Steam & Boiler Systems Technician

University of Alabama at Birmingham; University (FL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a Steam Systems Mechanic to maintain, repair, modify, and install boilers and related equipment across campus facilities. The role involves inspecting electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic controls, performing valve and seal work, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and rebuilds of components, plus documenting service activity and following state and insurance

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 4 years related experience.
• Associate degree or technical diploma in Mechanical Systems/Maintenance, Electronic/Industrial Controls, or Electrical preferred.
• Boiler Operator License or ASOPE Class III certification or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, modifications, replacements, and installations on boilers and related equipment.
• Maintains records and adheres to safety regulations for boilers and associated equipment.
• Interprets blueprints and specifications to ensure proper clearances and assembly.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Mechanical servicing

Electrical systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or technical diploma (Mechanical/Electrical)

Tools

PLC controls

VFD

Dial indicators

Job description

The University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a Steam Systems Mechanic to maintain, repair, modify, and install boilers and related equipment across campus facilities. The role involves inspecting electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic controls, performing valve and seal work, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and rebuilds of components, plus documenting service activity and following state and insurance