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:_

1. AT least Diploma in mechanical engineering field from a recognized institution.

2. Minimum 5 years of experience with complex steam, water & compressed air systems in a busy manufacturing setting

3. Knowledge/experience in operation/maintenance of effluent treatment plant is an added advantage

4. Advanced Boiler operator Certification from NITA.

5. Excellent oral and written communication skills

6. Detail-oriented and highly safety-conscious

7. 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._