Job Description

The Boiler DCS Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring the boiler and associated auxiliaries through the

Distributed Control System (DCS)

to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous power generation. The role involves real-time process control, parameter logging, coordination with field operators, and immediate action during abnormalities.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate, monitor, and control

boiler operations through the DCS panel

. Maintain optimal parameters for: Steam pressure & temperature Fuel feeding Bed temperature (for AFBC/CFBC/biomass boilers) Airflow, draft, and combustion efficiency Coordinate with

field operators

for start-up, shutdown, and routine checks. Respond to

alarms, trips, and abnormal operating conditions

promptly. Monitor and control: ID / FD / PA fans Fuel feeders & stokers Air preheaters ESP / pollution control systems Maintain

shift logbook

with operating data and event records. Assist in

boiler soot blowing, bed draining, ash handling

operations. Coordinate with the maintenance team during breakdowns. Track and report

fuel consumption, steam generation, and heat rate

. Ensure

compliance with safety & environmental SOPs

. Implement operational strategies to improve

efficiency and reduce downtime

.

Qualifications:

Education:

Diploma / ITI in Mechanical, Electrical, Power Plant, or Instrumentation Boiler Attendant Certificate (1st or 2nd Class) preferred.

Experience:

2-7 years in boiler/DCS operations in Thermal, Biomass, or Captive Power Plants

Skills & Competencies:

Hands-on experience with

DCS systems

(e.g., Siemens, ABB, Emerson, Honeywell, Yokogawa). Knowledge of

CFBC/AFBC/PF/Biomass boilers

. Strong understanding of

boiler auxiliaries and combustion systems

. Ability to handle

emergency shutdowns and trip conditions

. Good coordination with CHP, Turbine, Water Treatment & Electrical teams. Knowledge of

safety practices, firefighting & PPE compliance

. Record-keeping and basic computer skills.

Work Environment:

Shift-based role

(rotational). Control Room & occasional field supervision. Coordination with multiple departments under time-critical conditions.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Food provided
Application Question(s):

Please mention your Current & Expected Salary. What is your Notice Period?
Education:

Diploma (Preferred)
Experience:

Total work: 5 years (Required) Boiler DCS: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person