Boiler Shift Supervisor

Boiler Shift Supervisor

Job Summary

The Boilers Shift Supervisor is responsible for supervising all field operations related to steam generation and boiler auxiliary systems during their assigned shift. The role ensures proper performance of equipment, personnel discipline, and strict adherence to safety and operational procedures. The supervisor is a key link between the control room and field operations

Key Duties and Responsibilities.

• Supervise field operations for all boilers and auxiliary systems.

• Ensure boiler start-up, operation, and shutdown as per SOPs

• Monitor and report equipment performance and field parameters.

• Coordinate with DCS operators and Shift Engineer for load changes.

• Enforce safety protocols and field discipline.

• Conduct field inspections and identify leaks, unusual noise, or hot spots.

• Lead and guide boiler operators and helpers in daily tasks.

• Ensure fuel, air, and feedwater systems are functioning properly.

• Report abnormalities and assist in minor troubleshooting.

• Maintain operation logbooks and hand over detailed shift reports.

Educational Qualification and Work Experience

• Diploma or HND in Mechanical Engineering.

•  Professional Certification is an added advantage. (First Class Boiler Attendant is must).

• Minimum 5–10 years of experience in boiler DCS operation within cogeneration or thermal plants. 

Skill and Competencies

• Effective Communication skills

• People management skills

• Conflict Resolution Skills

• Project Management Skills

• Computer Skills

• Negotiation skills

• Presentation skills

• Interpersonal Skills

• Integrity

• Empathy

• Openness

• Discretion