Industrial Boiler Technician

Industrial Boiler Technician

MacDonald-Miller Facility Solutions · Portland, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-09-24

Salary: USD 52,000–145,000

Workplace: on_site

Department: SSP Piping Field

Description

At MacDonald-Miller Facility Solutions (“MacMiller”) we make buildings work better. As the Northwest’s leading mechanical contracting firm, we design, deliver and service HVAC, plumbing and automation system solutions for commercial buildings. With our over 1,600 employees across 14 offices, there is a breadth and variety of work to keep you engaged and inspired.

We enjoy a well-respected history of exceeding our customers’ expectations and executing with distinction. Our clients trust their toughest projects with our integrated teams, including:

• New construction – Engineering, fabrication and installation of mechanical systems for new projects following lean construction practices
• Special projects – Retrofits and mechanical repairs for existing buildings for new efficiencies
• Service - scheduled preventative maintenance ensuring tenant comfort, and 24/7 emergency response
• Energy & Sustainable Solutions – Control systems, fault detection, energy services and remote monitoring

People love to work at MacDonald-Miller, and it’s because we all share the same Core Culture Values:

• Collaboration – Diverse players, one team, a common vision. Collaboration is our foundation and critical to the success of the company. Every team member is valued and brings a diversity of strengths to help us meet our common vision.
• Dedication – We are dedicated to personal and professional excellence. We execute with distinction by doing the right thing and following through on our commitments.
• Safety – Everyone deserves a safe workplace. Safety is more than hardhats and boots, it’s an attitude and the environment we create. Every day, everyone goes home to their families.
• Community – We are proud to be part of MacDonald-Miller. We actively seek to build relationships and know each other as individuals. Together we create an environment that is welcoming, caring, and trusting.
• Innovation – We are committed to continuous, creative problem solving. Innovation is how we stay an industry leader. We always strive to challenge and better ourselves.
• Fun! – Take the work seriously, but never take ourselves too seriously. It’s possible to be both serious professionals and good-natured people you enjoy working with. We strive to be both.

Requirements

Industrial Boiler Technician

This is where you come in.

We're looking for an Industrial Boiler Technician to provide maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and installation services for boiler and burner systems serving commercial and industrial customers. In this role, you'll serve as a trusted technical expert, consulting with customers on issues identified during service calls and recommending effective solutions to keep their systems operating safely and efficiently.

You'll work closely with our SSP Account Executives, Service Coordination team, and Foreperson to ensure customer expectations are exceeded and projects are completed successfully. As part of our Industrial Group, you'll join a collaborative, highly skilled team focused on delivering exceptional service while supporting a growing and evolving business.

This is a union position. Candidates must either be current members of the applicable Local Union or be willing and eligible to join.

What Success Looks Like

Top 3 ways to be a hero in your first year:

(1) Technical Excellence

We'll provide the resources and support you need to succeed. From there, you'll leverage your expertise to diagnose, repair, and maintain complex boiler and burner systems with confidence and precision.

(2) Exceptional Customer Service

You are one of the primary faces our customers interact with. Building trust, communicating clearly, and guiding customers through technical issues and solutions will be critical to your success.

(3) Pride in Craftsmanship

Execute with distinction. We take pride in doing the job right the first time, delivering quality work, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining the highest standards of safety so everyone goes home safely each day.

Your Background

What kind of person thrives in this role?

You should have:

• 2+ years of experience working with boiler systems, including high- and low-pressure steam boilers, hot water systems, and a variety of boiler types such as fire-tube, water-tube, and condensing boilers.
• The ability to regularly lift, carry, and maneuver 50+ pounds.
• Current union membership or the willingness and ability to join the Local Union.
• Willingness to travel throughout Washington and Oregon as needed.
• Washington and/or Oregon boiler licensing, or the ability to obtain the required licenses.
• Washington and/or Oregon low-voltage licensing, or the ability to obtain the required licenses.

The People Who Succeed Here Are...

• Accountable and take ownership of their work.
• Driven by a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.
• Effective communicators who build trust with customers and teammates.
• Self-starters who take initiative and consistently deliver results.
• Strong problem-solvers who enjoy troubleshooting and finding solutions.

What Motivates You

You'll be a great fit if you're energized by:

• Learning, growing, and figuring things out independently without needing constant direction.
• Working in a lean, high-performance environment where you're empowered to take on new challenges and grow your responsibilities each year.
• Being part of a transparent, supportive, and team-oriented culture that encourages innovation while maintaining a strong family feel.
• Taking pride in delivering exceptional service, quality craftsmanship, and meaningful results for customers.

Benefits

Compensation: $25 - $70 per hour paid in accordance with the union wage scale.

Benefits are provided through the union. For more information, please visit them at their website , or reach out to a member of Local Union.

Interested to learn more?

If you’re ready for an adventure, and are interested in being considered for this role, click apply to start the conversation!

MacDonald-Miller Facility Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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