HVAC Burner Test Technician
Webster Combustion Technology LLC โข Winfield, Kansas, United States
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Role & seniority
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Full-Time HVAC Burner Test Technician (entry-level/early career)
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Reports to Director of Engineering
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Expected transition to Service Technician with travel within ~90 days
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Stack/tools
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Test instrumentation for combustion/performance data collection
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Wiring diagrams, schematics, blueprints
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Hand tools (manual and power-driven)
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Basic computer use for records/data reporting
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Top 3 responsibilities
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Perform combustion performance testing on on-site industrial/commercial burner products
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Assemble/mount burners to boilers and pipe oil lines, gas trains, feed water systems, and steam headers
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Mount/read test instruments, record readings, and maintain written test reports and project records
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Must-have skills
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HVAC or related field experience
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1โ2+ years electrical panel wiring and ability to interpret wiring diagrams/schematics
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Mechanical aptitude and comfort with hand/power tools
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Safety-focused and ability to maintain organized work areas
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Basic computer literacy; strong written/oral communication
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Ability to work in fast-paced, team-centered environments; overtime as needed
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Travel willingness (expected to begin within 90 days)
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Nice-to-haves
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Trade/technical school education in HVAC
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Prior work involving burner/combustion testing or R&D assistance (implied by role)
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Strong custom
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Full Description
We are growing! - Come be part of our story! Under the direction of the Director of Engineering, the Full-Time HVAC Burner Test Technician performs combustion performance testing on industrial and commercial burner products that are manufactured on site. Position will transition into Service Technician with travel to begin on or before 90 days of employment.
Responsibilities
- Read and understand wiring diagrams, schematics, and blueprints.
- Assemble and mount burners to boilers for testing.
- Pipe oil lines, gas trains, feed water systems and steam headers to boilers.
- Perform mounting and reading of test instruments, recording readings and test data with knowledge of normal parameters. Maintain well organized written reports and project records in such a manner that the results can be analyzed and used by others.
- Maintain a neat, clean, orderly and functional work area at all times, ensure compliance with all safety rules and standards.
- Assist other HVAC Burner Test Technicians in any lab, service and R&D functions as required.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Minimum of 1-2 years of electrical panel wiring, wiring diagram/blueprint and/or schematic experience.
- HVAC or related field experience a MUST.
- Trade or technical school education in HVAC a plus.
- Proven mechanical abilities.
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Ability to read and understand wiring diagrams, schematics, and blueprints.
- Experience with hand tools, both manual and power driven.
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast- paced environment.
- Ability to work in a team centered environment.
- Great customer service skills
- Ability to work overtime as needed.
- Willing and able to travel as a Service Technician.
- Beginning on or before 90 days, you will be expected to travel with a service technician.
- Benefits
- Health/Dental/Vision/HSA
- Life/STD/LTD
- 401(k) with matching
- Parental Leave
- Vacation and quarterly PTO days
- Profit Sharing
- Any offer is contingent based upon the successful completion of a background investigation, a mandatory pre-employment drug test (we will arrange for you), and your ability to comply with federal law requiring you to show proof of your ability to work in the United States on your first day of employment.