Industrial Burner Field Service Technician

IAC - Industrial Accessories Company; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Industrial Burner Field Service Technician, where you'll play a pivotal role in large-scale projects across North America. This dynamic position involves working closely with a talented team to ensure the successful installation and maintenance of industrial burner systems. You'll apply your problem-solving skills and technical expertise in a physically demanding environment, all while adhering to strict safety protocols. If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career in a respected industry with a commitment to innovation, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid Time Off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with industrial process equipment.
• Proficient in reading electrical control schematics and mechanical skills.
• Willingness to travel 50-75% for on-site work.

Responsibilities

• Perform field service on industrial burner systems including installation and tuning.
• Conduct safety tests and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical components.
• Generate documentation such as safety test reports and service reports.

Skills

Logical problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Electrical control schematics

General mechanical knowledge

Communication skills

Time management

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Associate’s degree in Maintenance, Engineering, Instrumentation, Automation, or Electrical Technology

Tools

MS Office

AutoCad

Adobe Acrobat

PLC programming

Job description

Industrial Burner Field Service Technician

At IAC, we're not just shaping the future; we're redefining it. Our relentless pursuit of innovation and excellence has established us as leaders in our field. Join IAC, a 35-year-old industry leader in EPC contracting, capital equipment supply, OEM, and parts and service, based in Overland Park, KS.

As an Industrial Burner Field Service Technician, you will be a key player in projects ranging from $1 million to $150 million across North America, Latin America, and Mexico. You will work with a team of engineers, construction managers, commissioning technicians, project managers, and more for successful project completion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Adhere to all safety protocols on-site.
• Perform field service on industrial burner systems, including mechanical installation, wiring, commissioning, and tuning.
• Conduct safety tests on burner systems and components.
• Measure airflows, pressures, voltages/currents, and temperatures.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and replace electrical, mechanical, and piping components.
• Perform routine maintenance.
• Generate and manage documentation such as safety test reports, service reports, SOPs, and training materials.
• Communicate effectively with remote support specialists.
• Identify and implement optimization opportunities for customer production processes.
• Verify and red-line engineering drawings (electrical and P&ID).

Requirements:

• Logical problem-solving skills with good memory retention.
• Highly organized, self-motivated, and capable of leading and training in a niche trade.
• Excellent presentation, written communication, time management, and organizational skills.
• Proficient in reading and understanding electrical control schematics.
• Willingness to travel (50-75%) and work on-site for several weeks at a time.
• Ability to work in hot and cold, physically demanding environments.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with industrial process equipment and maintenance.
• General mechanical knowledge and skills (e.g., plumbing, bolt/nut sizing, drilling, tapping, removing corroded components).
• Fundamental understanding of and experience with electricity a plus (480v motors, analog devices, current, resistance, grounding, induction).
• Basic understanding and experience with industrial control components (PLCs, relays, contactors, timers, switches, motors, solenoids, valves, circuit protection).
• Computer proficiency (MS Office, AutoCad, Adobe Acrobat, PLC programming).
• Associate’s degree (or equivalent field experience) in Maintenance, Engineering, Instrumentation, Automation, or Electrical Technology.
• Ability to work under pressure, self-direct, exercise good business judgment, and handle confidential information appropriately.

Why IAC?

• Work on large-scale projects with a respected industry leader.
• Opportunity to develop and refine your skills across various functional areas.
• Be part of a team that values integrity, creativity, and teamwork.

Join Us:

If you are a dedicated professional looking to advance your career in a dynamic and challenging environment, apply today to become an Industrial Burner Field Service Technician with IAC.

Note: This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change to meet the needs of the organization.

Please Note: We are not seeking assistance from recruiting agencies or outside staffing support. Direct applicants only.

Job Type: Full-time

• 401(k), 401(k) matching
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Vision insurance

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Construction, Electrical Equipment Manufacturing, and Industrial Machinery Manufacturing