School Boiler Technician - Day Shift

Christinak12; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Christina School District is seeking a Boiler Technician to operate and maintain the district's heating systems at the Eden Support Center in Newark, DE. This non-supervisory role reports to the Facilities Manager and requires strong mechanical and safety skills to ensure reliable boiler operation for staff and students.

Qualified applicants will have boiler trade training or equivalent, a Fireman’s and/or Journeyman certificate (or commitment to obtain it), and a track record of reliability

Qualifications

• Formal boiler trade school training or equivalent.
• Apprenticeship preferred with documented experience.
• Two years of boiler mechanic experience preferred.
• Fireman’s or journeyman certificate required or willingness to obtain within set time.

Responsibilities

• Maintain boiler systems and oversee maintenance and safety protocols.
• Repair boilers and auxiliary equipment including burners, pumps, and related systems.
• Knowledge of steam, condensing, oil, natural gas boilers and high/low pressure gas systems.
• Read operating instructions, write reports, and maintain records.
• Perform routine maintenance on boilers, piping, burners, and HVAC units.
• Assist with snow removal and support all facilities operations and supply chain tasks.

Skills

Boiler maintenance

Safety protocols

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Fireman’s certificate

Journeyman certificate

Boiler trade school training

Job description

The Christina School District is seeking a Boiler Technician to operate and maintain the district's heating systems at the Eden Support Center in Newark, DE. This non-supervisory role reports to the Facilities Manager and requires strong mechanical and safety skills to ensure reliable boiler operation for staff and students.

Qualified applicants will have boiler trade training or equivalent, a Fireman’s and/or Journeyman certificate (or commitment to obtain it), and a track record of reliability