Boiler Engineer

A. Job Title :- Boiler Shift In-charge

for Grain Based Ethanol & Cogen Power Plant

B. Department :- Utilities / Power Plant / Engineering

C. Gender Preference :- Male

D. Age Preference :- 28+ Years.

E. Pay Structure :- INR 40,000-50,000/- per month

F. Location : - BKBPL ,Ethanol Division, Mor, Mokama, Patna, Bihar

G. Reporting To :- Power & Maintenance Manager / Plant Head

G.Job Summary:

The Boiler Shift In-Charge is responsible for overseeing the safe, efficient, and continuous operation of high-pressure boilers, turbines, and auxiliary equipment during the assigned shift. The incumbent will ensure compliance with operational standards, environmental norms, and safety protocols as per statutory guidelines applicable to ethanol and co-generation power plants.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure safe, efficient and continuous operation of boilers during the assigned shift.
• Monitor and control all boiler parameters including pressure, temperature, fuel consumption, and water levels.
• Monitor and control steam generation parameters to meet process requirements of ethanol and power plants.
• Execute startup, shutdown, and emergency procedures as per SOPs
• Lead the boiler operations team during the shift, including operators and helpers. Coordinate with other departments like Distillation, Fermentation & Power House for efficient utility supply. Supervise a team of boiler attendants, water treatment plant operators, and turbine operators during the shift.
• Conduct regular logbook updates, maintain shift-wise reports and handover/takeover documentation for steam, fuel, and water consumption, shift activities, breakdowns, and maintenance.
• Handle emergency situations such as low water levels, fuel failure, tripping, or any abnormal conditions.
• Execute routine checks and preventive maintenance schedules in coordination with the maintenance department.
• Ensure timely fuel feeding, ash handling, and blowdown activities.
• Monitor fuel stock, water treatment plant inputs, and chemical dosing parameters. Ensure optimum usage of fuel (biomass/coal/rice husk) and chemicals for water treatment.
• Adhere to all IBR, safety and environmental regulations, and maintain proper records for inspections. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements under IBR, Factory Act, and Pollution Control Board norm
• Assist in internal and statutory inspections / audit of boilers and auxiliaries.
• Raise job tickets, report equipment abnormalities, and coordinate with maintenance team for timely resolutions.
• Ensure that safety norms, PPE usage, and housekeeping practices are followed on the shop floor. Ensure cleanliness and housekeeping standards in the boiler and turbine sections

Skills and Competencies:

• Sound knowledge of IBR/Non-IBR Boiler systems, thermic fluid heaters, and auxiliaries.
• Leadership and ability to manage shift teams independently.
• Strong problem-solving and emergency-handling skills.
• Good understanding of DCS/PLC systems (if applicable).
• Basic understanding of electrical and mechanical interlocks in boiler systems.
• Familiar with energy conservation practices in boiler operations.
• Strong documentation, communication, and reporting skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree / Diploma in Mechanical / Power Plant Engineering.
• Valid First-Class or Second-Class Boiler Attendant Certificate.
• Prior experience in captive power plants, sugar/distillery/chemical industries will be preferred.

Experience Required: 5–10 years in boiler operations (preferably with IBR-certified boilers)

Compensation & Benefits:

Salary: Competitive and based on industry standards.

Benefits: Provident Fund, Paid Leave as per company policy etc.

Application Process:

Interested candidates can email their resume to [hr@bkbuilders.in] with the subject line “Application for Boiler Shift In-charge – Ethanol Plant”.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹480,000.00 - ₹600,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Rotational shift

Work Location: In person