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Boiler Helper Jobs in Spring, TX (NOW HIRING)

Honor God Always, Help People Develop, Pursue Excellence, and Earn a Profit. We are a fast-paced ... Calibrate, test, and verify boiler/steam generator instrumentation, including PLCs, transmitters ...

SUMMARY Assembles, analyzes for defects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats and pressure vessels, boiler auxiliaries and ancillaries according to blueprints specifications, using power tools and hand ...

SUMMARY Assembles, analyzes for defects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats and pressure vessels, boiler auxiliaries and ancillaries according to blueprints specifications, using power tools and hand ...

SUMMARY Assembles, analyzes for defects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats and pressure vessels, boiler auxiliaries and ancillaries according to blueprints specifications, using power tools and hand ...

Boilermaker

Baytown, TX ยท On-site

SUMMARY Helpers (includes helpers 0 months- helper 42 months) - Preferred minimum of 6 months ... Assembles, analyzes for defects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats and pressure vessels, boiler ...

Boilermaker

Baytown, TX ยท On-site

SUMMARY Helpers (includes helpers 0 months- helper 42 months) - Preferred minimum of 6 months ... Assembles, analyzes for defects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats and pressure vessels, boiler ...

Boilermaker

Baytown, TX ยท On-site

SUMMARY Helpers (includes helpers 0 months- helper 42 months) - Preferred minimum of 6 months ... Assembles, analyzes for defects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats and pressure vessels, boiler ...

Boilermaker C

Baytown, TX ยท On-site

$23.50 - $28.50/hr

SUMMARY Helpers (includes helpers 0 months- helper 42 months) - Preferred minimum of 6 months ... Assembles, analyzes for defects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats and pressure vessels, boiler ...

Boilermaker C

Baytown, TX

$23.50 - $28.50/hr

SUMMARY Helpers (includes helpers 0 months- helper 42 months) - Preferred minimum of 6 months ... Assembles, analyzes for defects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats and pressure vessels, boiler ...

Boilermaker C

Baytown, TX ยท On-site

$23.50 - $28.50/hr

SUMMARY Helpers (includes helpers 0 months- helper 42 months) - Preferred minimum of 6 months ... Assembles, analyzes for defects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats and pressure vessels, boiler ...

Boilermaker C

Baytown, TX

$23.50 - $28.50/hr

SUMMARY Helpers (includes helpers 0 months- helper 42 months) - Preferred minimum of 6 months ... Assembles, analyzes for defects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats and pressure vessels, boiler ...

Boilermaker Certified

Baytown, TX

$23.50 - $28.50/hr

SUMMARY Helpers (includes helpers 0 months- helper 42 months) - Preferred minimum of 6 months ... Assembles, analyzes for defects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats and pressure vessels, boiler ...

Boilermaker Certified

Baytown, TX ยท On-site

$23.50 - $28.50/hr

SUMMARY Helpers (includes helpers 0 months- helper 42 months) - Preferred minimum of 6 months ... Assembles, analyzes for defects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats and pressure vessels, boiler ...

Boilermaker C

Baytown, TX ยท On-site

$23.50 - $28.50/hr

SUMMARY Helpers (includes helpers 0 months- helper 42 months) - Preferred minimum of 6 months ... Assembles, analyzes for defects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats and pressure vessels, boiler ...

Boilermaker C

Baytown, TX ยท On-site

$23.50 - $28.50/hr

SUMMARY Helpers (includes helpers 0 months- helper 42 months) - Preferred minimum of 6 months ... Assembles, analyzes for defects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats and pressure vessels, boiler ...

Boilermaker Certified

Baytown, TX ยท On-site

$23.50 - $28.50/hr

SUMMARY Helpers (includes helpers 0 months- helper 42 months) - Preferred minimum of 6 months ... Assembles, analyzes for defects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats and pressure vessels, boiler ...

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How much do boiler helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for boiler helper in Spring, TX is $16.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.76 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Boiler Helpers?

Boiler Helpers assist in the operation, maintenance, and repair of boilers and related equipment in facilities such as factories, power plants, and large buildings. They work under the supervision of boiler operators or engineers, helping to monitor gauges, clean equipment, and perform routine tasks to ensure boilers run efficiently and safely. Boiler Helpers may also assist with minor repairs, supply tools and materials, and document maintenance activities. This role is often an entry-level position and can be a stepping stone to becoming a licensed boiler operator.

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

To thrive as a Boiler Helper, you need basic mechanical aptitude, knowledge of boiler operations, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with boiler controls, maintenance tools, and safety protocols is typically required, and OSHA safety certification is often beneficial. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure efficient maintenance, promote workplace safety, and support smooth boiler operations.

What is the difference between Boiler Helper vs Pipefitter?

AspectBoiler HelperPipefitter
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, apprenticeship or technical training
Work EnvironmentBoiler rooms, industrial plantsConstruction sites, industrial facilities
Industry UsageHeating, power generation, manufacturingPlumbing, HVAC, industrial piping
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for entry-level roles in industrial settingsMore advanced, requiring specialized skills

Boiler Helpers assist with basic tasks in boiler rooms, supporting boiler technicians. Pipefitters have more specialized skills in installing and maintaining piping systems. While Boiler Helpers focus on assisting and basic maintenance, Pipefitters handle complex piping projects, often requiring additional certifications and experience.

What are some common challenges faced by Boiler Helpers, and how can they be addressed?

