Boiler Controller

Boiler Controller

 Job Summary

The boiler controller is responsible for monitoring, operating and controlling all boiler operations through the control system. The role ensures safe and efficient operation of boilers, maintains process parameters and coordinates with field staff to achieve continuous and optimized steam generation.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Monitor and control all boiler operations from the operator console.
• Maintain stem pressure, temperature, fuel feed and water levels as per targets.
• Acknowledge and respond to system alarms, trips, and deviations.
• Coordinate with field operators for start-up, shut down, and emergency actions.
• Record hourly readings, trends, and deviations in the shift logbook.
• Report any malfunction, trip, or process anomaly to shift engineer.
• Oversee all boilers auxiliaries and utilities.
• Follow boiler and auxiliaries’ maintenance during schedule/breakdown maintenance.
• support plant energy optimization by maintaining stable boiler parameters.

Educational Qualification and Work Experience

• Shall hold the minimum of Technical Diploma/Trade certificate in mechanical engineering.
• First-class Boiler attendant certificate.
• Minimum 15 years of operation and mechanical maintenance on water tube boilers- bagasse firing.

Skill and Competencies

• Effective Communication skills
• People management skills
• Conflict Resolution Skills
• Project Management Skills
• Negotiation skills
• Presentation skills
• Interpersonal Skills
• Integrity
• Empathy
• Openness
• Discretion