Boiler Mechanic Jobs

Boiler Mechanic jobs are open across manufacturing, utilities, commercial construction, and facilities management, at every level from apprentice to master technician, with specializations in steam systems, hydronic heating, and industrial boiler repair. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles11+
Top stateTexas
Top employerWilliams & Davis Boilers
Top cityHutchins, TX
Work type91% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Kraft Heinz
Utility Mechanic - Boiler Operator
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Kraft Heinz
Added 2mo ago
Utility Mechanic - Boiler Operator
Kraft Heinz
Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
Manufacturing Operations
Maintenance & Repair
Quality Control
$32.25 - $38.25/hr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Seton Hall University
Boiler Operator
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Seton Hall University
Added 5d ago
Boiler Operator
Seton Hall University
South Orange, New Jersey
Specialized Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Maintenance & Repair
$41.82/hr
On-Site
None
1,001-5,000

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CoxHealth
Boiler Operator
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CoxHealth
Added 3w ago
Boiler Operator
CoxHealth
Springfield, Missouri
Specialized Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Construction
Engineering (Non-Software)
HVAC Technician
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Williams & Davis Boilers
Mechanical Design Engineer
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Williams & Davis Boilers
Added 3w ago
Mechanical Design Engineer
Williams & Davis Boilers
Hutchins, Texas
Specialized Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Manufacturing Engineering
$65k - $85k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Atlas Copco Group
Boiler Test Fire Technician
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Atlas Copco Group
Added 1mo ago
Boiler Test Fire Technician
Atlas Copco Group
Aledo, Texas
Manufacturing Operations
Skilled Trades
Quality Control
Mechanical Technician
On-Site
High School
5,001-10,000

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Boiler Mechanic Job Market

A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Williams & Davis Boilers
    Williams & Davis Boilers3
  • Atlas Copco
    Atlas Copco1
  • Audubon Companies
    Audubon Companies1
  • Babcock & Wilcox
    Babcock & Wilcox1
  • CoxHealth
    CoxHealth1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services2
  • Manufacturing2
  • Consulting & Professional Services1
  • Education1
  • Food & Beverage1

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in boiler mechanic jobs.

  • Journeyman or master boiler mechanic license issued by the applicable state or municipality
  • Minimum two to five years of hands-on experience installing, maintaining, and repairing boilers
  • Proficiency reading and interpreting blueprints, P&ID diagrams, and equipment schematics
  • Familiarity with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code and National Board standards
  • Ability to use precision instruments including pressure gauges, flue gas analyzers, and combustion testers
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to multiple job sites or facilities

Tips for Your Boiler Mechanic Job Search

List every license and certification you hold

Many postings require state-specific boiler operator licenses, EPA Section 608 certification, or NBBI endorsements. Put each credential with its issuing state and license number near the top of your resume so hiring managers can verify compliance instantly.

Tailor your resume to system type

Employers in commercial HVAC care about hydronic and hot-water systems while industrial plants prioritize high-pressure steam and feedwater treatment. Match the boiler types and pressure ratings on your resume to those named in each job posting.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists boiler mechanic openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings by jurisdiction requirements

Boiler codes vary by state and municipality, so filter your search by location and then confirm the posting's required code knowledge matches your experience, whether that's ASME, National Board, or a state-specific standard.

Prepare hands-on scenarios for technical interviews

Interviewers frequently ask you to walk through diagnosing a low-water cutoff failure or a pressure relief valve that won't seat. Rehearse step-by-step troubleshooting explanations out loud so your process is clear and methodical under pressure.

Negotiate shift differentials and on-call terms

Boiler mechanic roles often include overnight or weekend emergency coverage. Before accepting an offer, clarify the on-call rotation schedule, response-time expectations, and whether standby pay or a differential applies to those hours.

Boiler Mechanic Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most boiler mechanics?

The companies hiring the most boiler mechanics right now include Williams & Davis Boilers, Atlas Copco, and Audubon Companies, with the largest share of openings in Texas, New Jersey, and Ohio, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand is concentrated in manufacturing facilities, utility operators, and large commercial property management firms.

How many boiler mechanic jobs are remote?

About 9% of boiler mechanic openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most boiler work. The sub-areas most compatible with remote or hybrid arrangements are estimating, project coordination, and technical sales roles tied to boiler systems rather than direct installation or repair.

How do you become a boiler mechanic?

You typically start by completing a formal apprenticeship through a trade union or employer program that combines on-the-job training with classroom instruction covering boiler theory, piping, and safety codes. After satisfying your jurisdiction's hours requirement, you apply for a state or municipal boiler mechanic license, which usually involves a written and practical exam. Continuing education keeps your credentials current as codes evolve.

Can you get hired as a boiler mechanic with little experience?

Yes, entry-level and apprentice boiler mechanic positions exist specifically for candidates who are still building their hours. Employers in this tier look for a completed vocational program in HVAC or pipefitting, a clean safety record, and demonstrated mechanical aptitude with hand and power tools. Highlighting any boiler-adjacent experience, such as plumbing, welding, or industrial maintenance, strengthens an entry-level application considerably.

What does the boiler mechanic interview process look like?

The process usually starts with a phone screen focused on license status and availability, followed by an in-person or video interview where a lead technician or facilities manager asks technical questions about troubleshooting procedures and code compliance. Many employers add a hands-on skills assessment at a shop or plant where you demonstrate competency on actual equipment before a conditional offer is extended.

Where can I find and apply to boiler mechanic jobs?

You can find and apply to boiler mechanic jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your license, system specialization, and preferred location, then apply directly to each one that fits.

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