Boiler Operator
HPW Fresh & Dry Ltd
Full-time
1 years
HND / Degree
Posting expires Aug 15, 2026
Department: Technical Reports Directly To: Boiler house Supervisor
Location: Onsite at HPW Fresh and Dry Ltd, Adeiso, E/R.
Job Purpose
Operate boilers, pumps, and water softeners, maintain chemical treatment program, inspect and adjust the equipment to regulate and maintain a constant heat flow to meet production demand.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
Operate biomass boiler in accordance with specifications or instructions.
Operate valves and pumps to control and adjust production of heat in accordance with production demand.
Monitor and analyze problems/malfunctions and take appropriate action to ensure the continuous and reliable operation of equipment and systems.
Observe and interpret readings on gauges, meters, and charts to ensure that boilers are operating properly.
Maintain daily logs of operation, maintenance, and safety activities, including test results, instrument readings, and details of equipment malfunctions and maintenance work.
Monitor and test boiler water, chemical, and fuel levels, and take necessary corrective actions.
Regulate air valves and speed of fans to attain effective combustion, and to control the usage of fuel.
Perform or arrange for repairs, such as replacement of defective valves, gaskets, or bearings, or fabrication of new parts.
Assist in developing Standard Operating Procedures for the boilers.
Clean and lubricate boilers and auxiliary equipment and make minor adjustments as needed.
Supervise the activities of boiler firemen to attain the required heat.
Record and report defects and problems on the boilers.
Clean working areas to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Perform routine maintenance on the heat exchangers of the boilers per the SOP provided.
Support mechanics and electricians during maintenance work on the boiler.
Operate the Bobcat loader at the boiler house and ensure it is maintained.
Daily report on the operation and any malfunctions on the boilers to the supervisor. • Ensure to keep the necessary documentation in the boiler house.
Work assignment in all areas in the technical department.
Adhere to all health and food safety protocols on site.
Qualification
Minimum Qualification in Engineering HND / Degree
Minimum of one year experience
Technical and Personality Competencies
Good communication skills
Excellent computer skills
Effective technical skills
Problem-solving skills
Creativity and innovation
Teamworking skills
Ability to spot problems
Ability to work under pressure
Ability to work during odd hours
Departmental Relations
Relates with the production staff on heating issues
Physical Requirements
A lot of walking, standing, squatting, and lifting of materials required on the job
Equipment/Tools to be used
Computer, Thermometer, Mechanical tools, Notebook, and pen
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Allowances: Rent, Transport allowance
Free meals
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
A supportive and dynamic work environment.
The chance to contribute to a company committed to sustainability and in-novation.
Mode of Application
All interested applicants should send their Application & CVs to fd.recruitment2@hpwag.ch or WhatsApp No. 0503275409 latest 15th August 2026.