BOILER TECHNICIAN

JOB TITLE: BOILER TECHNICIAN

About This Job:

Q-Sourcing Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a manpower management solutions firm operating in the East African Region in the countries of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and South Sudan.

On behalf of our client, we are looking for a competent, skilled, and experienced Boiler Technician to work in Nairobi.

Job summary:

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Ensure optimal and continuous operation of mechanical systems by performing routine inspections and maintenance, monitoring metering equipment and adjusting levels as necessary
• Maintain systems by scheduling and carrying out regular inspections, cleanings, filter replacement and all other tasks necessary to keep all components performing optimally; identify and repair or replace malfunctioning components
• Ensure safety by monitoring safety equipment, identifying potential issues and taking appropriate steps to repair the problem
• Perform necessary repairs and replacements, obtain replacement parts and upgrade components as needed
• Supervise team of assistant operators and mechanics by delegating repair, maintenance and monitoring tasks, scheduling jobs, providing appropriate instruction and giving constructive feedback on performance
• Study to keep current on knowledge of all applicable safety laws, regulations and policies in order to ensure full compliance at all times
• Create and maintain properly documented records of inspections, maintenance routines and repairs
• Sustain up-to-date knowledge of developments in relevant technology and make recommendations for improvements/upgrades

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• AT least Diploma in mechanical engineering field from a recognized institution.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with complex steam, water & compressed air systems in a busy manufacturing setting
• Knowledge/experience in operation/maintenance of effluent treatment plant is an added advantage
• Advanced Boiler operator Certification from NITA.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Detail-oriented and highly safety-conscious
• Ability to work under pressure

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Q-SOURCING SERVTEC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ANY SOLICITATION WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION.