A Tissue Manufacturing company in Kempton Park is looking for a Boiler Operator. The candidate must have a Matric, technical qualifications, and 5 years' experience within a manufacturing industry operating and maintaining a coal-fired boiler.
Duties include:
- Ensure uninterrupted supply of steam to the Paper Mills on a 24-hour basis.
- Ensure all boiler and auxiliary equipment are in good condition and running efficiently.
- Control and maintain C1 and C2 boiler pressure and TDS levels.
- Manage water softeners, brine tank, boiler chemicals, and ensure they run at the correct levels.
- Control the hot well temperature and level.
- Manage all coal deliveries to site to ensure coal bunkers are kept at the correct level. Ensure the coal is offloaded and stored correctly. Record all coal deliveries.
- Ensure efficient running of the coal conveyor system.
- Blow down boilers at least 3 times per shift.
- Manage and record various aspects of boiler operation to ensure that boilers are operating efficiently. Record boiler readings on an hourly basis.
- De-ash boilers. Remove ash from grid arrestors. Empty ash trolleys.
- Manage ash removal from site.
- Clean all trenches, blowdown, and ash pit on a regular basis.
- Ensure proper housekeeping is done in the Boiler MCC room, control room, boiler house, and surrounding areas.
- Report any plant defects and note them in the logbook and defect log sheet.
- Complete daily log sheets.
- Check and confirm that junior operators and assistants are performing their duties.
- Take any instructions given by management.
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