Refractory Technician

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform Refractory preliminary jobs such as wrecking of coating, brick lining, and casting operations
• Ensure safe driving and operation of forklift, Brokk machine, Bobcat, and other refractory types of equipment.
• Ensure the prevention of bricks and castable errors during installation.
• Identify and correct bricks and castable installation errors or mistakes during in-house installation and during installation by contractors.
• Ensure Proper housekeeping in the plant during and after any shutdown
• Ensure the safety of equipment and personnel at all times.
• Maintenance of up-to-date records of refractory materials.
• Maintenance of all refractory types of equipment.

Requirements

Key Requirements

Education and Work Experience

• National Diploma or TradeTest in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or any other related technical discipline.
• Minimum of three (3) years of relevant work experience.

Skills and Behaviours

• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
• Good knowledge of refractory equipment and its functions.
• Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly
• Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development