Boiler Helpers often work in hot, noisy environments and may face physical demands such as lifting heavy equipment or cleaning confined spaces. Staying vigilant about safety protocols is crucial, as the role involves exposure to high-pressure steam systems and hot surfaces. To address these challenges, it's important to use personal protective equipment, follow safety training closely, and communicate regularly with the boiler operator and maintenance team. Developing strong attention to detail and good teamwork skills will help ensure a safer and more efficient work environment.
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Infographic showing various Boiler Helper job openings in Spring, TX as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,205 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Offshore Boiler I&E Technician

RTI Upstream

Houston, TX โ€ข On-site

Other

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Description

At Refined Technologies, we believe operating with an eternal purpose fuels excellence. This guides everything we do; it gives us a purpose that is greater than ourselves. RTI is the leader in the chemical cleaning segment of the refining industry, providing patented chemistries, processes, and equipment for cleaning and treating units during shutdowns. While focused on clients, we are fueled by our mission to: Honor God Always, Help People Develop, Pursue Excellence, and Earn a Profit.


We are a fast-paced, dynamic, and entrepreneurial-minded organization full of servant-hearted leaders. Want to know more about our culture? Check out the RTI Playbook. If you're ready for your work to matter, we're ready to hear from you!


We're currently growing our team of Artisans with a Boiler Operations Specialist. This role is responsible for operation, service and repair activities on natural gas and light oil-fired industrial heat process equipment and boilers.

Duties & Responsibilitiesย 

  • Calibrate, test, and verify boiler/steam generator instrumentation, including PLCs, transmitters, flow meters, and level devices.ย 
  • Diagnose complex electrical and instrumentation issues; perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to reduce downtime.ย 
  • Manage and prioritize I&E work orders, ensuring efficient resource use and timely completion.ย 
  • Partner with engineering, operations, and project teams on new installations, upgrades, and system modifications, ensuring compliance with standards.ย 
  • Lead or support training of Operations personnel in safe boiler/steam generator operation.ย 
  • Perform all required preventive maintenance tasks to support boiler reliability.ย 
  • Oversee calibration, testing, and troubleshooting of transmitters, control valves, analyzers, and safety interlocks.ย 
  • Conduct system monitoring and safety inspections to ensure compliance with company policies and standards (NEC, ISA, NFPA).ย 
  • Troubleshoot field issues and determine safe, effective corrective actions.ย 
  • Configure controls for steam flow, water usage, and temperature per specifications.ย 
  • Maintain and troubleshoot pneumatic, electronic, analog, and digital process control instrumentation.ย 
  • Manage and maintain critical spare parts inventory.ย 
  • Install, repair, and maintain electrical systems including process controls, lighting, motor controls, and high/low-voltage equipment.ย 
  • Maintain clean, safe work areas across offshore/onshore sites.ย 
  • Perform independent RCFA on instrumentation or logic failures.ย 
  • Make equipment repairs and modifications based on operational learnings.ย 
  • Lead/support commissioning and start-up of new instrumentation and electrical systems.ย 
  • Support Lean initiatives and continuous improvement in I&E processes.ย 
  • Cut, bend, and install tubing for instrument installations.ย 
  • Lift up to 50 lbs and climb multiple flights of stairs as needed.ย 
  • Assist with mechanical or operational tasks outside of primary I&E duties when necessary.ย 
  • Perform additional assignments as required.ย 

Supervisory Responsibilitiesย 

  • Not applicableย 

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma plus two years of advanced education in instrumentation, electrical technology, or engineering.ย 
  • Minimum two years of experience with electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems, and control logic in the industrial boiler/steam generator environment.ย 
  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work safely in an offshore setting.ย 


Working Conditions / Physical Demands


The Company requires passing a pre-employment physical in which an objective medical professional will determine whether you can safely meet the physical demands of the position.


Duration of Workhours During Project Executions:

  • Typically, 12 continuous hours that may extend up to 16 hours if an emergent need exists, for up to 14 days in a row.
  • Day shift and/or night shift.


Working Conditions During Project Executions:

  • Working environment will include offshore platforms and onshore locations.
  • Projects are executed outdoors, so the potential for inclement weather exists to include temperature extremes as well as in an offshore environment.
  • Uneven or unstable ground, and wet, muddy, or slippery surfaces and footings.
  • Outside locations in extreme temperatures and weather conditions including wind, rain, snow, and other forms of inclement weather.
  • Routine, intermittent exposure to noise more than 85 dBA-TWA.
  • Environments that may necessitate the use of respiratory protection for the shift duration.
  1. Half-face, full-face, and/or supplied air
  2. Medical clearance to use respiratory protection is required.
  3. Quantitative fit testing for specific respiratory protection is required.

Physical Demands:

  • Work at heights up to 150 ft/ 45m accessed via stairs, climbing ladders, or critical lifts by cranes. This requires an ability to climb ladders and stairs without issue.
  • Lifting and carrying up to 40lbs., without assistance.
  • Pushing / pulling up to 100 lbs., without assistance.
  • Standing and walking for up to 12 to 16 hours daily with minimal rest breaks. May exceed 10,000 to 15,000 steps per day.
  • Bending and stooping repeatedly and performing task including twisting or turning valves and using wrenches and hand tools.


Travel Requirements


Ability to travel to outlying markets for supporting a growing list of clients across North America and International Markets and spend 100 - 120 nights per year away from home.

About Refined Technologies


RTI is a global industrial solutions provider delivering value to process facilities through expert-level refinery professionals skilled in operations, engineering, and process supervision. RTI helps those who fuel the world produce energy more effectively by delivering safe, fast, and predictable shutdowns in upstream and downstream facilities through innovative operations teams and revolutionary cleaning technologies.


Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Applicants for regular U.S. positions must be authorized to work in the United States for Refined Technologies, Inc. without the need for sponsorship of an immigration authorization or visa (e.g., TN, H-1B, or other employment-based immigration authorization or visa).


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other protected status under federal, state, or local laws.