Boiler Maker

The purpose of this role is to ensure the effective operation of the boiler and to safely optimize production

**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS**
- N3 or Grade 12
- Trade Test - Boiler Machinery and Equipment

**KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS**
- Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layouts and procedures
- Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g., cut material with powered saws, gas cutting equipment to match measurements).
- Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded.
- Align components using callipers, rules etc. and clamp pieces.
- Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead).
- Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps.
- Test and inspect welded surfaces and structures to discover flaws
- Development of chutes and spouts
- Repair existing machinery
- Repair, extend or alter structures
- Mechanical maintenance on production machines
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and inform your supervisor of any potential hazards and/or breaches of safety regulations that may pose a risk to food safety

**TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/COMPETENCIES**
- Sound knowledge and understanding of boiler machinery and equipment
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawing
- Mechanical knowledge
- Health and Safety relations
- Problem-solving ability

**BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES**
- Self-motivated and reliable
- Able to handle and work under pressure
- Able to work shifts

**Closing date: 19 May 2023**
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