diff --git a/lib/utils.robot b/lib/utils.robot
index 6fdd88d..841e223 100644
--- a/lib/utils.robot
+++ b/lib/utils.robot
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
     should be equal as strings      ${resp.status_code}     ${HTTP_OK}
     Wait Until Keyword Succeeds    3 min    10 sec    Is Power On
 
+
 Initiate Power Off
     [Documentation]  Initiates the power off and waits until the Is Power Off
     ...  keyword returns that the power state has switched to off.
@@ -308,3 +309,51 @@
     ${current}=  Get BMC State
     Should Contain  ${expected}   ${current}
 
+Start Journal Log
+    [Documentation]   Start capturing journal log to a file in /tmp using
+    ...               journalctl command. By default journal log is collected
+    ...               at /tmp/journal_log else user input location.
+    ...               The File is appended with datetime.
+    [Arguments]       ${file_path}=/tmp/journal_log
+
+    Open Connection And Log In
+
+    ${cur_time}=    Get Time Stamp
+    Set Global Variable   ${LOG_TIME}   ${cur_time}
+    Start Command
+    ...  journalctl -f > ${file_path}-${LOG_TIME}
+    Log    Journal Log Started: ${file_path}-${LOG_TIME}
+
+Stop Journal Log
+    [Documentation]   Stop journalctl process if its running.
+    ...               By default return log from /tmp/journal_log else
+    ...               user input location.
+    [Arguments]       ${file_path}=/tmp/journal_log
+
+    Open Connection And Log In
+
+    ${rc}=
+    ...  Execute Command
+    ...  ps ax | grep journalctl | grep -v grep
+    ...  return_stdout=False  return_rc=True
+
+    Return From Keyword If   '${rc}' == '${1}'
+    ...   No journal log process running
+
+    ${output}  ${stderr}=
+    ...  Execute Command   killall journalctl
+    ...  return_stderr=True
+    Should Be Empty     ${stderr}
+
+    ${journal_log}  ${stderr}=
+    ...  Execute Command
+    ...  cat ${file_path}-${LOG_TIME}
+    ...  return_stderr=True
+    Should Be Empty     ${stderr}
+
+    Log    ${journal_log}
+
+    Execute Command    rm ${file_path}-${LOG_TIME}
+
+    [Return]    ${journal_log}
+