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Boiler Operator job description

A ready advert for a Boiler Operator job in Libya, in Arabic and English. Post it on jobs.ly and edit it to fit your organization.

About the job

We are looking for a boiler operator to run, monitor and look after steam boilers and their auxiliary equipment, giving the plant, hospital or hotel a steady, safe supply of steam and hot water.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Start up and shut down boilers following safe operating procedures
  • Monitor steam pressure, water level, temperature and combustion
  • Test safety valves, level gauges and alarms regularly
  • Test boiler water and dose treatment chemicals to prevent scale and corrosion
  • Run feed pumps and water softeners and monitor the fuel tanks
  • Blow down the boiler on schedule and clean the burner
  • Log readings at regular intervals and report any abnormality
  • Carry out routine minor maintenance and help with the boiler's annual inspection

Working conditions

  • Shift work including nights and holidays
  • Heat and noise in the boiler house

Requirements

  • Intermediate diploma in mechanics or power plant technology from a technical institute
  • 3 to 6 years of experience in steam boiler operation

The years of experience follow the level you choose when posting.

Skills

  • Steam boiler operation
  • Boiler water treatment
  • Burner systems
  • Safety valves
  • Pumps
  • Reading gauges and instruments
  • Vigilance

Preferred

  • A training certificate in boiler operation and safety
  • Experience with boilers in hospitals or food plants
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Description in Arabic

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