Boiler Specialist

We are seeking a skilled Boiler Specialist to join our team at Johnson Controls in Metro Vancouver. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation and maintenance of our boiler systems.

The successful candidate will have extensive experience in hot water heating systems and controls, as well as knowledge of PLC's, transformers, transmitters, and other controls. They will also possess a Class A Gas ticket and be able to read and work from schematics.

Salary: $46.63 per hour (determined by UA Local 170 CBA/rate sheet) plus benefits provided through the union aligned with a collective bargaining agreement.

The Service Technician will be responsible for wiring, firing, and testing boilers in the field. This position is responsible for the Startup and Maintenance of the customer equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Have knowledge of PLC's, transformers, transmitters, and other controls.
• Wire all controls and motors for boilers and auxiliary equipment.
• Familiarity with condensate tanks and deaerators.
• Read and understand wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Able to troubleshoot, fire, and set combustion on all types of boilers.
• Determines valve trim, regulator size and spring, oil gun length and size, and all other parts and accessories needed to fire any boiler.
• Maintain condition of and inventory of all tools and monitors.
• Apply intellect, creativity, adaptability, judgment, and management skills to achieve required results.
• Ensure duties and company projects are accomplished in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
• Support other technicians and management with internal and external projects.
• Adhere to company policies.
• Work both in a team and independent environment.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Five years' experience in electrical, control, and boiler field.
• Class A Gas ticket.
• Knowledge of PLC's, transformers, transmitters, and other controls.
• Able to read and work from schematics.
• Possess knowledge and experience in hot water heating systems and controls.
• Mechanical and electrical background is a must.
• Able to troubleshoot boilers and auxiliary equipment.
• Able to retrofit control systems in the field.
• Able to troubleshoot systems with no schematic.
• Backflow testing certificate is an asset.

We offer a competitive salary of $46.63 per hour (determined by UA Local 170 CBA/rate sheet), plus benefits provided through the union aligned with a collective bargaining agreement. Overscale may be offered to qualified candidates.