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Coal Boiler Operator
Job Location:
Job Location:
Port Elizabeth - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
11 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
8 October 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Our client a leader in their field is currently looking to employ a Coal Boiler Operator based in Port Elizabeth.
Requirements:
- Matric.
- Relevant trade tested qualification is required.
- Some relevant experience operating coal-fired boilers / as an artisan would be advantageous.
- Willingness and ability to work in a3-shift rotation(40 hours per week).
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Must be safety-conscious and reliable.
- Operate and monitor coal-fired boiler equipment safely and efficiently.
- Regulate boiler operations by adjusting valves gauges and controls.
- Conduct routine inspections of boiler systems to ensure proper functionality.
- Perform start-up and shut-down procedures in accordance with operational guidelines.
- Maintain accurate operational logs and records.
- Ensure adherence to health safety and environmental standards.
- Report any operational faults or safety hazards immediately.
- Clean and perform minor maintenance on equipment as required.
- Assist with coal stock control and reporting.
- 3-shift rotational schedule:
- Morning Shift: 06:00 14:00 (8% shift allowance)
- Afternoon Shift: 14:00 22:00 (12% shift allowance)
- Night Shift: 22:00 06:00 (14% shift allowance)
- 40-hour work week.
- NBC prescribed hourly rate.
- 15 working days annual leave per year.
- 15-day annual bonus (pro-rated where applicable).
- Provident Fund:
- Employer contribution: 6%
- Employee contribution: 5%
About Company
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