Boiler Operation: Monitor and control boiler operations to ensure efficient and safe steam or hot water production
Safety Compliance: Ensure that boilers are operated in accordance with safety regulations, codes, and standards
Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and inspections on boilers and related equipment to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance
Troubleshooting: Identify and troubleshoot issues, such as leaks, malfunctions, or inefficiencies, and take corrective actions
Water Treatment: Oversee water treatment processes to prevent scaling, corrosion, and other water-related issues in boilers
Emissions Control: Monitor and manage emissions from boilers to ensure compliance with environmental regulations
Emergency Response: Respond to emergencies and shutdowns, and take appropriate actions to prevent accidents or equipment damage
Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of boiler operations, maintenance activities, and inspections
Training: Provide training to boiler operators and other personnel on safe and proper boiler operation
Energy Efficiency: Implement measures to improve energy efficiency and reduce operational costs
Qualifications and Skills:Education: A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field is often required
Some regions may require specific certifications or licenses
BOE Certification: Many jurisdictions require BOE certification or licensing, which typically involves passing an examination and meeting experience requirements