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Boiler Controls Technician

Cleaver-Brooks Sales & Service
Village, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/3/2026

Cleaver Brooks Sales and Service is looking for a Boiler Controls Technician to join our team in Chicago, IL. The Boiler Controls Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting, testing and tuning boilers in the field. This position also requires some mechanical work across a variety of systems such as pumps, valves and piping.

Any salary estimation specified in this job board may or may not be aligned with our organization’s pay philosophy. Apply to connect with a Talent Acquisition Partner who can provide you more details!

Job Location: Chicago, IL

Essential functions:

  • Troubleshoot, repair and upgrade Industrial boiler controls sensors and field devices. 
  • Identify and repair equipment component deficiencies both mechanical and electrical.
  • Perform boiler start-ups in the field.
  • Conduct boiler planned maintenance.

Basic Requirements:

Education:

  • High School diploma or equivalent. Technical school a plus.

Experience: 

  • 2-3 year’s experience with industrial electrical and control systems - required.
  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Ability to troubleshoot via PLC’s, preferred
  • Must be able to read and work from wiring diagrams and schematics
  • Mechanical and electrical background a must
  • Aptitude and desire to learn new skills

Travel Requirements:

  • Able to travel overnight up to 50% of the time when needed. Daily local travel to customer sites.

Physical Skill & Effort: 

Requires stooping, climbing, bending, crawling, and lifting up to 50 pounds, working in confined and elevated areas, and prolonged standing. Able to work long hours in a physical role.

Working Conditions and Hazards:  

Work in different plant environments where plant orientation and site-specific safety precautions are required.  High heat, dusty, noisy, and confined space environments will be encountered. Safety sensitive position.

Benefits of being a Cleaver-Brooks Sales & Service Employee:

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, maternity support program, discounted virtual physician visits, voluntary medical benefits (Critical Illness, Hospital Care, and Accidental Injury), FSA, HSA, life insurance, short term and long-term disability
  • Cash matching 401(k) plan
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Pet insurance
  • Employee discount program
  • Tuition assistance
  • Paid time off and 11 paid holidays

Who is Cleaver-Brooks Sales & Service:

Cleaver-Brooks Sales and Service, Inc. (CBSS) is a market leader in providing fully integrated boiler and burner systems. CBSS offers a full range of capabilities from: new equipment, installation, rentals, retrofits, repairs, parts, and service.  We can deliver, install, and upgrade boiler room solutions that improve efficiency, reduce cost, and optimize space. CBSS delivers the most efficient, reliable, safe, and environmentally sustainable solutions that differentiate us in the marketplace. We are a 24/7 customer driven operation.

This description indicates the general nature of the tasks and responsibilities required of positions given this classification. It is not intended as a complete list of specific duties and responsibilities. Nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of management to assign, direct, and control the specific duties of individuals performing this function. The Company reserves the right to change, modify, amend, add to or delete from any section of this document as it deems, in its judgement, to be proper.

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