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Boiler Engineer Jobs in Massachusetts (NOW HIRING)

3rd Boiler Engineer

Lawrence, MA ยท On-site

$70 - $95/hr

  • Medical

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Artisan Chef Manufacturing is searching for a dedicated 3rd Engineer Boiler Technician to add to our team. Artisan Chef Manufacturing is looking for talented, driven and passionate talent to help us ...

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Boiler II

Fall River, MA ยท On-site

$25 - $25.63/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Blount Fine Foods is a family-owned and operated manufacturer, marketer, and developer of premium ... Responsible for preventive maintenance on boilers and associated equipment.Secondary ...

Boiler II

Fall River, MA ยท On-site

$25 - $25.63/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Blount Fine Foods is a family-owned and operated manufacturer, marketer, and developer of premium ... Responsible for preventive maintenance on boilers and associated equipment. Secondary ...

Boiler II

Fall River, MA ยท On-site

$25 - $25.63/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Blount Fine Foods is a family-owned and operated manufacturer, marketer, and developer of premium ... Responsible for preventive maintenance on boilers and associated equipment. Secondary ...

Boiler II

Fall River, MA ยท On-site

$25 - $25.63/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Blount Fine Foods is a family-owned and operated manufacturer, marketer, and developer of premium ... Responsible for preventive maintenance on boilers and associated equipment. Secondary ...

Boiler Plant Technician

Lawrence, MA ยท On-site

$28 - $38/hr

  • PTO

Cycle equipment on and off as directed by the Engineering Supervisor for the purpose of boiler ... conservation, as evidenced by the machinery surveillance report sheets. Required * High School ...

Fraser Engineering Company - Great People doing Great work! We are a growingMechanical Contractorlooking for experienced Boiler technicians to join our Service Division. Fraser has been in business ...

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How much do boiler engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for boiler engineer in Massachusetts is $40.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.25 and $48.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a boiler engineer?

Boiler Engineers are professionals who operate, maintain, and repair boilers and related systems used for heating, power generation, or industrial processes. They ensure boilers run safely and efficiently by monitoring controls, performing routine inspections, and troubleshooting issues. Boiler Engineers often work in industrial plants, power stations, or large commercial buildings, and must follow strict safety regulations to prevent accidents and ensure compliance with local codes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a boiler engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Boiler Engineer, you need strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of thermodynamics, and relevant qualifications such as a boiler operator license or engineering degree. Familiarity with control systems, maintenance management software, and industry-standard safety certifications like ASME are typically required. Problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure safe, efficient boiler operations, minimize downtime, and maintain regulatory compliance in industrial environments.

What are some common challenges boiler engineers face when working on-site, and how can they be addressed?

Boiler Engineers often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting unexpected mechanical failures, working in confined or high-temperature environments, and ensuring compliance with strict safety and regulatory standards. Effective communication with maintenance teams and facility managers is crucial to quickly address issues and minimize downtime. Staying updated with the latest industry best practices and regularly participating in safety and technical training can help Boiler Engineers manage these challenges efficiently.

What is the difference between Boiler Engineer vs Mechanical Technician?

AspectBoiler EngineerMechanical Technician
CertificationsBoiler operation licenses, HVAC certificationsMechanical trade certifications, HVAC or equipment maintenance licenses
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, power stations, manufacturing facilitiesFactories, maintenance workshops, industrial sites
Industry UsagePower generation, heating systems, industrial processesEquipment maintenance, repair, and installation across industries

Boiler Engineers focus on operating, maintaining, and repairing boilers and related systems, often requiring specific licenses. Mechanical Technicians handle a broader range of mechanical equipment maintenance and repairs. Both roles work in industrial environments but differ in specialization and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Boiler Engineer job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,366 per year, or $40.6 per hour.

3rd Boiler Engineer

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Lawrence, MA โ€ข On-site

$70 - $95/hr

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Job description

ABOUT US |

The Artisan Chef Manufacturing Company, located in historic Lawrence, Massachusetts, is a multifaceted manufacturer of scratch-made Pastries, Artisan Breads, Fresh Pastas, Gourmet Sauces, Authentic Neapolitan Style Pizza, Calzones, and restaurant-quality prepared meals. If you are passionate about working in a fast-track entrepreneurial environment with state-of-the-art equipment and a driven team, consider working with us!

Come join New England's fastest growing Artisan Manufacturing Company. Artisan Chef Manufacturing is searching for a dedicated 3rd Engineer Boiler Technician to add to our team. Artisan Chef Manufacturing is looking for talented, driven and passionate talent to help us grow.

Our brand values and celebrates our teams, hosting numerous all-company outings, delivering ongoing training, investing in their education within the industry, and reward our most exemplary employees.

We believe at Artisan Chef Manufacturing, in providing superior service, exceeding our Customers' expectations in every way and in training and taking care of those who make it happen.

BASIC FUNCTIONS|

The Third Engineer (Boiler Operator) is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and management of the vesselโ€™s or facility's boilers and associated systems. This role ensures that all equipment is operating efficiently, safely, and in compliance with regulatory standards.

MANAGEMENT SCOPE |

Management Responsibility

ADDITIONAL ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES |

Position also includes, but is not limited to the following:

Operation and Monitoring:
  • Operate and monitor boilers, feed water systems, fuel systems, and auxiliary equipment.
  • Maintain proper pressure and temperature levels as per operational requirements.
  • Conduct regular checks and inspections to ensure the safe operation of all machinery.
  • Train mechanics and certify them to become boiler operators.
Maintenance:
  • Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and overhauls of boilers and associated systems.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions and take corrective actions.
  • Ensure all maintenance activities are documented and reported as per company policies.
Safety and Compliance:
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations pertaining to boiler operations.
  • Participate in safety drills and emergency response activities.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, including emissions control and waste management.
Documentation and Reporting:
  • Maintain accurate logs and records of boiler operations, maintenance activities, and safety inspections.
  • Report any abnormalities or incidents to the Chief Engineer or relevant supervisor.
  • Assist in the preparation of technical reports and documentation for regulatory inspections.
Collaboration and Training:
  • Work collaboratively with other engineering staff to ensure efficient and safe operations.
  • Assist in the training and development of junior engineering personnel.
  • Participate in continuous professional development and stay updated with industry best practices.
SUCCESSFUL FACTORS|
  • Strong technical and mechanical aptitude.
  • Proficiency in diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and in emergency situations.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS |
  • Shift work including nights, weekends and Holidays may be required.
  • On-Call availability for emergencies or critical situations
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in boiler operations and maintenance.
  • Experience with high-pressure emergency situations.
  • Valid Third Engineer (Boiler Operator) certification as per local or I
  • Standards of Training, Certification and watchkeeping.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.This role will require time on the manufacturing floor. This would require the ability to lift, bend or stand as necessary.Work is typically performed onboard marine vessels or in industrial facilities with boiler systems. Exposure to high temperatures, loud noises, and potentially hazardous materials.

Job Type: Full-time

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
Supplemental Pay:
  • Signing bonus
Ability to Commute:
  • Lawrence, MA 01841 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
  • Lawrence, MA 01841: Relocate before starting work (Required)
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