Operations Engineer | Systems Specialist
Abu Dhabi Grammar School (Canada) · Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Tailor my CV for this job — free🗂 We’re Hiring: Operations Engineer | Systems Specialist🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time💼 Level: Mid-Level to SeniorWe are seeking a technically skilled and safety-conscious Boiler Operations Engineer | Steam Systems Specialist to oversee boiler operations, optimize steam generation systems, and support the reliable performance of industrial thermal equipment. This role focuses on boiler system management, steam distribution, equipment maintenance, operational efficiency, and safety compliance. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical engineering knowledge, practical troubleshooting abilities, and an understanding of industrial steam systems and pressure equipment.🎯 Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily boiler operations and ensure reliable steam generation for industrial facilities.
- Monitor boiler performance, operating pressure, temperature, water levels, and fuel consumption.
- Inspect and evaluate boiler equipment, burners, pumps, valves, piping, and associated steam systems.
- Develop operational procedures and maintenance schedules to improve boiler efficiency and reliability.
- Coordinate preventive maintenance, equipment inspections, repairs, and system testing activities.
- Monitor steam distribution networks and identify pressure losses, leaks, and operational inefficiencies.
- Conduct performance assessments and recommend improvements to reduce energy consumption and operating costs.
- Ensure boiler operations comply with applicable pressure equipment regulations and industrial safety standards.
- Coordinate with maintenance technicians, mechanical engineers, plant operators, and external service providers.
- Investigate equipment failures, boiler malfunctions, and abnormal operating conditions.
- Maintain accurate operational records, inspection reports, maintenance logs, and performance documentation.
- Prepare technical reports and recommend system upgrades, equipment replacements, and process improvements.✅ Requirements
- Background in Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, Energy Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Good understanding of industrial boilers, steam generation, steam distribution, and thermal systems.
- Familiarity with boiler components, burners, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, pumps, and control systems.
- Knowledge of boiler water treatment, combustion processes, and operational efficiency principles.
- Understanding of pressure equipment safety requirements, inspection procedures, and maintenance standards.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, equipment specifications, and technical operating manuals.
- Familiarity with industrial control systems, instrumentation, and monitoring applications is an advantage.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills when working with technical and operational teams.
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, Energy Engineering, or a related field is preferred. Relevant boiler operation or pressure equipment certifications are an advantage.🌟 What We Offer
- Opportunities to contribute to industrial boiler operations and steam system engineering projects.
- Exposure to thermal energy systems, industrial equipment, and energy efficiency improvements.
- Opportunities to collaborate with mechanical engineers, maintenance specialists, plant operators, and technical professionals.
- Career progression into Senior Boiler Engineer, Steam Systems Manager, Plant Engineering Manager, or Industrial Operations Director roles.
- A professional and safety-focused working environment.
- Training and professional development opportunities.
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.✅ Who Can Apply?
- Currently residing in the UAE.
- Legally authorized to reside and work in the UAE.
- Tourist and visit visa holders are not eligible.
- Must have a personal UAE bank account to receive salary payments.
- Previous professional experience is an advantage but not mandatory.