JC Boiler - Industrial Combustion & Boiler Service Technician

Job summary

The technician will troubleshoot, repair, and commission industrial combustion and boiler systems while performing preventative maintenance. They will also travel to customer sites across Alberta to provide field service and support boiler inspections.

Job details

Company Description JC Boiler Service Ltd. is growing, and we are looking for an experienced Industrial Combustion and Boiler Service Technician to join our team in Nisku, Alberta. This position is suited to a skilled gasfitter or service technician with hands-on experience troubleshooting industrial combustion equipment, burner management systems, and diesel- and natural-gas-fired boiler systems. The successful candidate will work primarily from our Nisku facility while also providing field service to industrial and oil-and-gas customers throughout Alberta. JC Boiler offers varied, technically challenging work where strong troubleshooting skills are valued. You will have the opportunity to work on a broad range of industrial combustion and boiler systems while helping build our service capabilities across Alberta. We are a growing company committed to safe work, quality workmanship, technical development, honest customer relationships, and dependable service. Our vision is to become Western Canada’s first call for high-pressure steam boiler service by delivering technical excellence, trusted relationships, and exceptional customer support. Qualified applicants are invited to submit a résumé outlining their gasfitting, combustion, controls, boiler, and oil-and-gas experience. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Job Description What You’ll Be Doing Troubleshoot, repair, commission, and tune diesel- and natural-gas-fired burner systems Diagnose combustion problems, ignition failures, flame-safeguard lockouts, and burner control issues Perform combustion analysis and adjust fuel-air ratios for safe, reliable, and efficient operation Test and troubleshoot switches, relays, actuators, sensors, transmitters, valves, motors, and safety interlocks Read and interpret electrical schematics, control diagrams, and burner sequences of operation Service and commission industrial steam boilers, hydronic boilers, and mobile oilfield boiler systems Support boiler inspections, repairs, recertifications, and fire testing at our Nisku facility Complete preventative maintenance and identify equipment or safety concerns before failures occur Prepare clear service reports and communicate findings and repair recommendations to customers Respond to scheduled service work and participate in an on-call rotation Travel to customer sites throughout Alberta, generally for day trips, with occasional overnight stays Qualifications Required Qualifications Valid Alberta Journeyperson Gasfitter Class B certification Relevant experience in the Alberta oil-and-gas or industrial service industry Hands-on experience servicing diesel- and natural-gas-fired burners Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot industrial combustion and flame-safeguard systems Working knowledge of electrical controls and safe electrical troubleshooting practices Strong mechanical aptitude and a systematic approach to diagnostics Ability to work independently in both shop and field environments Valid driver’s licence with an acceptable driving record Willingness to travel and participate in an on-call rotation Preferred Qualifications Any of the following would be considered a strong asset: Alberta Gasfitter Class A certification Journeyperson or apprentice certification in electrical, instrumentation, HVAC/refrigeration, steamfitting/pipefitting, or a related trade HVAC, building-automation, or industrial-controls experience Experience with PLCs, burner management systems, VFDs, modulating controls, and combustion analyzers Experience with high-pressure steam boilers and mobile oilfield boiler equipment Experience commissioning new or repaired combustion systems Familiarity with applicable gas, electrical, boiler, and pressure-equipment requirements Equipment Experience Experience with any of the following manufacturers or systems would be an asset: Riello Power Flame Beckett Fireye Honeywell Siemens Cleaver-Brooks Miura Saskatoon Boiler Pendell Boiler Equivalent experience with other industrial burner, boiler, flame-safeguard, or combustion-control equipment is welcome. Additional Information Work Schedule and Travel Regular weekday schedule based from our Nisku facility Field travel throughout Alberta, with most assignments completed as day trips Occasional overnight stays Participation in an on-call rotation Approximately one to two unscheduled service callouts per week, depending on customer demand and rotation coverage Overtime paid after eight hours per day or 44 hours per week Compensation and Support Competitive wage based on experience, qualifications, and technical capabilities Overtime opportunities Company service truck provided for field-service work Paid technical and manufacturer training Opportunity to broaden your experience across industrial burners, controls, steam systems, and mobile oilfield boilers Support from an experienced, hands-on team

What you’ll do

The technician will troubleshoot, repair, and commission industrial combustion and boiler systems while performing preventative maintenance. They will also travel to customer sites across Alberta to provide field service and support boiler inspections.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Alberta Journeyperson Gasfitter Class B certification and have relevant experience in the industrial or oil-and-gas sector. Strong mechanical aptitude, electrical troubleshooting skills, and a valid driver's license are required.

Benefits

• Company service truck
• Paid technical training
• Manufacturer training
• Overtime pay

Listed skills

• Technical Reporting · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Troubleshooting
• Combustion analysis
• Gasfitting
• Boiler maintenance
• Electrical controls
• Burner management systems
• Mechanical aptitude
• Preventative maintenance
• Commissioning
• Flame-safeguard systems
• Hydronic boilers
• Steam boilers
• Instrumentation
• PLC
• VFD
• Technical reporting
• Combustion Analyzers
• Natural Gas
• Electrical/Electronic Troubleshooting
• Pipefitting
• Siemens Building Automation Systems
• Honeywell Controls Systems
• Good Driving Record
• Actuators
• Sensors
• Refrigeration
• HVAC
• Customer Support
• Boilers
• Building Management System
• Combustion Analysis
• Relays
• Customer Demand Planning
• Field Service Management
• Oil and Gas
• Hydronics
• Preventive Maintenance
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Valves (Piping)
• Service Industries
• Technological Change
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Network Switches
• National Apprenticeship Certificate
• Honesty

Job areas

• Trades
• Energy
• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Construction
• Boiler Service Technician
• Precision / Fine Instrument Repairer
• Precision-instrument Makers and Repairers
• Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other