Vacancy title:
Site Patroller
Employment type: Full time, Industry: Manufacturing, Category: Science & Engineering, Manufacturing & Warehouse, Protective Services, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Energy & Mining
Jobs at:
Twiga Cement
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, October 20 2026
Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, October 13 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Job Description
The Site Patroller will be responsible for carrying out field inspections and monitoring the operation and condition of equipment, primarily within the Raw Mills and Kilns areas, to ensure the plant is running within required parameters.
Your responsibilities:
- Conduct regular patrols of the Kiln and Raw Mill areas during assigned shifts
- Monitor equipment and process conditions and report abnormalities promptly
- Verify local operating parameters against CCR readings
- Identify operational issues including blockages, material spillages, excessive dust, air leaks, abnormal temperatures, vibrations, and unusual equipment noises
- Inspect critical equipment including Raw Mills, Kilns, Cyclones, Coolers, Fans, and Conveyors
- Detect and report mechanical and operational defects such as leaks, overheating, excessive vibration, and equipment malfunction
- Carry out field operational adjustments as directed by CCR operators or supervisors
- Support plant start-up, shutdown, and emergency operational activities
- Monitor material transport systems and ensure uninterrupted process flow
- Assist with equipment isolation, inspections, and process sampling activities when required
- Identify and report unsafe conditions, near misses, and incidents
- Maintain high housekeeping standards within assigned work areas
- Promote a safe and environmentally compliant workplace
- Maintain effective communication with CCR operators and supervisors
- Record operational observations and abnormalities in shift checklists
- Provide clear shift handover information to incoming personnel
- Escalate critical issues affecting safety, production, or equipment reliability
- Adhere to all company safety policies, procedures, and permit-to-work requirements
- Ensure proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Enforces all safety, health and environment rules and regulations according to country and company protocol including OSHA compliance
- Safety compliance – Ensure all kiln operations comply with safety regulations and company policies and procedures
- Ensure compliance with the HC Group Code of Business Conduct, as well as other policies and guidelines
- Perform any other duties that may be assigned by Supervisor
Key Competencies:
- Strong commitment to health and safety
- Good observation and equipment inspection skills
- Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving ability
- Ability to identify and promptly report equipment abnormalities
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to follow operating procedures and instructions
- Willingness and ability to work in a shift-based manufacturing environment
- High level of discipline, reliability and accountability
- Good housekeeping mindset and attention to detail
- Willingness to learn and develop technical skills in cement manufacturing operations
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor of Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, Industrial Engineering
- Knowledge of Machine Operations (Kiln and Raw Mill)
- Minimum of 1–3 years of relevant experience in a cement manufacturing plant or similar heavy industrial environment is preferred
- Fresh graduates with relevant technical qualifications and strong practical aptitude are also encouraged to apply
- Basic understanding of industrial equipment and manufacturing processes will be an added advantage
- Experience or exposure to Raw Mill, Kiln, Preheater or other cement production equipment will be an added advantage
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
Please attach detailed CV in PDF format, mail and telephone contacts, names and addresses of three (3) referees.
Deadline for application is 20th October 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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