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Steam Train Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

On Site Seal Technician

TX · On-site +1

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

The Parts Division is seeking an experienced steam turbine Seal Technician. In this role, you will ... Train other personnel as needed. * Must be willing to work significant overtime during busy periods.

Field Service Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

$130K - $140K/yr

Recruits, train and manage skilled and experienced technical field advisers, turbine mechanics and ... Provides comprehensive training on steam turbine operation, maintenance, repair, safety protocols ...

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We are a manufacturer of premium quality Steam Generators and Thermal Fluid Heaters for facility, industrial, and marine processes. We will train the right candidate who is already proficient in the ...

We are a manufacturer of premium quality Steam Generators and Thermal Fluid Heaters for facility, industrial, and marine processes. We will train the right candidate who is already proficient in the ...

We are a manufacturer of premium quality Steam Generators and Thermal Fluid Heaters for facility, industrial, and marine processes. We will train the right candidate who is already proficient in the ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a steam train operator?

To thrive as a steam train engineer or operator, you need in-depth mechanical knowledge, operational safety awareness, and a valid railway operating license. Proficiency with steam locomotive controls, maintenance tools, and railway signaling systems is essential. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help ensure smooth operations and effective communication. These skills and qualifications are crucial to maintaining passenger safety, efficient transport schedules, and the preservation of historic railway equipment.

What is a steam train?

A Steam Train job typically refers to roles involving the operation, maintenance, or restoration of steam-powered locomotives. This can include positions such as train engineers, firemen who manage the boiler, mechanics who repair components, and conductors overseeing passenger or freight transport. These roles require specialized knowledge of steam engines, safety protocols, and historical railway operations. Many steam train jobs are found in heritage railways, museums, or tourist attractions focused on preserving rail history.

What are some typical challenges faced by steam train operators?

Steam train operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining and troubleshooting complex mechanical systems, adhering to strict safety protocols, and working in varying weather conditions. The role may also involve handling unexpected mechanical issues on the tracks and ensuring all machinery is operating efficiently before, during, and after each journey. Collaboration with engineers, conductors, and maintenance crews is essential for addressing these issues quickly and minimizing disruptions. Overcoming these challenges requires a solid understanding of steam locomotive operations, adaptability, and strong communication skills.

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Boiler Controls Technician - Mobile Steam Department

Cleaver-Brooks Sales and Service, Inc.

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Cleaver Brooks Sales and Service is looking for a Boiler Controls Technician – Mobile Steam Department to join our team in Dallas, TX. The Boiler Controls Technician will be responsible for wiring, firing, and testing boilers in the shop & field. This position is responsible for the readiness of the customer equipment.

Any salary estimation specified in this job board may or may not be aligned with our organization’s pay philosophy. Apply to connect with a Talent Acquisition Partner who can provide you more details!

Job Location: Dallas, TX

Essential functions:

  • Wire all controls and motors for watertube and firetube boilers and auxiliary equipment.
  • Rebuild control valves and regulators.
  • Build and test control panel using Engineering wiring schematic and layout.
  • Build and test fuel skids using Engineering wiring schematic and layout.
  • Build and test condensate tanks and deaerators.
  • Trim out firetube and watertube boilers.
  • Perform start-up of Rental boilers in field.
  • Assist departments as required.
  • Reads blueprints and wiring schematics.
  • Able to trouble shoot, fire, and set combustion on all types of boilers, including but not limited to boiler with superheaters, desuperheaters, and economizers.
  • Determines valve trim, regulator size and spring, oil gun length and size, and all other parts and accessories needed to fire any boiler.
  • Able to fire and set combustion on boiler with all types of pneumatic controls.
  • Able to fire and set combustion on boiler with all types of electrical controls.
  • Able to train other employee’s on the operation and controls of boilers.
  • Maintain condition of and inventory of all tools and monitors.
  • Apply intellect, creativity, adaptability, judgment, and management skills to achieve required results.
  • Ensure duties and company projects are accomplished in an efficient and cost effective manner.
  • Support peers and management with internal and external projects.
  • Adhere to company policies.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Basic Requirements:

Education:

  • High School diploma or equivalent

Experience:

  • Minimum three (3) years of boiler experience required working with PLC’s, transformers, transmitters and other boiler controls.

Other Requirements:

  • Must possess a valid drivers license with a safe driving record without restrictions
  • Must be able to read and work from blueprints and schematics.
  • Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Must have a broad knowledge of boiler controls.
  • Mechanical and electrical background a must.
  • Must have the ability to trouble shoot boilers and auxiliary equipment.
  • Must be able to retrofit control systems in the field.
  • Must have the ability and knowledge to trouble shoot systems without the appropriate schematic.

Physical Skill & Effort: Requires stooping, climbing, bending, crawling, and lifting 50 pounds, working in confined and elevated areas, and prolonged standing.

Working Conditions and Hazards: Some work in physical plant environment where plant orientation may be required and safety precautions are required. May encounter some unpleasant working conditions of brief duration. Little to no contact with hazardous conditions.

Benefits of being a Cleaver-Brooks Sales & Service Employee:

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, maternity support program, discounted virtual physician visits, voluntary medical benefits (Critical Illness, Hospital Care, and Accidental Injury), FSA, HSA, life insurance, short term and long-term disability
  • Cash matching 401(k) plan
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Pet insurance
  • Employee discount program
  • Tuition assistance
  • Paid time off and 11 paid holidays

Who is Cleaver-Brooks Sales & Service:

Cleaver-Brooks Sales and Service, Inc. (CBSS) is a market leader in providing fully integrated boiler and burner systems. CBSS offers a full range of capabilities from: new equipment, installation, rentals, retrofits, repairs, parts, and service. We can deliver, install, and upgrade boiler room solutions that improve efficiency, reduce cost, and optimize space. CBSS delivers the most efficient, reliable, safe, and environmentally sustainable solutions that differentiate us in the marketplace. We are a 24/7 customer driven operation.

This description indicates the general nature of the tasks and responsibilities required of positions given this classification. It is not intended as a complete list of specific duties and responsibilities. Nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of management to assign, direct, and control the specific duties of individuals performing this function. The Company reserves the right to change, modify, amend, add to or delete from any section of this document as it deems, in its judgement, to be proper.

By applying for this job and providing your mobile number, you consent to receive an initial text message from a Cleaver Brooks Talent Team member. You will have the option to opt out upon receiving the message. Messages may include updates on your application, scheduling initial screenings or interviews, and similar communications. Standard message and data rates may apply, and message frequency may vary.