Boiler Controls Technician – Onsite with Flexible Shifts

UAB Medicine; University (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alabama at Birmingham seeks a Boiler Instrument & Control Technician to operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair boiler instrumentation, controls, and safety systems supporting campus steam and hot water operations. You will monitor performance, conduct required safety testing, and document compliance with ASME, NFPA, and EPA standards.

Collaborating with HVAC and energy teams, you will manage records in CMMS, support capital projects, and participate in on-call shifts to

Qualifications

• Associate degree in electronics/controls with 5 years of related experience.
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• Boiler technician training and institutional/utility experience preferred.
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• Experience with PLCs, VFDs, BAS, and CMMS systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair boiler systems and safety devices.
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• Perform annual safety testing and document compliance per standards.
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• Monitor BAS and respond to alarms and system abnormalities.
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• Maintain CMMS records and support capital projects and retrofits.
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• Participate in on-call rotations and after-hours responses.

Skills

Boiler systems

Combustion controls

ASME/NFPA knowledge

Electrical schematics

PLCs / VFDs

CMMS familiarity

Documentation

Communication

Education

Associate degree in Electronics/Industrial Controls

Boiler technician training program

Tools

CMMS software

BAS software

PLC programming tools

Job description

The University of Alabama at Birmingham seeks a Boiler Instrument & Control Technician to operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair boiler instrumentation, controls, and safety systems supporting campus steam and hot water operations. You will monitor performance, conduct required safety testing, and document compliance with ASME, NFPA, and EPA standards.

Collaborating with HVAC and energy teams, you will manage records in CMMS, support capital projects, and participate in on-call shifts to