Steam Engine and Boiler Operators maintain and operate various types of steam engines, boilers, turbines and auxiliary equipment to provide power and other utility services for commercial, industrial and institutional buildings, at work sites and aboard ships.
Operating and monitoring coal or oil-fired steam engines or boilers;
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Monitoring and checking the performance of equipment to ensure efficient operation and that boiler water, chemicals and fuel are maintained at required levels;
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Testing the boiler water quality and taking necessary corrective action such as adding chemicals to prevent corrosion and harmful deposits;
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Managing the operation of static plant / machinery of the department either steam boiler or internal combustion engine, scheduled / periodic maintenance of the boiler, boiler safety procedures as well as the support system connected to the boiler; and
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Performing related tasks.
What are the skills required?
Skills, knowledege and abilities that are essential to carry out a task with determined results. Skills can often be divided into domain-general and domain-specific skills.
Soft Skill
Bahasa Malaysia
Able to speak Bahasa Malaysia
Soft Skill
English
Able to speak English
Hard Skill
Equipment Maintenance
Maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) involves fixing any sort of mechanical, plumbing, or electrical device should it become out of order or broken (known as repair, unscheduled, casualty or corrective maintenance).
Hard Skill
Mandarin
Able to speak Mandarin
Soft Skill
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting or dpanneuring is a form of problem solving, often applied to repair failed products or processes on a machine or a system.
Field of Study Required
Field of study consists of a broad area of academic and skills qualifications that come under a similar branch of subject knowledge. In addition, courses offered under each field of study require similar academic entry requirements.