Boiler Mechanic/Technician - Residential / Commercial - The Contractor Consultants
Traverse City, MI
About the Job
Join Our Team at Quality Plumbing and Mechanical as a Boiler Mechanic/Technician!
Position Title: Boiler Mechanic/Technician - Residential / Commercial
Company Name: Quality Plumbing and Mechanical
Pay Range: $30-$40+ per hour, Depending on Experience
Job Overview
Quality Plumbing and Mechanical is seeking a skilled and experienced Boiler Mechanic/Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of boiler systems in both residential and commercial applications. We are looking for a dedicated professional with a strong technical background, knowledgeable in gas, oil-fired, and steam boiler systems, who thrives on variety and enjoys tackling complex mechanical challenges. If you are passionate about providing top-notch service and are ready to relocate to enjoy a vibrant outdoor lifestyle, this opportunity is perfect for you!
Who We Are
Quality Plumbing and Mechanical is a family-owned and operated company that values our team members just as much as our customers. We handle diverse projects, ranging from luxury multi-million-dollar homes to large-scale commercial buildings. Despite our size and project scope, we maintain a family-like work culture where each team member is recognized and appreciated. At Quality, you'll never feel like just another number in a large corporation but a valued member of a supportive and experienced crew.
- Boiler Installation & Repair: Install, diagnose, service, and repair various boiler systems, including gas, oil-fired, and steam boilers.
- Troubleshooting: Analyze, troubleshoot, and repair complex boiler failure conditions, ensuring safe and efficient operation.
- System Upgrades: Identify necessary system upgrades and make recommendations to clients.
- Code Compliance: Maintain a valid plumbing license and ensure all work complies with engineering specifications, local building codes, and safety regulations.
- Collaboration: Work on both commercial and residential job sites, demonstrating motivation and flexibility, and collaborate effectively with other trades such as plumbing and HVAC teams.
- Project Coordination: Attend weekly job meetings and coordinate with the General Contractor's on-site Supervisor during project duration.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate work logs, including job sites, time, equipment, materials, and recommendations for follow-up.
- Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service, clearly explaining system issues and repair needs.
- Safety Compliance: Ensure a safe work environment and follow all safety protocols, working independently and applying skills to deliver superior quality service.
Qualifications
- Licensing: Possess a Journeyman or Master Plumbing License in MI.
- Experience: Minimum of 3+ years as a boiler technician, with experience in commercial and industrial gas/oil heat service.
- Technical Knowledge: In-depth understanding of boiler construction, boiler systems, and safety regulations. Familiarity with high- and low-pressure steam systems, DA and Feedwater tanks, and pumping systems.
- Control Systems: Understanding of control systems and wiring, including parallel positioning.
- Physical Ability: Physically capable of lifting a minimum of 50 lbs., climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces or at heights. Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions year-round.
- Equipment Proficiency: Skilled at using power and hand tools, and knowledgeable about boiler system components.
- Computer Skills: Experience with Service Titan software is a plus. Basic proficiency with technology and documentation.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with clients and team members.
- Driver's License: Possess a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Background Check: Must be able to pass a background check.
- Relocation: Must relocate to the area to start work. Enjoy outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, hiking, and snow sports, with relocation and sign-on bonus potential.
- Compensation Perks:
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with employer matching
- Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle
- Overtime Potential
- Referral Bonus Program
- Health & Wellness:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Work-Life Balance:
- Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days)
- Career Development:
- Training and Certifications, including safety and technical training
- Manufacturer training and mentorship programs
- Paid Apprenticeship Programs
- Tech Package: Smartphone or tablet provided
- Unique Perks:
- Company Events (BBQs, holiday parties, fishing, hunting, hiking, etc. Enjoy the beautiful area!)
- Uniform Provision: Includes safety gear and work apparel
- Full-time,
- Monday to Friday,
- with occasional overtime as needed.
- On-Site: Multiple job sites across residential and commercial locations.