Service Technician - Boiler, 3.0

Position: Service Technician – Boiler

Classification: Non-Exempt

Location: Reno, Nevada

Reports To: Operations Manager

Summary/Objective

RFM Co. is looking for a seasoned Service Technician - Boiler able to troubleshoot industrial and commercial boilers and associated burner/control systems. The successful candidate will have 5 to 8 years of experience in troubleshooting and servicing boilers and pumps from light commercial to industrial water-tube and Cogeneration applications. In this role the candidate will have hands on ability for combustion set up and analysis as well as troubleshooting skills to determine and adjust a full range of burners from .5 to 30 million BTU/HR input. R.F MacDonald Co. represents product lines such as Cleaver Brooks, Camus, Vapor Power, Taco, Industrial Combustion, and others.

Essential Functions:

• Must have strong electrical and troubleshooting skills working with electrical systems from 12 VDC to 480 VAC.
• Should be able to Troubleshoot and diagnosis emergency repairs for Boilers, Pumps and Water Heaters.
• Perform troubleshooting and repairs of industrial burners.
• Plan and participate in installation of new boilers, burner, and associated control systems.
• Drive to RFM customer's site and perform maintenance and emergency repairs on boilers and ancillary equipment.
• Must be detail oriented in completing work orders, all required forms, summaries, and checklist.
• Provide effective customer service and communication necessary to interact well with a multi-disciplinary team, including coworkers, supervisors, building clients, ES&H (Environmental, Safety, and Health) technicians, and other personnel.
• Accountable for the completion of internal and external inspections of boilers, burners, and
• Evaluate basic boiler room systems (steam and hydronic), gather information, and help solve problems.
• Must have strong language skills as well as industry specific vocabulary.
• Analyze complex data and prepare logs (boiler and water treatment), standard reports, permit requirements, deficiency forms, and preventive maintenance work requests.
• A valid driver's license is required. Must be insurable with no major infractions.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools and instruments of the trade such as combustion analyzer, manometer, electrical meter, circuit testing equipment, and water treatment testing equipment.
• Customer service and interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively in writing and verbally with technical, administrative and management personnel.