Industrial Boiler Operator - Safe, Efficient Steam Plant

RGE; Johor; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

RGE is seeking a skilled Boiler Operator to join our team in Johor, Malaysia. You will operate, monitor, and maintain industrial boilers to ensure safe steam generation and reliable plant performance.

Responsibilities include start-up/shut-down, routine maintenance, water treatment, data logging, and collaboration with maintenance and production teams to minimize downtime. A certified boiler operator with safety mindset is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; technical certification/diploma in boiler operation preferred.
• Proven experience as a Boiler Operator in industrial settings, preferably with high-pressure boilers.
• Valid Boiler Operator license or certification as required by local regulations.
• Strong understanding of boiler systems, controls and auxiliary equipment.
• Knowledge of water treatment principles for boiler systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and P&IDs.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and control industrial boilers to maintain optimal steam production.
• Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and minor repairs on boilers and related equipment.
• Monitor boiler parameters (pressure, temperature, water levels, fuel flow) using gauges and control systems.
• Analyze water samples and perform chemical treatments to maintain water chemistry.
• Troubleshoot issues and take corrective actions to ensure safety and reliability.
• Record data, maintenance activities, and incidents in logs/computer systems.
• Adhere to safety policies and environmental regulations; handle hazardous materials properly.
• Coordinate with maintenance and production teams to minimize downtime.
• Participate in training and stay updated on boiler operation best practices.

Skills

Boiler operation

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma

Boiler operation certification

Tools

P&IDs reading

Water treatment knowledge

Boiler controls

Data entry

Job description

RGE is seeking a skilled Boiler Operator to join our team in Johor, Malaysia. You will operate, monitor, and maintain industrial boilers to ensure safe steam generation and reliable plant performance.

Responsibilities include start-up/shut-down, routine maintenance, water treatment, data logging, and collaboration with maintenance and production teams to minimize downtime. A certified boiler operator with safety mindset is preferred.