Boiler Service Technician

Field Service Technician This role focuses on performing start-ups, maintenance, inspections, and repairs on commercial and industrial boiler systems, burners, controls, and pressure vessels. You diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and combustion-related issues, install and upgrade combustion controls and related equipment, and complete preventive maintenance and optimization work to improve system reliability and efficiency. You respond to routine and emergency service calls, identify root causes, implement effective solutions, and document all work accurately using company software and mobile devices. The position requires daily travel to customer sites within the region, occasional overnight travel, and participation in an on-call rotation, while working safely in demanding industrial environments. Responsibilities Perform start-ups, routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on commercial and industrial boiler systems, burners, controls, and pressure vessels. Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and combustion-related issues to restore safe and reliable system operation. Install, upgrade, and maintain combustion controls, burners, and related equipment in accordance with technical specifications and industry standards. Conduct preventive maintenance and system optimization to enhance reliability, efficiency, and equipment lifespan. Respond promptly to service calls and emergency situations, identify root causes, and implement effective corrective actions. Work safely in industrial environments, including confined spaces, elevated work areas, and high-temperature conditions, following all safety procedures and guidelines. Read and interpret schematics, technical drawings, blueprints, and equipment documentation to plan and execute work accurately. Complete work orders, service documentation, and reports thoroughly and accurately using company software and mobile devices. Collaborate with customers, subcontractors, and internal teams to deliver exceptional service and support ongoing customer operations. Travel daily to customer sites throughout the region, with occasional overnight travel as needed to support projects and service demands. Participate in an on-call rotation approximately every six weeks and perform occasional overtime to support after-hours repairs and customer needs. Support local customers with service, preventive maintenance, and repairs, and potentially assist the installation team with new customer projects. Essential Skills Minimum 3+ years of boiler experience, including hands-on work with boilers, burners, and controls, OR at least 3+ years in commercial or industrial HVAC service with equivalent mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills. Demonstrated experience working with boilers, burners, combustion controls, and related systems in commercial and industrial environments. Strong mechanical repair and troubleshooting skills, including the ability to systematically diagnose and resolve equipment issues. Solid electrical repair and troubleshooting skills applicable to boiler, burner, and control systems. Ability to read and interpret schematics, technical drawings, blueprints, and equipment documentation accurately. Experience performing preventive maintenance on commercial and industrial HVAC and boiler systems. Knowledge of pressure vessels and associated safety and operational considerations. Familiarity with combustion controls and their installation, calibration, and maintenance. Experience as a field service technician or in a similar service-oriented technical role. Ability to work safely in confined spaces, elevated work areas, and high-temperature environments. Comfort using company software and mobile devices to complete work orders, service documentation, and reporting. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in commercial and industrial HVAC service, including commercial HVAC diagnostics and repairs. Experience with pneumatics and control systems associated with boiler and HVAC equipment. Exposure to stationary engineer responsibilities or similar plant operations experience. Strong understanding of mechanical systems, controls, and pressure vessels. Ability to collaborate effectively with customers, subcontractors, and internal teams. Willingness to travel daily to customer sites and occasionally stay overnight as needed. Flexibility to participate in an on-call rotation for after-hours repairs approximately every six weeks. Capability to support installation teams on new customer projects when needed. Strong communication skills and customer service mindset when interacting with end users and stakeholders. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sykesville, MD. The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $70.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) This is a fully onsite position in Sykesville, MD. This position is anticipated to close on Oct 26, 2026.