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Get Access To All JobsWhy Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Responsibilities
Operate, maintain, repair and diagnose High Pressure steam Boilers, critical mechanical/plumbing systems and equipment relating to building Infrastructure. Complete preventive maintenance per policies and/or procedures following the CMMS timeline ensuring regulatory compliance. Demonstrates effective communication, assertiveness, and versatility in responding to customer needs. Is able to plan, organize, and prioritize work tasks. May be required to work with others in planning and scheduling for modifications and repairs to systems with minimal disruption to the mission of our organization while meeting fiscal constraints. Is alert to all aspects of equipment when responding to customer requests and communicate concerns to appropriate personnel. Possesses excellent verbal and written communication skills. Possesses excellent human relations skills to interact with staff, visitors, and patients. Serves as a resource and mentor to others.
Qualifications
Experience: One to three years electrical and/or plumbing maintenance experience preferred.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Current Class 1B Minnesota Boiler License required. Licensure & Certification: Minnesota Boiler License-Class 1B, 1A, Chief B, or Chief A required.
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record in accordance with Mayo Clinic Policy.
Exemption Status
Nonexempt
Compensation Detail
Compensation range is $34.47 -$38.02 / hour based upon union contract
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
Schedule Details
24/7 rotating schedule.
Weekend Schedule
Every other weekend.
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Recruiter
Stephanie Robinson
Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Responsibilities
Operate, maintain, repair and diagnose High Pressure steam Boilers, critical mechanical/plumbing systems and equipment relating to building Infrastructure. Complete preventive maintenance per policies and/or procedures following the CMMS timeline ensuring regulatory compliance. Demonstrates effective communication, assertiveness, and versatility in responding to customer needs. Is able to plan, organize, and prioritize work tasks. May be required to work with others in planning and scheduling for modifications and repairs to systems with minimal disruption to the mission of our organization while meeting fiscal constraints. Is alert to all aspects of equipment when responding to customer requests and communicate concerns to appropriate personnel. Possesses excellent verbal and written communication skills. Possesses excellent human relations skills to interact with staff, visitors, and patients. Serves as a resource and mentor to others.
Qualifications
Experience: One to three years electrical and/or plumbing maintenance experience preferred.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Current Class 1B Minnesota Boiler License required. Licensure & Certification: Minnesota Boiler License-Class 1B, 1A, Chief B, or Chief A required.
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record in accordance with Mayo Clinic Policy.
Exemption Status
Nonexempt
Compensation Detail
Compensation range is $34.47 -$38.02 / hour based upon union contract
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
Schedule Details
24/7 rotating schedule.
Weekend Schedule
Every other weekend.
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Recruiter
Stephanie Robinson
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Boiler Engineer
Verify your credentials meet specialty occupation standards
USCIS requires your degree field to directly relate to boiler engineering work. A mechanical or chemical engineering degree is the clearest fit. If your degree is in a adjacent field, gather documentation showing coursework in thermodynamics, fluid systems, or combustion engineering.
Check employer LCA filings before applying
Use Migrate Mate to filter Boiler Engineer roles by employers with active Labor Condition Application history. This confirms the employer has already navigated DOL wage certification for this occupation, which reduces your timeline risk after an offer.
Target industries with consistent H-1B boiler filings
Power generation, chemical processing, and industrial manufacturing facilities file H-1B petitions for Boiler Engineers far more regularly than commercial HVAC contractors. Prioritize employers in those sectors, where in-house HR teams are already familiar with the petition process.
Confirm the prevailing wage tier before negotiating
Run your job title and work location through the OFLC Wage Search before your offer call. DOL assigns wage levels I through IV based on experience and complexity. Knowing your tier prevents employers from offering a Level I wage for a senior-level role.
File with premium processing if your start date is fixed
USCIS premium processing guarantees a response within 15 business days for an additional fee. If your employer has a plant commissioning deadline or a union contract start date tied to your hire, ask the employer to elect premium processing when submitting Form I-129.
Document licensed engineer status for state-regulated boiler work
Many states require Boiler Engineers to hold a state operating license or PE licensure for high-pressure systems. Include your licenses in the H-1B support letter. USCIS officers treating licensure as evidence of specialty occupation can strengthen the petition significantly.
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Find Boiler Engineer JobsBoiler Engineer H-1B Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Boiler Engineer role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes, provided the employer's job description requires at least a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, or a closely related field. Roles focused on high-pressure steam systems, combustion optimization, or industrial process heating typically satisfy USCIS specialty occupation criteria. Generic maintenance or technician roles that accept any engineering degree regardless of field are harder to support and may draw a Request for Evidence.
Which employers sponsor H-1B visas for Boiler Engineers?
Sponsors most active in this occupation tend to be utilities, petrochemical plants, pulp and paper mills, and large industrial manufacturers that operate their own boiler systems rather than contracting out. Browse Boiler Engineer roles on Migrate Mate to see which employers have filed Labor Condition Applications for this occupation, which is a reliable signal of active H-1B sponsorship.
How does DOL prevailing wage apply to Boiler Engineer H-1B petitions?
Before USCIS can adjudicate your H-1B petition, your employer must file a Labor Condition Application certifying they'll pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for your specific job title, experience level, and work location. You can verify the applicable wage level using the OFLC Wage Search. If the employer's offer falls below the certified wage, the LCA will fail, blocking the entire petition.
Can I transfer my H-1B to a new Boiler Engineer employer mid-status?
Yes, H-1B portability under AC21 allows you to start working for a new employer once they file a new I-129 petition on your behalf, as long as your prior H-1B was approved and you've been in valid status. The new employer must file their own LCA and petition, and the specialty occupation determination applies fresh to the new role and job description.
Does state boiler operator or PE licensure affect my H-1B petition?
It can strengthen it. If your Boiler Engineer role requires a state-issued high-pressure boiler operator license or Professional Engineer certification, that licensure requirement is evidence USCIS uses to support specialty occupation status. Include copies of your licenses and any state statutes requiring them in the petition's support documentation, and ask your employer to reference the requirement in the job description letter.
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