Job Summary:
Prins Greenhouses is actively seeking a Class A Gasfitter/Boiler Service Technician specialized in Industrial Burner and Boiler systems to expand our Service Team. As a Boiler Service Technician for commercial greenhouse operations, you’ll conduct new burner system installations c/w gas line connection, start-up’s, emergency repairs, maintenance, safety checks, inspections and troubleshooting systems for various issues.
You will be involved in conducting teardowns, pulling burners, and inspecting boiler systems with their safeties to ensure everything is up to code. If you're a seasoned professional with over 5 years of hands-on experience with steam and hot water boilers, burners (gas, oil & combination), and associated controls, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Training will be provided to learn our suppliers' systems.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Installation of new burner systems with their burner panels, the control wiring, and design and install the needed gas line connection c/w the needed regulators and vent lines.
- Assist with obtaining the required gas-permit, design registration and product approval together with our service coordinator and in close contact with BC Safety Authorities.
- Conduct maintenance on industrial greenhouse boiler systems, including cleaning and inspecting burners.
- Perform safety checks and inspections on controls, ensuring compliance with all relevant codes.
- Provide emergency services as required.
- Conduct teardowns, pull burners, and inspect boiler tubes to maintain optimal system performance and reliability.
- Troubleshoot services for ignition failure, water problems, and high CO levels.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain valid safety certificates.
- Stay updated on advancements in burner technology and greenhouse boiler systems to recommend upgrades or improvements that enhance reliability and efficiency.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- 5+ years of Red Seal experience servicing hot water and steam boilers, burners (gas, oil & combination), and associated controls and electrical circuits, combustion, and associated piping systems.
- Licensed Class A Gasfitter (Red Seal).
- Experience working with larger industrial boiler & burner systems, burner controls & instrumentation (i.e. flow controls, gas controls, actuators, instrumentation, etc.), preferably with various manufacturer’s equipment (Zantingh, Vitotherm, Weishaupt, Riello, Cleaver Brooks, Power Flame, etc.).
- Experience with linkage-less control systems, including AutoFlame, Siemens, Honeywell, etc.
- Open and available for on-call emergency repairs.
- Must work well independently with minimum supervision.
At Prins Greenhouses we view each job as a fresh challenge. Using innovative technology and a lot of hard work, we are dedicated to designing and building the most efficient growing environment possible for our customers and their crops. Our construction and systems installation leaders have over 125 years of combined experience in the greenhouse industry and have been providing high-quality workmanship for growers in Canada and the USA over the last 40 years.
Our company is committed to long-lasting relationships with customers, staff, and suppliers. It supports the growth of both the individual and the team. With healthy individuals a team is all the stronger, and teamwork is the core of our success.
Are you someone who enjoys stable, challenging and rewarding work with room for growth? Join our team and work with great people who love what they do! Competitive wages, a comprehensive employee benefits plan and RRSP matching are some of the additional perks to working with Prins Greenhouses. Join our team and be part of an industry that brings food to the tables of millions.
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by telephone. Thank you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $45.00-$50.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company car
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime
Experience:
- Industrial Burner Installation and Repairs: 3 years (required)
- Industrial Boiler: 3 years (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Gas Fitter Class A License (required)
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person