Industrial Boiler Technician

Cobalt Recruitment; New York (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company service vehicle

EZ-Pass and fuel card

Cell phone provided

PTO 15 days

Health care plans

401(k) and ESOP eligibility

Tools provided and tool replacement

PPE supplied

Job summary

Cobalt Recruitment is seeking a hands-on Boiler Service Technician for field-based work across NYC, Westchester, and Long Island. You’ll perform maintenance and repair on commercial/industrial boiler systems, guided by an experienced technician, with a strong emphasis on safety and customer service.

The role requires 3+ years in boiler maintenance, HVAC experience, and OSHA certifications. In-person, full-time position with company vehicle and comprehensive benefits, serving a diverse client

Qualifications

• 3+ years of boiler maintenance, combustion, and basic (non-PLC) boiler control circuits.
• Technical/vocational school training and hands-on experience with HVAC or industrial boiler systems.
• OSHA 30, F-60, and G-60 certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repair on commercial and industrial boiler equipment, including low-pressure, high-pressure, power, and steam boilers, and hot water heating systems
• Replace defective valves, filters, and steam gauges
• Monitor boiler systems to confirm safe and proper operation
• Perform periodic cleaning and address system issues as they arise, notifying supervisors as needed
• Work alongside an experienced, factory-trained technician who will provide hands‑on instruction across all areas of repair and maintenance
• Maintain a professional, customer‑first demeanor on every service call
• Flag potentially dangerous equipment or safety violations to your supervisor immediately
• Follow all OSHA safety procedures and protocols

Skills

Boiler maintenance

HVAC

Industrial boiler systems

OSHA 30

Driver's license

Education

Technical/vocational school training

Tools

Boiler tools

Job description

Industrial Boiler Technician (JN -112024-82873) New York, New York

Boiler Service Technician (Industrial)

Location: NYC / Westchester / Long Island (field-based, in-person)

Job Type: Full-time, in-person

Industry: Industrial Boiler Service and Maintenance

Pay: $35 - $65 per hour, commensurate with experience + OT

An established commercial and industrial boiler service company serving the NYC, Westchester, and Long Island area is hiring a Boiler Service Technician to perform hands‑on repair and maintenance on commercial and industrial boiler systems. You'll work alongside an experienced, factory-trained technician who will train you across all areas of boiler repair and maintenance, from routine service calls to full system troubleshooting. This is a field-based role for a hands‑on mechanic who wants to build a long‑term trade with a company that trains, tools, and equips you to do it right.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repair on commercial and industrial boiler equipment, including low-pressure, high-pressure, power, and steam boilers, and hot water heating systems
• Replace defective valves, filters, and steam gauges
• Monitor boiler systems to confirm safe and proper operation
• Perform periodic cleaning and address system issues as they arise, notifying supervisors as needed
• Work alongside an experienced, factory-trained technician who will provide hands‑on instruction across all areas of repair and maintenance
• Maintain a professional, customer‑first demeanor on every service call
• Flag potentially dangerous equipment or safety violations to your supervisor immediately
• Follow all OSHA safety procedures and protocols

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in boiler maintenance, combustion, and basic (non-PLC) boiler control circuits
• Technical/vocational school training and hands‑on experience with HVAC or industrial boiler systems
• Extensive knowledge of industrial boiler operations and maintenance
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and mechanical troubleshooting skills
• OSHA 30, F‑60, and G‑60 certifications required
• Valid NYS driver's license
• Ability to work in confined spaces and lift up to 75 pounds
• Willingness to participate in weekend/holiday standby rotation
• Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screening and background check (at company expense)

Preferred

• Welding experience
• Factory-trained or OEM‑specific boiler training
• Experience tuning combustion and troubleshooting flame safety/interlock systems

Compensation & Benefits

• $35 - $65 per hour, commensurate with experience
• Company service vehicle, EZ-Pass, and fuel card provided
• Cell phone provided as needed
• Company-branded uniforms provided
• 15 days of PTO per year (sick and vacation combined) to start
• Choice of company-subsidized health care plans
• 401(k) and ESOP eligibility after one year of employment
• Company provides all specialty tools (welders, chain hoists, hammer drills, etc.) and replaces any broken personal tools at no cost
• All required PPE supplied

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