Pretoria: Utilities Assistant – Compressor / Boiler / Utilities posted by Future Africa Consulting (Pty)Ltd
Posted on 2025-05-01 00:00:00
Employer | Future Africa Consulting (Pty)Ltd |
---|---|
Category | Telecommunication |
Location | Gauteng / Pretoria |
Job Summary
Purpose of the Role
To provide operational support and perform basic maintenance on key utility systems including compressed air systems, industrial steam boilers, chilled water systems, and general utility services to ensure safe, continuous, and efficient functioning of the plants infrastructure in compliance with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act and other applicable South African regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Daily Operation & Monitoring:
- Operate and monitor compressor units, steam boilers, water pumps, air dryers, HVAC systems, and cooling towers.
- Conduct hourly and daily checks, and record critical parameters (e.g. pressure, temperature, oil levels).
- Log all operational data in checklists and plant logbooks.
- Preventative Maintenance Support:
- Carry out routine tasks such as filter changes, draining condensate, belt inspections, oil top-up, etc.
- Assist qualified artisans during scheduled maintenance and shutdowns.
- Fault Reporting & Support:
- Identify and report anomalies (e.g. abnormal sounds, pressure drops, overheating) immediately.
- Work closely with the Maintenance and Electrical teams during breakdowns or emergency repairs.
- Compliance & Safety:
- Ensure all work is performed in line with OHSA, SANS standards, and SABS approved safety protocols.
- Support adherence to Department of Labour requirements for pressure vessel and boiler operation.
- Water Quality and Fuel Management:
- Assist with checking boiler feedwater quality (pH, TDS, hardness).
- Monitor diesel/oil/fuel levels for generator or boiler operations.
- General Housekeeping:
- Keep utility areas clean and free from obstructions.
- Maintain clear access to emergency exits, fire extinguishers, and panels.
Preferred Requirements:
- Educational Qualification:
- Grade 12 (Matric) with Maths & Science, and
- N3 / N4 Certificate in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- Alternatively: National Certificate (NQF Level 4) in Boiler Operation or Plant Maintenance
- Work Experience:
- 2 to 4 years experience in utilities or maintenance within a manufacturing or FMCG environment
- Hands-on experience with boiler operations, compressors, and cooling systems is required
- Certification:
- Valid Boiler Operator Certificate (if operating high-pressure steam systems)
- Basic First Aid / Fire Fighting Certificate (advantageous)
- Valid SA ID or Work Permit (if not a citizen)
Key Competencies:
- Knowledge of compressor controls, steam generation systems, and utility networks
- Basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
- Understanding of SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment & Quality) procedures
- Physically fit and willing to work in hot/noisy environments
- Willingness to work rotational shifts, weekends or public holidays if required
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