Boiler Mechanic/Technician - Residential / Commercial - The Contractor Consultants
Petoskey, 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!
Candidates will primarily travel from their homes to our main service areas, including Petoskey, Harbor Springs, and the surrounding regions, with occasional travel required to our offices in Gaylord.
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.