Senior Fired Equipment Lead for Boilers & Heaters

Ergon, Inc.; Ennis (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ergon, Inc. seeks an experienced Fired Equipment Area Supervisor to lead maintenance and service across a national network, supervising technicians and driving safety and reliability.

The role oversees repair, inspection, and service of boilers, heaters, and distribution systems with a focus on compliance and continuous improvement. Candidate will coordinate resources, manage schedules, mentor staff, and collaborate with engineering to optimize equipment performance while adhering to safety and

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of industrial maintenance experience with fired equipment, boilers, heaters, or similar systems.
• Alternatively, an Associate's or Bachelor's degree with at least 4 years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience interpreting electrical schematics and troubleshooting electrical control systems.
• Working knowledge of single-phase and three-phase electrical systems up to 600 volts.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support fired equipment maintenance and service activities across multiple locations.
• Develop and maintain preventive maintenance, inspection, and service programs for fired equipment infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and repair boilers, heaters, instrumentation, electrical systems, and control components.
• Provide technical guidance and training to maintenance personnel on fired equipment operation and repair.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, environmental requirements, and industry standards.
• Manage maintenance schedules, workforce planning, and resource allocation.
• Analyze equipment performance, inspection results, and failure trends to improve reliability and prevent recurring issues.
• Oversee inventory management for critical spare parts and maintenance equipment.
• Support compliance programs, audits, and safety initiatives.
• Collaborate with operations and engineering teams on maintenance strategies and new equipment installations.
• Participate in recruiting, onboarding, employee development, and performance management activities.
• Manage work orders and maintenance records through systems such as SAP and MaintainX.
• Promote continuous improvement initiatives, operational excellence, and a positive team culture.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Business/Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

SAP Plant Maintenance

MaintainX

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ergon, Inc. seeks an experienced Fired Equipment Area Supervisor to lead maintenance and service across a national network, supervising technicians and driving safety and reliability.

The role oversees repair, inspection, and service of boilers, heaters, and distribution systems with a focus on compliance and continuous improvement. Candidate will coordinate resources, manage schedules, mentor staff, and collaborate with engineering to optimize equipment performance while adhering to safety and