About the Job
Willbanks, a family‑owned boiler service company in Texas, is seeking a Boiler Technician I to operate, maintain and repair boilers and related equipment. The role plays a key part in ensuring safe and efficient boiler and heating system operations.
Benefits
- Training
- Comprehensive tool packages
- Competitive compensation packages
- 401k plans
- Internal functions to get to know coworkers on a fun level
- Holistic health coverage
- 10 paid holidays
- 120 hours of PTO
- Memberships to professional organizations paid for by the company
Essential Duties
- Monitor and control boiler systems to ensure proper functioning, efficiency, and safety. Adjust controls, fuel inputs, and water levels to maintain optimal operating conditions.
- Perform regular inspections and preventive maintenance tasks on boilers and associated equipment. Clean, lubricate, and replace parts as needed to prevent breakdowns and ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Communicate order updates or issues with clients, Project Managers, and dispatchers.
- Diagnose and repair boiler malfunctions, leaks, and other issues.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to ensure safe operation of boilers and prevent accidents.
- Maintain accurate records or logs of boiler operations, maintenance activities, and repairs in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Identify opportunities to improve boiler efficiency, reduce energy consumption, and minimize operating costs.
- Respond quickly and effectively to emergency situations, such as equipment failures or leaks, to prevent damage and ensure safety.
- Work closely with other maintenance staff, dispatch, engineers, and management to coordinate maintenance schedules, discuss equipment performance, and plan maintenance tasks.
- Stay up‑to‑date with advancements in boiler technology and attend relevant training sessions to improve skills and knowledge.
- Stay informed about local, state, and federal regulations related to boiler operations and ensure compliance with all relevant codes and standards.
- Have a basic understanding of finned tube equipment, sequence of operations, combustion analysis and some troubleshooting.
- Be able to work on basic components and understand the sequence for DHW & Hydronic Systems and some Steam components.
- Be able to work on controls, boilers, and some start‑ups from certain manufacturers.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education
- High school diploma or GED required.
Certifications & Licenses
- OSHA 10 Safety Training preferred.
Experience
- Three (3) to five (5) years of experience as a boiler technician required.
Talents
- All listed for Boiler Technician Trainee.
- Integrity
- Self‑Discipline
- Reliability