Utilities Operator: Boiler | Coca-Cola

by

Utilities Operator: Boiler Vacancy 2026 | Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) Hiring in Midrand, Gauteng

Looking for a permanent manufacturing job in Gauteng? Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) is recruiting a Utilities Operator: Boiler to join its operations in Midrand, Gauteng. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced boiler operators with industrial steam boiler experience who want to build a long-term career with one of South Africa’s leading beverage manufacturers.

If you have a Grade 12 qualification, a valid Second Class Boiler Operator Certificate, and experience operating industrial steam boilers, this permanent position could be the ideal next step in your career.

Job Overview

Position: Utilities Operator: Boiler
Company: Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA)
Reference Number: CCB260630-2
Job Type: Permanent
Category: Manufacturing
Location: Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa
Closing Date: 07 July 2026

About the Role

As a Utilities Operator: Boiler, you will be responsible for safely operating and monitoring steam boilers while ensuring uninterrupted steam supply to production. The role also involves carrying out inspections, performing first-line maintenance, maintaining safety compliance, and supporting overall utilities operations.

Key Responsibilities

Boiler Operations

  • Operate and monitor industrial steam boilers.
  • Perform safe boiler start-up and shutdown procedures.
  • Maintain correct steam pressure and temperature.
  • Adjust fuel, air, and water feed systems for efficient performance.

Boiler House Inspections

  • Conduct routine safety inspections.
  • Monitor gauges, valves, instrumentation, and control systems.
  • Complete hourly operational logs.
  • Maintain a clean and safe boiler house.

Safety & Compliance

  • Comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
  • Follow Pressure Equipment Regulations (PER).
  • Support statutory inspections.
  • Maintain boiler certification records and compliance documentation.

Maintenance Support

  • Perform first-line boiler maintenance.
  • Identify and report equipment faults.
  • Assist maintenance teams during planned shutdowns.
  • Ensure tools and equipment remain in good condition.

Operational Support

  • Monitor fuel and water consumption.
  • Assist with boiler water treatment monitoring.
  • Support other utility systems including compressors and refrigeration when required.

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • Grade 12 with Mathematics and Science
  • Valid Boiler Operator Certificate (Minimum Second Class)
  • 2–3 years of industrial steam boiler operating experience
  • Experience with boiler water treatment
  • Knowledge of high-pressure steam systems
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Knowledge of OHS Act and Pressure Equipment Regulations

Advantageous Qualifications

  • Trade Certificate (Fitter or Millwright)
  • Experience in FMCG, food manufacturing, or beverage production

Required Skills

  • Steam boiler operation
  • Boiler safety procedures
  • Water treatment knowledge
  • Mechanical systems understanding
  • Pumps, valves and gauges
  • Boiler troubleshooting
  • Logbook management
  • Compliance reporting
  • Teamwork and communication

Performance Indicators

Successful candidates will help achieve:

  • High boiler uptime
  • Reliable steam supply
  • Efficient fuel and water usage
  • Reduced unplanned downtime
  • Zero safety incidents
  • Accurate operational reporting
  • Full statutory compliance

Documents Required

Applicants must attach:

  • Updated CV
  • Matric Certificate
  • Highest Qualification
  • Boiler Operator Certificate
  • Trade Certificate (if applicable)

Internal applicants must also submit a completed and signed Internal Application Form.

Why Join Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa?

Working for CCBSA offers the opportunity to join one of South Africa’s largest beverage manufacturers, gain exposure to world-class manufacturing operations, enjoy long-term career development opportunities, and contribute to maintaining critical production utilities in a modern manufacturing environment.

Application Closing Date

Closing Date: 07 July 2026

Apply before the closing date to be considered for this permanent Utilities Operator: Boiler opportunity in Midrand, Gauteng.

Apply Here