Blast furnace worker vacancy in Nakuru Kenya

Blast Furnace Operator


We are in need of a skilled Blast Furnace Operator to join our team in Nakuru. As a Blast Furnace Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining blast furnaces to produce molten iron and steel.

Key Responsibilities:
-Operate and monitor blast furnaces to produce molten iron and steel according to production schedules
-Adjust furnace controls to maintain desired temperature, pressure, and flow rates
-Monitor raw materials and adjust feed rates as needed
-Inspect equipment for any malfunctions or defects and report any issues to the supervisor
-Maintain accurate production records and reports
-Follow safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment
-Perform routine maintenance on equipment as needed

Requirements:
-High school diploma or equivalent
-Minimum of 2 years' experience working in a blast furnace or similar environment
-Knowledge of furnace operations, including temperature control, feed rates, and safety protocols
-Ability to read and interpret production schedules and follow instructions accurately
-Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues
-Good physical condition with the ability to work in a hot and physically demanding environment

Salary:
We offer a competitive salary of $1800 per month for this position.

Location:
This job is located in Nakuru, Kenya.

Contract Type:
This is a contract job with the possibility of extension based on performance.

Nationality Preference:
We welcome applicants from all nationalities who meet the requirements stated above.

Language Requirements:
Fluency in English is required for this position.

Biometric Passport Requirement:
You must possess a valid biometric passport for this position.

If you have the necessary skills and experience for this role, we encourage you to apply today. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.