Boiler Mechanical Technician

Boiler Mechanical Technician

Job Summary

The Boiler Mechanical Technician is responsible for executing mechanical maintenance, repair, and inspection activities on boiler systems and associated auxiliaries. The role ensures high equipment reliability through proper upkeep of pressure parts, valves, pipelines, and rotating equipment in compliance with safety and quality standards

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled preventive and corrective maintenance of boilers and auxiliaries

• Inspect and repair all mechanical equipment such as valves, pipelines, fuel systems, and ash handling components, pumps, gearboxes…etc

• Conduct thickness measurements and visual inspections of boiler tubes and shell.

• Replace gaskets, repair leaks, and ensure pressure integrity.

• Assist in shutdown maintenance and overhauling works.

• Align and maintain ID/FD fans, soot blowers, and other rotating parts.

• Record maintenance work completed and report defects or anomalies.

• Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO) and safety procedures during work.

• Coordinate with operations team for equipment isolation and handover.

• Maintain tools, spares, and cleanliness in work areas

Educational Qualification and Work Experience

• ND or any equivalent in Mechanical Engineering

• Professional Certification is an added advantage. (Certified Boiler Maintenance Technician preferred)

• Minimum 5 years in boiler mechanical maintenance in cogeneration or thermal power plants

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