Job Description

The Boiler Mechanic is responsible for the operation, maintenance, renovation, and repair of boiler systems within a facility. They ensure that these systems are functioning safely and effectively, in compliance with all local and national codes. The Boiler Mechanic plays a crucial role in maintaining the facility's heat generation and distribution infrastructure.

Job Responsibilities:

• Installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of boiler systems within the facility.
• Calibration and regular adjustment of boiler system controls to maximize efficiency.
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving for operational and functional boiler system issues.
• Responding promptly to service calls and requests related to boiler system issues.
• Collaborating with other tradespeople, suppliers, and inspectors to ensure correct project work and code compliance.
• Staying updated on changes in field safety and boiler codes.
• Maintaining clear communication with the facility manager, team members, and other relevant parties about work performed and the present status of projects.

Key Interactions:

• Engage with all leaders and stakeholders.
• Engage with all employees organizationally as needed.
• Engage with customers and clients.

• High School Diploma or equivalent, plus vocational training or apprenticeship, and five years of related experience.
• Knowledge of local boiler codes and regulations is required, as well as a fireman license.
• Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools.
• Excellent understanding of boiler systems, including the ability to read system diagrams and troubleshoot issues.

Working Conditions and/or Physical Requirements

• Physical Demands: The role requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, work in tight spaces, and perform physical labor related to boiler system maintenance and repair.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
• Possible frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock. Occasional exposure to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places and outside weather conditions.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Availability to respond to after-hours emergencies as necessary.