At U.S. Boiler Company, we are proud to offer residential and commercial heating products that have been designed, engineered, and manufactured domestically. Headquartered in Lancaster, PA, our facilities employ nearly 300 people from our community. Every product that leaves our factory has been designed, engineered, and produced for exclusive use in North America. U.S. Boiler Company is a subsidiary of Burnham Holdings, Inc.

We are seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our team! This position will maintain and adjust mechanical equipment. This position will also obtain materials from stock as required to complete assigned work. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background and aptitude. The desired candidate will also have experience with equipment maintenance. 

This is a full-time, union-hourly position located in Lancaster, PA. Hours are Sunday, 9:30 PM - 5 AM; Monday-Thursday, 6:30 PM - 5 AM; two Saturdays per month, 6:30 PM - 12:30 AM.

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Makes minor repairs to mechanical equipment and machinery such as; changing belts and pulleys, replacing bearings, rebuilding of pumps, etc. Performing the necessary repairs involves the use of hand tools. Also makes minor adjustments to insure proper operation of the equipment
• Assists in the installation and repair of electrical equipment as required
• Builds non-complexed jigs and fixtures
• Maintains buildings and structures in repair
• Installs and repairs piping systems such as water, steam, hydraulics, and compressed air. Uses plumber tools and equipment to perform required work

Qualifications/Requirements:

• H.S. Diploma and 2-4 years of formal trades training
• Proficient in blueprint reading
• Experience using a variety of precision measuring instruments
• Basic computer skills
• Valid PA driver’s license

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Considerable physical effort working with average or heavy weight material or continuous strain of a difficult work position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel crouch or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is required to stand; walk and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and depth perception.

Work Environment: 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Continuous and intensive exposure to several extremely disagreeable elements.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage available on the 1st of the next month from your date of hire
• 401(k) plan
• Weekly pay
• 12 paid holidays
• Vacation time
• 75% tuition reimbursement after 6 months