Boiler Controls Technician – Mobile Steam Department

Cleaver-Brooks, Inc.; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition assistance

Life insurance and disability

Job summary

Cleaver-Brooks, Inc. in Dallas, TX is seeking a Boiler Controls Technician – Mobile Steam Department to join our service team. You will wire, test, and commission boiler controls in shop and in the field, ensuring readiness of customer equipment.

The role requires strong knowledge of PLCs, transformers, transmitters, and boiler controls, with hands-on experience reading blueprints and schematics. Travel to customer sites will be required. Excellent safety practices and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum three years boiler experience with PLCs, transformers, transmitters and other boiler controls.
• Must be able to read blueprints and schematics and follow instructions.
• Mechanical and electrical background required; strong boiler controls knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Wire all controls and motors for watertube and firetube boilers and auxiliary equipment.
• Rebuild control valves and regulators.
• Build and test control panels and fuel skids using wiring schematics.
• Test condensate tanks and deaerators; trim boilers for field startup.
• Read blueprints and schematics; troubleshoot and set combustion.
• Train other employees on boiler operation and controls.
• Maintain tools and inventory; adhere to safety and company policies.

Skills

Reading blueprints & schematics

Troubleshooting boilers & controls

Valid driver’s license

Mechanical & electrical aptitude

Education

High School diploma

Tools

PLC programming

Transformers

Instrumentation & controls

Job description

Boiler Controls Technician – Mobile Steam Department

Job Category : Operation & Manufacturing

Requisition Number : BOILE005113

• Posted : September 14, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Description

Cleaver Brooks Sales and Service is looking for a Boiler Controls Technician – Mobile Steam Department to join our team in Dallas, TX. The Boiler Controls 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 functions:

• 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.

Basic Requirements:

Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent

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 & 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 Sales & Service Employee:

• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, maternity support program, discounted virtual physician visits, voluntary medical benefits (Critical Illness, Hospital Care, and Accidental Injury), FSA, HSA, life insurance, short term and long-term disability
• Cash matching 401(k) plan
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Employee discount program
• Tuition assistance
• Paid time off and 11 paid holidays

Who is Cleaver-Brooks Sales & Service:

Cleaver-Brooks Sales and Service, Inc. (CBSS) is a market leader in providing fully integrated boiler and burner systems. CBSS offers a full range of capabilities from: new equipment, installation, rentals, retrofits, repairs, parts, and service. We can deliver, install, and upgrade boiler room solutions that improve efficiency, reduce cost, and optimize space. CBSS delivers the most efficient, reliable, safe, and environmentally sustainable solutions that differentiate us in the marketplace. We are a 24/7 customer driven operation.

This description indicates the general nature of the tasks and responsibilities required of positions given this classification. It is not intended as a complete list of specific duties and responsibilities. Nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of management to assign, direct, and control the specific duties of individuals performing this function. The Company reserves the right to change, modify, amend, add to or delete from any section of this document as it deems, in its judgement, to be proper.

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