Steam Plant Supervisor

Job Title: Steam Plant Supervisor

Job Summary:

We are seeking a motivated and technically inclined Junior Steam Plant Supervisor to support the day-to-day operations and maintenance of steam plant systems. This entry-level supervisory role is ideal for individuals with foundational knowledge of boiler and steam systems, looking to build a career in plant operations. You will assist senior personnel in monitoring equipment, ensuring safe and efficient steam generation, and maintaining operational logs and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Plant Operations Support:

• Monitor the operation of steam boilers, auxiliary equipment, and control systems under supervision.

• Assist in adjusting valves, gauges, and controls to regulate steam pressure and temperature.

• Ensure proper functioning of feedwater systems, combustion controls, and condensate return systems.

Routine Maintenance Assistance:

• Support routine inspection and basic maintenance of boilers, pumps, and piping systems.

• Report abnormal equipment behavior to senior operators and help perform minor repairs.

• Help maintain cleanliness and safety in boiler rooms and related facilities.

Safety and Compliance:

• Follow established safety procedures and use personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriately.

• Assist in maintaining compliance with environmental and safety regulations, including emissions monitoring.

• Participate in toolbox talks and basic safety training sessions.

Record-Keeping & Documentation:

• Assist in maintaining operational logs, checklists, and inspection records.

• Help document maintenance activities, downtime events, and operational parameters.

Team Collaboration:

• Work under the guidance of senior steam plant operators or engineers.

• Coordinate with maintenance and utility teams for steam system support.

• Actively participate in learning and development programs to enhance technical skills.

Key Focus Areas:

• Assist in safe and reliable steam plant operations

• Support basic troubleshooting and maintenance tasks

• Learn and adhere to compliance and reporting standards

• Work effectively within a team-oriented environment

Qualifications and Skills:

Education:

• Diploma or associate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Power Plant Technology, or a related technical field

• Boiler Attendant or Steam Plant Certification (preferred or in progress)

Experience:

• 0–2 years of experience in industrial utility operations or mechanical plant environments (internship/apprenticeship experience accepted)

Skills:

• Basic understanding of steam systems, boilers, pumps, and valves

• Eagerness to learn and apply technical and safety standards

• Good communication and teamwork abilities

• Familiarity with mechanical tools and basic instrumentation (a plus)