About Business:
Adani Group: Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.
Job Purpose:
The Section In-Charge is responsible for leading and overseeing all production activities within their section across three shifts, ensuring smooth operations, material availability, and adherence to the production plan. This role is pivotal in driving process optimization, improving equipment efficiency, and ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards. The Section In-Charge is tasked with managing resources, controlling costs, and implementing digital tools to streamline operations. By fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety, they ensure alignment with organizational goals, while leveraging data analytics to inform decision-making and enhance operational performance.
A. Boiler Operations & Performance Management- Lead operation of high-pressure steam generation systems and associated auxiliaries.
- Ensure uninterrupted steam availability to all process units as per production requirements.
- Monitor critical operating parameters and optimize boiler performance.
- Achieve targets related to steam generation, fuel efficiency and plant availability.
- Drive operational discipline through SOP adherence and control room governance.
- Ensure strict compliance with Boiler Act, IBR requirements and statutory regulations.
- Drive implementation of Process Safety Management (PSM) practices.
- Lead HAZOP, risk assessments and safety audits for utility operations.
- Maintain zero-harm culture through PTW compliance and safe operating practices.
- Support emergency response and business continuity planning.
- Coordinate with Maintenance teams for preventive, predictive and shutdown activities.
- Improve equipment reliability through data-driven analysis and root cause investigations.
- Monitor performance of boilers, deaerators, pumps, compressors and steam distribution systems.
- Ensure optimum spare management and shutdown readiness.
- Drive fuel efficiency improvement initiatives.
- Optimize steam generation cost and auxiliary power consumption.
- Monitor boiler efficiency, heat rate and energy performance indicators.
- Identify opportunities for waste heat recovery and utility cost reduction.
- Support sustainability and decarbonization initiatives.
- Lead and develop utility operations teams across shifts.
- Build technical capability in boiler operation, safety and troubleshooting.
- Establish performance culture through coaching and operational reviews.
- Ensure manpower productivity and competency compliance.
- Drive operational excellence projects and process optimization initiatives.
- Utilize digital dashboards, SAP and utility monitoring systems.
- Implement best practices in utility management and benchmarking.
- Support automation and Industry 4.0 initiatives within utilities.
Education Qualification:
- B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering, Power Engineering, Thermal Engineering or equivalent.
- Certified Boiler Operations Engineer (BOE)
Work Experience (Range of years):
- 15-20 years of experience in thermal utilities, boiler operations or power generation.
- Minimum 5 years in a leadership role.
- Experience in Copper, Non-Ferrous Metals, Steel, Petrochemicals, Fertilizers, Power Plants or other large continuous-process industries.
- Exposure to high-pressure boilers, steam systems, energy management and utility operations
The road to empowerment is the one that guards a country’s stride onwards, keeping every hurdle that poses a threat to the constant pace of progress at bay. Yet another milestone in our growth story, is the business of Natural Resources. The scale of our business assures a steady availability of coal, extracted in the most responsible ways, which promises constant supply of power to both urban and rural geographies of India ensuring no hurdles are faced by the citizens in the path to achieving their dreams. The mining industry is considered a major contributor to the growth of the Indian economy. The mining business unit of the Adani group was established in 2007 as the last link in ensuring energy security for India. We are also developing and operating mines in Indonesia and Australia.
In the past few years, we have transformed from a coal trading and importing company to a comprehensive integrated coal management company. We have a diversified trading portfolio and are involved in Coal and Coke trading.