JESA Farm Dairy is a leading dairy brand in Uganda founded in 1989 by the late Mr. James Mulwana. From its small beginnings producing only raw milk, JESA has grown to become a home grown, commercial success story and a flagship East African consumer brand. Today, the JESA brand, with its wide range of fresh, dairy products namely: fresh pasteurized milk, UHT Milk, Yoghurt, Butter, Fresh Cream and Cream Cheese; has come to symbolize great taste, high quality, and innovation.
A number of vacancies have been created due to expansion of company operations. This is therefore to invite applications from suitably qualified candidates who meet the required job specifications, skillset and experience to fill the following positions at JESA Farm Dairy.

JESA/HR/PDN/07: BOILER OPERATOR (04 VACANCIES)

Job Summary
To operate, check, monitor and clean the boiler/ boiler house while ensuring sufficient steam supply is available when required by any equipment.

Key Roles and Responsibilities
• Maintain constant steam supply and pressure to the factory or process.
• Maintain constant supply of fuel to the boiler.
• Operate all machinery, component parts, controls related to the boiler plant safely and efficiently.
• Recognize malfunction operation of the machinery, the component parts and know when and how to take effective action.
• Maintain correct water conditioning and levels in the system, as well as correct temperature of the water in the makeup tank.
• Add the required chemicals when necessary or as instructed.
• Maintain correct chemical levels in the chemical tanks.
• Observe ignition and fire from rear peepholes on a continuous basis.
• Test the safety valves weekly and clean the boiler and boiler house regularly.
• Fill in log sheets and keep a proper record in the remark’s column.

QUALIFICATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Basic Qualification Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering obtained from an internationally recognized institution.

Working Experience
A minimum of 2 years’ relevant working experience.

Skillset, Knowledge and Abilities
• Boiler operations
• Trouble shooting. and root cause analysis.
• Basic Mechanical and electrical engineering
• Steam lines and accessories.
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Problem Solving.