BOILER OPERATOR
Varun Beverages Zambia Limited
Job description
Boiler Operator Jobs in Lusaka at Varun Beverages Zambia Limited Varun Beverages Zambia Limited is seeking a dedicated Boiler Operator to join our team in Lusaka, Zambia. This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity for professionals experienced in boiler operations to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will ensure the safe, efficient, and continuous operation of boiler systems, supporting production while adhering to stringent safety and environmental standards. Role Overview for Boiler Operator Jobs in Lusaka As a Boiler Operator, you will be responsible for managing the operation and maintenance of industrial boilers and related equipment. Your primary focus will be to maintain optimal steam generation that sustains production processes, ensuring compliance with all company policies and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Operate, monitor, and maintain boilers and auxiliary equipment to guarantee efficient and reliable performance. Conduct regular inspections of boiler systems, including pumps, valves, water levels, pressure gauges, and safety devices. Execute boiler start-up and shutdown procedures following established protocols. Monitor steam pressure, temperature, and water quality, making adjustments as necessary to maintain optimal operation. Perform routine preventive maintenance and promptly report any equipment faults or irregularities. Maintain accurate records of operating parameters, maintenance activities, and incidents in boiler logbooks. Ensure strict compliance with occupational health, safety, and environmental regulations. Respond quickly and effectively to equipment alarms, emergencies, and operational challenges. Collaborate with maintenance teams during repairs and scheduled shutdowns. Keep the boiler house clean, safe, and well-organized at all times.
Qualifications
and Experience Certificate in Boiler Operation or an equivalent qualification. Valid Boiler Operator Certification, where applicable. Grade 12 School Certificate. Additional technical or mechanical
qualifications
are advantageous. Minimum of 2 years’ experience operating industrial boilers within a manufacturing or production setting. Experience with steam generation systems, water treatment, and utility equipment is preferred.
Skills
and Competencies Comprehensive knowledge of boiler operations and safety procedures. Ability to interpret technical manuals and operating instructions accurately. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities. Effective communication and meticulous record-keeping skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. High attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety standards. Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays as required. How to Apply If you are interested in this opportunity for boiler operator jobs in Lusaka, please submit your application by sending your CV and relevant certificates to recruitment.hr@varunzambia.com . We look forward to welcoming a skilled professional to our team who is committed to operational excellence and safety. Additional Information Company Varun Beverages Zambia Limited Location Lusaka, Zambia Employment Type Full Time Job Category Engineering & Construction Application Email recruitment.hr@varunzambia.com