Refractory Engineer

Job Title: Refractory Engineer

Location: Vishakhapatnam

Job Type: Full-time

Experience Required:

• Minimum 3 years

  of experience for candidates with

  B.Tech/BE

  in Mechanical or Civil Engineering.

• Minimum 6 years

  of experience for candidates with

  Diploma

  in Mechanical or Civil Engineering.
• Must have

  hands-on experience in refractory works

  along with

  hot & cold insulation

  Job Summary:

Refractory Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

1. Refractory & Insulation Work Execution

• Supervise and execute

  refractory installation, repair, and maintenance

  in industrial furnaces, kilns, boilers, and other high-temperature equipment.
• Plan and oversee

  hot & cold insulation works

  including pipelines, equipment, and structures.
• Select appropriate

  refractory materials

  such as fire bricks, cast able, ceramic fiber, and insulating concretes based on project specs and requirements/ needs.

2. Project Coordination & Supervision

• Lead and monitor insulation and refractory teams for quality and safety compliance.
• Coordinate with site teams for proper execution and meet project timelines.
• Ensure adherence to

  engineering drawings, specifications, and client requirements

  .

3. Quality Control & Inspection

• Conduct regular inspections to ensure proper refractory installation and insulation application.
• Identify defects or failures in refractory linings and insulation systems and recommend corrective measures.
• Ensure work aligns with international refractory and insulation standards (ASTM, API, ISO, BS).

4. Safety & Risk Management

• Enforce safety protocols for refractory works,

  hot & cold insulation

  ,
• Ensure compliance with

  HSE regulations

  and implement risk mitigation strategies.
• Conduct safety briefings and toolbox talks with workers.

5. Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain records of materials, labour, and project progress.
• Prepare technical reports, work completion certificates, and inspection documentation.
• Communicate project updates to management and clients.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Education:

• B.Tech/BE in Mechanical or Civil Engineering(Minimum 3 years of experience)

  .
• Diploma in Mechanical or Civil Engineering

  (Minimum 6 years of experience)

  .

• Technical Skills:

• Hands-on experience in refractory installation and maintenance

  .
• Expertise in

  hot & cold insulation

  .
• Strong knowledge of refractory materials (fire bricks, castables, gunning materials, ceramic fibers).
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting refractory drawings and insulation specifications.

• Soft Skills:

• Strong leadership and team management abilities.

• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Effective communication and coordination with multidisciplinary teams.
• Proficiency in computers ie MS office

Preferred Experience:

• Experience in refractory and insulation projects in

  oil & gas, petrochemical, power plants, or heavy industries

  .
• Knowledge of

  thermal performance calculations

  and refractory testing procedures.

Benefits:

Accommodation and Transportation will be provided by the Company.