Senior Boiler Operator – High-Pressure Steam & Safety

Paragon Paper & Plywood Sdn Bhd; Chemor; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Paragon Paper & Plywood Sdn Bhd is seeking an experienced boilerman to operate high‑pressure boilers in our manufacturing facility in Malaysia. You will ensure a continuous steam supply, manage start‑ups and shutdowns, monitor key boiler parameters, and perform routine maintenance to keep operations running smoothly.

The role requires 3+ years of boiler experience, an ITI/ Diploma in Mechanical or equivalent, and a strong focus on safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience operating high‑pressure boilers in a manufacturing plant.
• Strong understanding of boiler operation and safety systems.
• Knowledge of water treatment and steam distribution systems.
• Familiarity with manufacturing utility requirements.
• Basic maintenance and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and control high-pressure boilers in manufacturing operations.
• Ensure continuous steam supply per production requirements.
• Perform boiler start-up, shutdown, and load adjustments.
• Monitor pressure, temperature, water level, fuel consumption, and emissions.
• Carry out routine inspections and preventive maintenance of boilers and auxiliaries.
• Maintain daily logbooks, shift records, and compliance documents.
• Detect faults and troubleshoot operational issues; take corrective actions.
• Coordinate with maintenance and production teams to minimize downtime.
• Supervise and guide junior boilermen or operators when required.

Skills

Boiler operation

Safety systems

Shift work

Water treatment

Education

ITI/ Diploma in Mechanical

Job description

Paragon Paper & Plywood Sdn Bhd is seeking an experienced boilerman to operate high‑pressure boilers in our manufacturing facility in Malaysia. You will ensure a continuous steam supply, manage start‑ups and shutdowns, monitor key boiler parameters, and perform routine maintenance to keep operations running smoothly.

The role requires 3+ years of boiler experience, an ITI/ Diploma in Mechanical or equivalent, and a strong focus on safety and compliance.