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At Tate Engineering Systems INC, we are seeking a highly skilled Burner Technician to join our team. As a Burner Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing operational problems with boiler controls and boiler accessories.

• Diagnose and repair operational problems with boiler controls and boiler accessories
• Install, start-up, repair, and sell service and service contracts
• Perform preventative maintenance, including open, clean, close, fire, and set combustion, emission analysis
• Install upgrades, including gas conversion, flame safeguard, and parallel positioning controls
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment
• Perform installation upgrades to include gas conversion, flame safeguard, and parallel positioning controls
• Perform preventative maintenance to include open, clean, close, fire, and set combustion, emission analysis
• Equipment and system start-up per Manufacturer
• On call 24/7 as scheduled
• Procure repair parts as needed
• Maintain vendor software and perform updates and backups as required
• Download and back up Control files for customer equipment

• High school diploma and minimum of two years related experience and/or training or equivalent of education and experience
• Complete knowledge of commercial and industrial boiler room units
• Experience in Programmable Logic and Direct Digital Controls, combustion, combustion controls, emissions, efficiency testing, flame safe guard controls, HVACR systems, steam systems, and electrical
• Valid Driver's License, Apprentice or Journeyman License. First or Second Grade Engineer's License optional
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Techician will work daily at customer sites where climate and noise levels will vary. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.

Attention to safety is to be a consideration during every job. Tate expects every employee to comply with safety rules and exercise caution in all work activities. Employees are required to immediately report accidents and unsafe conditions to an appropriate manager, safety officer, or human resources.

The employee should always conduct themselves according to Tate corporate Values. This includes displaying a professional appearance and attitude in accordance with the Tate Employee handbook.