Boiler Controls Technician | PLCs, Instrumentation & Service

Accelera; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera is seeking a Boiler Systems Instrumentation Technician to lead integration, calibration, and readiness of complex boiler systems. You will manage electrical and pneumatic control systems in shop and field environments to ensure peak performance and safety.

You will configure, wire, and validate control panels and fuel skids from engineering schematics, perform start-up procedures for rental boiler equipment, and mentor team members on advanced control logic and boiler operation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on boiler controls, PLCs, and instrumentation experience.
• Ability to read complex electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Experience with mechanical and electrical troubleshooting.
• Valid driver's license with clean record.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in confined or elevated spaces.

Responsibilities

• Configure and wire control systems for watertube and firetube boilers.
• Start-up procedures for rental boiler equipment in the field.
• Design, assemble, and validate control panels and fuel skids.
• Troubleshoot combustion settings for various boiler configurations.
• Maintain valves, regulators, and auxiliary components.
• Provide mentorship on boiler operation and control logic.
• Maintain efficiency and cost-effectiveness across projects.

Skills

Boiler controls

PLCs

Instrumentation

Schematic reading

Electrical troubleshooting

Physical stamina

Driver's license

Education

Technical degree or specialized certification in industrial controls

Job description

Accelera is seeking a Boiler Systems Instrumentation Technician to lead integration, calibration, and readiness of complex boiler systems. You will manage electrical and pneumatic control systems in shop and field environments to ensure peak performance and safety.

You will configure, wire, and validate control panels and fuel skids from engineering schematics, perform start-up procedures for rental boiler equipment, and mentor team members on advanced control logic and boiler operation.