Qualifications, Skills and Experience

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Plant Option) or related field.
• 5-10 years’ experience in boiler/cogeneration or utility plant operations.
• Experience supervising boiler operators and shift operations.
• Knowledge of boiler maintenance, steam generation, generators and auxiliary equipment.
• Experience with safety standards, statutory inspections and maintenance planning.
• Proficiency in SAP, AutoCAD and Microsoft Windows/MS Office is an added advantage.
• Leadership and manpower planning
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise safe and efficient operation of boilers, generators and auxiliary equipment during assigned shift.
• Lead and supervise boiler operators and coordinate shift activities.
• Monitor steam and power generation, unit start-ups and shutdowns.
• Troubleshoot plant operating problems affecting safety, reliability and efficiency.
• Coordinate maintenance with engineering and technical teams.
• Ensure statutory inspections, safety compliance and accurate operational records.
• Manage fuel/biomass stocks, feed hoppers and boiler performance.
• Prepare daily shift reports and support operator training and performance management.
• Respond to emergencies and oversee planned/unplanned maintenance.