Boiler / Compressor / Utilities Technician (Thermic Fluid Heating Experience)

Recruiter:

FACT

Job Ref:

2857127966

Date posted:

Monday, May 5, 2025

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Are you an experienced Utilities Technician with hands-on expertise in thermic fluid heaters, boilers, and compressor systems? Join a leading manufacturer in the packaging industry, where your knowledge of utility systems ensures smooth production and equipment efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate and maintain utility systems including thermic fluid heaters (oil-based), steam boilers, air compressors, chillers, and drying units.
Monitor thermic fluid system parameters (temperature, pressure, flow); conduct inspections and fluid top-ups.
Perform routine maintenance on pressure vessels, valves, burners, and interlock systems in line with OEM standards.
Ensure uninterrupted utility supply (heat, air, water) to production areas across all shifts.
Maintain operational logs, identify system abnormalities, and assist in troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
Ensure strict adherence to OHSA, Pressure Equipment Regulations, and environmental compliance for thermal systems.

Requirements:

Valid Boiler Operator or Thermic Fluid Heater Operator Certificate (per local legal requirements).
2–3 years’ experience in utility operations, preferably in flexible packaging or chemical processing environments.
Strong knowledge of oil-based thermic heating systems, steam systems, and compressed air operations.
Ability to interpret P&ID diagrams and perform first-line mechanical fault diagnosis.

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