Job Description

As a Combustion Field Service Technician, you will be maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial combustion systems, ensuring safe and efficient operation. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background in combustion equipment, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety and customer satisfaction. The combustion service technicians are generally part of a team of other skilled workers; however, their duties are often performed with minimal supervision so the candidate must be comfortable working independently in a factory setting. 

Responsibilities:

• Inspect, maintain, and repair industrial combustion systems, including burners, and heat exchangers.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose performance issues using specialized tools, meters, and analyzers.
• Calibrate and adjust combustion equipment to ensure optimal efficiency and compliance with emissions regulations.
• Perform regular preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
• Install, test, and commission new combustion systems, ensuring they meet manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
• Document all service work, including diagnostics, repairs, and adjustments, in detailed service reports.
• Communicate effectively with clients to explain technical issues, provide solutions, and recommend system improvements.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, regulations, and technological advancements in combustion and heating systems.
• Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and company policies during service and repair activities.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED; technical training or certification in combustion systems, HVAC, or related fields preferred.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in industrial combustion systems or similar roles.
• Strong understanding of combustion theory, control systems, and fuel types (natural gas, oil, etc.).
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Ability to operate hand tools, diagnostic instruments, and electronic controls.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to client sites as needed.
• OSHA 10 Hour Training

Physical Requirements:

• Requires stamina to physical exertion over long periods of time
• Comfortable working in various environments, including confined spaces, elevated areas, and extreme temperatures.
• Must be able to move or handle equipment and materials generally weighing up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to pass a Pre-Employment Drug screen and subject to random Drug Testing upon hire– Onex is a Drug Free workplace due to the safety sensitive nature of our work
• Wear PPE in field environment

Work Environment

•  Travel 75% of the time
•  Indoors, industrial environment
•  Moving mechanical parts
•  Fumes or airborne particles
•  Exposed to high temperatures
•  Risk of electrical shock and vibration
•  Loud noise levels 

Benefits:

• Competitive salary between $27.00 to 32.00 hourly.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan and 401K savings plan.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Who We Are  

• For over 55 years, Onex has been a staple in the Erie community as well as the manufacturing industry. Onex began as a refractory distributor to the local foundries and grew to serve all heat intensive industries.

· Today, Onex designs and services industrial furnaces across the U.S. using American made products wherever possible with its team of 100% employee-owners. 

• Our Vision for the company is  to Revitalize American Manufacturing . 
• Our Mission is  to Make Things Better: empowered employees, happy customers, thriving communities . 
• Our Core Values are:  Be Kind, Work Hard, Be Inspired, Be Creative, and Stay Humble . 

Compensation details: 27-32 Hourly Wage

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