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Mechanical Concepts LLC Boiler Technician in Ruston, Louisiana
Pay range: $20/hr to $40/hr depending upon experience.
Duties include preventive maintenance, commissioning and servicing of commercial boilers, pumps, and associated equipment and controls.
An Associate’s Degree or equivalent from a Technical/Trade School with a Certificate in Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning is beneficial. This position requires strong technical aptitude and a solid work ethic.
Factory training provided.
We offer a guaranteed 40-hour work week, paid holidays, vacation, health and dental insurance, sick leave and an IRA savings plan.
Essential Functions:
Performing routine maintenance and safety inspections on boilers and other equipment used to generate steam or hot water
Troubleshooting malfunctions with controls, pumps, valves, gauges, burners, and other components of boilers and steam generators
Following safety protocols to inspect and clean boilers in order to prevent accidents and injuries
Conducting regular inspections of boilers to ensure that they are in good working order
Performing start-up of new boilers
Repairing boilers, pumps and associated equipment
Recording data on fuel usage, system pressure levels, and other factors that could affect safety or efficiency
Setting combustion and tuning burners for optimum efficiency.
Communication with other technicians, engineers, managers and clients.
Benefits:
- Full time position
Paid bi-weekly/overtime paid as needed
P erformance based incentive plan
1 to 3 weeks of vacation per year as tenure increases
Additional PTO - 4 hours each month after 90 days’ employment
½ Health insurance paid (employee or family)
Health insurance plan (eligibility after 90 day probationary period) includes long term disability coverage (60% of salary after 90 days) and $20,000 term life insurance paid 100% by company
401K after 1 year with matching up to 4% of salary
401K plan includes an optional profit-sharing contribution that has historically been funded 100% since we have had the plan
8 paid holidays per year