Fireplace and chimney fitter
thyssenkrupp Uhde Engineering Services GmbH Reference number: 16604-944229-006-S- Full job title: Refractory Supervisor / Feuerungs- und Schornsteinbauer (m/w/d)
- Working hours: Full-time work
- Workplace: Dortmund (North Rhine-Westphalia)
- Company size: Between 51 and 500
- Type of job offer: Salaried employment
- Type of employment contract: Open-ended
- Online since: Nov 17, 2025
Company
With its technologies and expertise, thyssenkrupp Uhde Engineering Services GmbH ensures that coking plants and chemical plants around the world are operated more efficiently and with lower emissions. We rely on customer-specific concepts and high-quality services for the of existing systems renewal, modernization, and optimization. Join us in helping to further develop the systems we manage in a more environmentally friendly way.
Your responsibilities - Supervision and execution of refractory construction work in industrial plants (new construction, repair and refurbishment, hot repair and maintenance) worldwide, especially at coking plants during production operation, as well as at petrochemical plants during shutdowns and relining (ammonia, methanol, etc.)
- Actual dimension survey of the structures and trades to be lined or erected as well as of work carried out
- Supervision and execution of refractory masonry, concrete (incl. formwork construction) and insulation work
- Handling of different materials (bricks, concrete, wood, insulation, etc.)
- Professional organization and supervision of refractory construction work in partial construction areas by both own employees and subcontractors
- Organization and implementation of construction site facilities as well as clearance of the construction site
- Classification, coordination and quality monitoring of own and subcontractor services in the partial construction sector
- Coordination of the work in the partial construction area with the other construction areas and the construction management (foreman, site manager)
- Requisition, transport, storage and provision of equipment, machines and building materials
- Guidance and operation of construction machinery and equipment
Your profile - You have successfully completed training as a furnace mason, chimney or concrete builder, furnace builder or comparable)
- Ideally, you have relevant professional experience in furnace construction, especially in the field of hot coke oven repairs, as well as a foreman or senior foreman training
- You look forward to varied activities as part of assembly work and are flexible with regard to working hours that may change at short notice
- You enjoy working on international projects and have a high willingness to travel.
- You have a class B driving license and a car at your disposal
- We require a good knowledge of German and/or English
- Health suitability for work under aggravating conditions is required, and proof of appropriate G-examinations is desirable
Your benefits
- You have successfully completed training as a furnace mason, chimney or concrete builder, furnace builder or comparable)
- Ideally, you have relevant professional experience in furnace construction, especially in the field of hot coke oven repairs, as well as a foreman or senior foreman training
- You look forward to varied activities as part of assembly work and are flexible with regard to working hours that may change at short notice
- You enjoy working on international projects and have a high willingness to travel.
- You have a class B driving license and a car at your disposal
- We require a good knowledge of German and/or English
- Health suitability for work under aggravating conditions is required, and proof of appropriate G-examinations is desirable
Your benefits
Collegial cooperation and respect in dealing with each other this is what you will find with us for over 200 years. If this is as important to you as it is to us, then apply online now, stating your salary expectations and your current notice period. As part of the thyssenkrupp group, we offer our employees high level conditions and many benefits:
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An excellent onboarding process
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A very high standard for the safety of all employees
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Compensation according to collective agreement Tarifvertrag zur Regelung der Löhne Baugewerbe
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A 40-hour week and 30 vacation days per year
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Attractive social benefits, such as an excellent company pension scheme
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Christmas and holiday bonuses as well as other collectively agreed payments
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A challenging and varied job that you can take on your own responsibility
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Very good professional development opportunities in the team, in the company and in the group
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Occupational health management in the form of regular health days
Contact
Melanie Schubert Senior HR Expert Tel: 0231 547 4261
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