Boiler Operator

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Find a Job + + + + Search Boiler Operator NFT Consult Engineering & Technology Today Easy apply New Nairobi Full Time Manufacturing & Warehousing KSh 45,000 - 60,000 Share link Share on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via SMS Job summary The Boiler Operator reports to the Lead Cogen and operates, monitors, and maintains boiler systems. Duties include maintenance, water testing, safety compliance, recordkeeping, and troubleshooting. The role requires mechanical expertise, dexterity, attention, communication, and reliability. Min Qualification: Diploma Experience Level: Mid level Experience Length: 3 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Kenya Job descriptions & requirements DETAILED DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Operate Low / high pressure boilers, including starting and shutting down. 2. Monitor boiler operations and react to varying load requirements. 3. Perform constant visual checks, read gauges, and manipulate controls. 4. Assure that various meter readings of pressure and temperature are recorded. 5. Inspect boiler pipes, valves, pumps, and safety devices for leaks and malfunctions. 6. Periodically inspect and adjust control mechanisms. 7. Blow down boiler when conductive solids and impurities exceed specified limits; test high and low pressure safety controls. 8. May supervise daily maintenance on boilers including oil and greasing of stokers, fans, motors, hydraulic / Pneumatic, Various type of Valves operation, Pressure Switch, Safety Valves, etc. If any and other operating mechanisms. 9. Observe fire and safety precautions. 10. May be responsible for chemical makeup of water, testing of water qualities, and checking viscosity of oil, including: • Adding chemicals to condition boiler water. • Maintaining a chemical balance in boiler water according to prescribed procedures. • Performing conductivity, alkalinity, phosphate, silica, sulphate, and other hardness tests. • Adding chemicals to boilers needed to maintain a good chemical balance. 11. May order gas and oil deliveries. 12. Prepare and maintain records on treatment, oil, gas chemicals consumption, TDS, PPM, PH and steam and hot water production with respect quality of fuel, water, etc. 13. Cooperate and work with State and other inspectors as required. 14. May perform general maintenance duties requiring skills in plumbing, painting or mechanical trades. 15. May investigate and take corrective action for emergency repairs with respect to safety. ACCOUNTIBILITIES: • Operate respective production related plants/machines/equipment of respective department. • Perform routine maintenance of related plants/machines/equipment of respective department to maintain from safety with smooth operation. • Conduct inspections of related plants/machines/equipment of respective department QUALIFICATIONS: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering- Plant or Production Options EXPERIENCE: ▪ 3-5 years’ experience in a similar role ▪ Outstanding experience and expertise in maintenance and installation work on boiler and equipment. COMPETENCIES: ▪ Effective analytical, communication and interpersonal skills. ▪ Team player ▪ Problem solving skills ▪ Troubleshooting and diagnostic skills ▪ Ability to work and deliver under pressure ▪ Planning and organizational skills ▪ Can work with minimum supervision with hands on job. ▪ Fast learner ▪ Computer literate- Windows, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Power Point, Microsoft Project, SAP, AUTOCAD,MATLAB, Various Protocols of Software, etc. ▪ Knowledge of PM, CM, EMERGENCY, etc. type of maintenance with require record for reporting at various level of management will require by Team Leader Engineering. Log In and Apply Important safety tips Do not make any payment without confirming with the BrighterMonday Customer Support Team. If you think this advert is not genuine, please report it via the Report Job link below. Report Job Log in to apply now Continue with Google Continue with Linkedin Or continue with Forgot Password? Keep me logged in Log in Don't have an account? Sign Up to Apply Share link Share on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via SMS Activate Notifications Stay productive - get the latest updates on Jobs & News Activate Deactivate Notifications Stop receiving the latest updates on Jobs & News Deactivate This action will pause all job alerts. Are you sure? Cancel Proceed Similar jobs Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipiscing elit Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum dolor (Location) Lorem ipsum Confidential 3 years ago Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipiscing elit Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum dolor (Location) Lorem ipsum Confidential 3 years ago View More Stay Updated Join our newsletter and get the latest job listings and career insights delivered straight to your inbox. v2.homepage.newsletter_signup.choose_type Jobseeker Employer Email address * We care about the protection of your data. Read our