Supervisor Boiler & Cogen Operation

ASIA PULP AND PAPER; Banten; On-site; IDR 167,400,000 - 312,480,000; Full time

Job summary

Asia Pulp and Paper Group (APP) is seeking an experienced Cogen Operations Supervisor to lead the daily operation of Cogeneration (Cogen) and Boiler systems. You will ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations while maintaining high equipment availability and performance.

The role requires 5+ years in boiler operations, leadership skills, and a strong grasp of maintenance planning, TPM/6S, and operational reporting.

Qualifications

• Minimum D3/S1 in Mechanical, Electrical, or Energy Engineering.
• 5+ years in boiler operations and maintenance.
• Experience in Cogen/Boiler operation and maintenance.
• Experience in RDF plant operation/production is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of boiler performance, efficiency, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Familiar with TPM, 6R/6S, safety practices, and operational reporting.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operation and maintenance of Cogen/Boiler systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation.
• Monitor boiler parameters, performance, availability, and efficiency.
• Ensure smooth RDF plant operation with high production and operational activities.
• Prepare and review daily operational reports and maintain accurate data records.
• Implement TPM, 6R/6S, and safety practices within the area.
• Coordinate planning, maintenance activities, and manpower allocation.
• Monitor spare parts availability and usage to support reliability.
• Identify issues and implement corrective/preventive actions to improve performance.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures, standards, and environmental requirements.
• Lead the team to meet operational, safety, and efficiency targets.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Problem-solving

Communication

Operations planning

Safety awareness

Maintenance planning

Spare parts control

Education

D3/S1 in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Energy Engineering

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Cogen Operations Supervisor to lead and oversee the daily operation of our Cogeneration (Cogen) and Boiler systems. This role is responsible for ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations while maintaining high equipment availability and operational performance.

Key responsibilities

Supervise daily operation and maintenance activities of the Cogeneration (Cogen) / Boiler system to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation.

Monitor and control boiler operational parameters, performance, availability, and efficiency.

Ensure smooth operation of the RDF (Refuse Derived Fuel) plant, including high skill production and operational activities.

Prepare and review daily operational reports and ensure accurate recording of operational data.

Implement TPM (Total Productive Maintenance), 6R/6S, and Safety practices within the operational area.

Coordinate operational planning, maintenance activities, and manpower allocation.

Monitor and control spare parts availability and usage to support operational reliability.

Identify operational issues and implement corrective and preventive actions to improve equipment performance.

Ensure compliance with company safety procedures, operational standards, and environmental requirements.

Lead the team to achieve operational, safety, and efficiency targets.

About you

Minimum D3 / S1 in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, or a related field.

Minimum 5 years of experience in boiler operations and maintenance, preferably in a manufacturing, power generation, or energy intensive industry.

Experience in Cogen/Boiler operation and maintenance is highly preferred.

Experience in RDF plant operation/production is an advantage.

Strong understanding of boiler performance, efficiency, maintenance, and operational troubleshooting.

Familiar with TPM, 6R/6S, safety practices, and operational reporting.

Good understanding of maintenance planning and spare-part control.

Strong leadership, problem-solving, communication, and team management skills.

As one of the world’s largest pulp and paper companies, Asia Pulp and Paper Group (APP) is responsible for delivering quality products to meet the growing global demand for tissue, packaging and paper. On any given day, our products find their way into the hands of consumers in various branded forms from all over the world. Started in 1972 with Tjiwi Kimia producing caustic soda, now we run operations across Indonesia and China with an annual combined pulp, paper, packaging product and converting capacity of over 19 million tons per annum. Today, APP markets its products in more than 120 countries across six continents.

Over the years, we have expanded our operations significantly through the acquisition and expansion of several of our pulp and paper mills. It’s our commitment to customer satisfaction that enables us to grow our share in paper sales worldwide and broaden our presence through offices in many countries. We believe ‘tradition and modernity go hand in hand’ which means we value long term relationships as part of our Eastern traditions, while we also are eager to embrace the modern values of innovation and efficiency.

As one of the world’s largest pulp and paper companies, Asia Pulp and Paper Group (APP) is responsible for delivering quality products to meet the growing global demand for tissue, packaging and paper. On any given day, our products find their way into the hands of consumers in various branded forms from all over the world. Started in 1972 with Tjiwi Kimia producing caustic soda, now we run operations across Indonesia and China with an annual combined pulp, paper, packaging product and converting capacity of over 19 million tons per annum. Today, APP markets its products in more than 120 countries across six continents.

Over the years, we have expanded our operations significantly through the acquisition and expansion of several of our pulp and paper mills. It’s our commitment to customer satisfaction that enables us to grow our share in paper sales worldwide and broaden our presence through offices in many countries. We believe ‘tradition and modernity go hand in hand’ which means we value long term relationships as part of our Eastern traditions, while we also are eager to embrace the modern values of innovation and efficiency.