Senior Boiler Engineer

Vertical Careers Consultants; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading career consultancy in Johannesburg is seeking a Boiler Engineering Consultant to provide technical expertise for proposals and operations. Candidates must hold an Hons. Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, be professionally registered, and have at least 5 years of experience in the petrochemical industry. Knowledge of boiler codes and quality systems is essential. Competitive salary and opportunities for career advancement included.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in high pressure steam boiler erection.
• Understanding of boiler codes, quality systems, and mechanical components.

Responsibilities

• Provide consulting services for boiler engineering.
• Develop operations, maintenance, and design for boiler parts.

Skills

Boiler engineering experience

Project Management

Mechanical and structural assessments

Knowledge of ASME codes

Education

Hons. Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

Professional Registration as Pr. Eng

Job description

Overview

You will provide boiler engineering consulting services and technical expertise to the proposals, engineering, manufacturing, projects, quality control, assurance departments and client operations and outages departments in terms of the development, operations, maintenance, outage planning and design preparation for all pressure parts in the boiler island of coal fired boilers.

Requirements

• Hons. Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering.
• Preference for in Engineering.
• Must be Professional Registered with ESCA as a Pr. Eng.
• Project Management qualification would be advantageous.
• 5 - Years’ boiler engineering experience in high pressure steam boiler erection, petrochemical industry, piping and / or a heavy engineering, multi-disciplinary team, project management and environment and in Boiler Plant operations, maintenance, outages and design.
• Knowledge and understanding of mechanical and structural components as it relates to boiler engineering assessments and recommendations.
• In-depth understanding and knowledge of Boiler codes such as the ASME codes, EN standards, FFFR, NACE and NBIC.
• Knowledge and understanding of quality systems.
• Computer literate (MS