

Requires stooping, climbing, bending, crawling, and lifting 50 pounds, working in confined and elevated areas, and prolonged standing.

Working Conditions and Hazards

Some work in physical plant environment where plant orientation may be required and safety precautions are required. May encounter some unpleasant working conditions of brief duration. Little to no contact with hazardous conditions.

Benefits Of Being a Cleaver-Brooks Employee

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, wellness benefits, life insurance, short term and long term disability, cash matching 401(k) plan, generous vacation and 11 paid holidays.

Who is Cleaver-Brooks?

Cleaver-Brooks is the market leader in providing fully integrated boiler and burner systems. We lead the boiler/burner industry due to our unmatched distribution network's ability to deliver the knowledge, service, training and support that are essential to long-term performance. Our customers will tell you that we're the only equipment provider that manufactures boilers, burners, controls, and a full array of ancillary and aftermarket products. They'll also mention that our unique single-source capability means that we can deliver fully integrated boiler room solutions that reduce overall costs and optimize space. It is our focus on products that deliver the most efficient, reliable, safe and environmentally sustainable solutions that differentiate us in the marketplace.Cleaver-Brooks continues an 80+ year legacy of providing the customers we serve with extraordinary products designed to deliver unsurpassed performance through the power of commitment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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