Boiler and Turbine Specialist 1

DescriptionDescriptionWe are hiring! At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centred around safety, integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive and safe environment.We’re on the lookout for a Boiler and Turbine Specialist who will utilize their knowledge and experience to optimise the operation of Boilers (Recovery and Coal) as well as Turbines, mentoring and supporting the teams responsible for the production and maintenance functions in respect of the units optimal functioning in the mill.As a Boiler and Turbine Specialist, you will be responsible to:Review critical performance parameters on a daily basis, actioning any deviations from specifications and keeping a historical account of operating parameters, monitoring for long term potential deviationsOptimise the performance of turbine generators and boilers and produce monthly reports on unit performancesAddress operating parameters out of specification through technical adjustmentsManage and develop long term strategies for boiler life extensionsReview and inspect the operating units for efficient functionality addressing any potential risks to uninterrupted runabilityIdentify improvement opportunities and coordinate trial initiativesManage and support mills with annual shutdowns and boiler maintenance requirements as well as service level agreements with suppliersMentor and guide employees in understanding the operating principles of boiler and turbine unitsAssist with problem solving and corrective action including the facilitation, initiation and participation in team based problem solvingDevelop best operating practices for boiler and componant optimisation for development and sustainabilityStay abreast of international standards and trends to ensure latest technology evaluation at all timesWhat are we looking for?BSc Chemical /Mechanical / Electrical Engineering would be considered advantageous while other relevant qualifications will also be considered10 years of Process engineering experience in specific relation to combustion with a minimum of 5 years’ engineering experience in Energy networks, Turbines, Boilers and or Environmental management.Potential candidates should possess a good understanding of boiler maintenance with strong operational experience to optimise boiler efficiency