T&B Boiler, Inc. · 13 hours ago
Experienced Boiler Controls Technician
Fort Worth, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expT&B Boiler, Inc. is a company specializing in industrial boiler systems, and they are seeking an experienced Boiler Controls Technician. This role involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of boiler systems, requiring advanced technical expertise in combustion, electrical systems, and automation.
Field SupportMechanical EngineeringRental
Responsibilities
Install, troubleshoot, and service burners on steam and hot water boilers, including gas, oil, and dual-fuel systems
Perform combustion tuning and emissions testing using flue gas analyzers; adjust air-fuel ratios to meet efficiency and compliance standards
Commission newly installed boilers and burners, ensuring system integration and control compatibility
Diagnose burner ignition problems, flame failure issues, and control faults using multimeters, analyzers, and interface software
Install, wire, and program burner management systems (BMS) and flame safeguard controls such as Fireye, Honeywell, Siemens, and Autoflame
Replace burner components including nozzles, igniters, electrodes, gas valves, linkages, mod motors, actuators, and blowers
Read, interpret, and modify electrical wiring diagrams, combustion schematics, and gas piping layouts
Interface burner control systems with PLCs, VFDs, BAS/BMS, and SCADA platforms
Ensure all burner installations and repairs meet NFPA 85, ASME CSD-1, and local code requirements
Provide technical guidance to junior technicians on-site for burner installations and routine maintenance
Maintain clear and accurate service records, tuning logs, and compliance reports
Install, repair, and commission steam and hot water boilers, including firetube, water tube, and modular units
Perform hydrostatic tests, refractory repair, gasket sealing, and vessel cleaning
Conduct routine and emergency service calls involving pressure vessels, valves, feedwater systems, and controls
Perform annual boiler inspections and PMs in line with ASME and local code compliance
Interpret P&IDs, pressure control diagrams, and mechanical blueprints
Integrate boiler systems with building automation, feedwater systems, and economizers
Install and set up gas, oil, and dual-fuel burners; align fuel trains, flue ducts, and draft systems
Calibrate and tune burners to maximize efficiency and meet emissions standards using combustion analyzers
Troubleshoot and repair ignition failures, flame signal loss, and fuel-air modulation issues
Install and wire burner management systems (BMS) including Fireye, Honeywell, Siemens, Autoflame, and Limpsfield
Replace burner components such as gas valves, actuators, linkages, mod motors, blowers, igniters, and sensors
Integrate burners with PLCs, VFDs, BAS, and safety interlock circuits
Provide accurate documentation of service work, including job reports, tuning sheets, and time logs
Maintain a clean, professional work environment at all times—on-site and in vehicles
Follow all applicable safety policies and regulatory requirements (OSHA, NFPA, ASME, local code)
Participate in on-call rotation and respond to emergency service requests
Participate in mandatory safety training classes and courses
Train and mentor junior technicians when needed
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or vocational training in mechanical or electrical fields preferred
Minimum 5–7 years of hands-on field experience with boiler and burner systems
Proven expertise in burner installation, calibration, troubleshooting, and repair (gas, oil, and dual-fuel)
Solid understanding of air/fuel ratio principles and combustion system dynamics
Strong electrical skills including wiring, diagnostics, and familiarity with control voltages (24V to 480V)
Experience with flame safeguard systems (Fireye, Honeywell, Siemens, etc.)
Familiarity with ASME, NEC, NFPA 70/85, and applicable local/state boiler codes
Clean and valid driver's license; ability to travel to job sites and work overtime or on-call as needed
Background checks and drug screening required upon hire as well as periodic screening
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in confined spaces, on ladders, rooftops, and in mechanical rooms
Tolerance for heat, noise, and industrial working conditions
Must be able to pass safety training including confined space, fall protection, and lockout/tagout procedures
Preferred
Texas Boiler Operator or Installer License
Electrical Journeyman or Master License (or equivalent experience)
Experience with Cleaver-Brooks, Sellers, Hurst, Superior, Sellers, and Miura boilers
Experience with major burner brands such as Power Flame, Weishaupt, Limpsfield, and Cleaver-Brooks
PLC programming and control integration (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.)
OSHA 30, NFPA 70E certification
Project leadership or mentoring experience
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Company
T&B Boiler, Inc.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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