Boiler Systems Technician

Accelera; Fallon (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera is seeking a Boiler Systems Technician to maintain reliability and efficiency of critical heating and steam infrastructure. You will perform expert troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and system optimization on high-pressure boiler equipment to ensure operational continuity.

The role involves diagnosing complex malfunctions, adhering to EPA safety standards, and collaborating with engineering for upgrades and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Experience in boiler or HVAC maintenance is required.
• Strong safety mindset and ability to work in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on commercial gas and oil heating systems, ensuring safety standards.
• Optimize boiler plant performance and energy management systems.
• Diagnose and resolve malfunctions in valves, burners, motors, and control panels.
• Conduct preventative maintenance incl. water sampling and chemical treatment.
• Maintain service logs and digital documentation of repairs.
• Respond to emergency service calls and verify system safety.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on upgrades and training.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Boiler/HVAC maintenance

Microsoft Office

OSHA 10

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

As a Boiler Systems Technician, you will ensure the reliability and efficiency of critical heating and steam infrastructure. You will play a vital role in maintaining operational continuity by performing expert troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and system optimization on high-pressure boiler equipment.

About the Role

As a Boiler Systems Technician, you will ensure the reliability and efficiency of critical heating and steam infrastructure. You will play a vital role in maintaining operational continuity by performing expert troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and system optimization on high-pressure boiler equipment.

Responsibilities

• Execute comprehensive maintenance and repairs on commercial gas and oil heating systems, ensuring full compliance with mechanical, electrical, and EPA safety standards.
• Optimize the performance of boiler plant infrastructure, including pneumatic control systems, hydraulic pumps, and energy management systems.
• Diagnose and resolve complex malfunctions in valves, burner units, 3-phase electric motors, and electronic control panels to minimize downtime.
• Conduct rigorous preventative maintenance, including water sampling, chemical treatment, and internal boiler inspections to extend equipment lifespan.
• Maintain precise service logs and digital documentation of all repairs, ensuring accurate reporting for facility management.
• Respond to emergency service calls and perform system testing to verify operational integrity and safety.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to implement system upgrades and participate in ongoing technical training to stay current with industry standards.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven mechanical aptitude with experience in boiler or HVAC system maintenance.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office suite for documentation and reporting.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required facility access credentials.
• Capacity to perform physical labor, including lifting up to 70 lbs and working in confined spaces or at heights.
• Commitment to safety protocols, including the ability to obtain OSHA 10 certification.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with industrial welding and pipe fitting techniques.
• Advanced knowledge of instrumentation and automated control systems.
• Previous experience working in high-pressure steam environments.