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We are seeking an experienced Utility Engineer to oversee the operation, maintenance, and optimization of utility systems in a manufacturing environment.
The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in preventive and corrective maintenance, utility equipment management, and ensuring maximum equipment reliability with minimal downtime.
Key Responsibilities
Operate, monitor, and maintain utility systems including boilers, chillers, cooling towers, air compressors, air dryers, generators, water treatment plants, and effluent treatment plants.
Plan and execute preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance to ensure maximum equipment availability and reliability.
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control system faults, ensuring minimal downtime.
Coordinate maintenance schedules, lubrication plans, and equipment overhauls without disrupting production.
Monitor utility performance and identify opportunities for energy efficiency and process optimization.
Supervise and mentor utility technicians, ensuring adherence to maintenance procedures and best practices.
Maintain accurate maintenance records, reports, and equipment documentation.
Ensure compliance with HSE, GMP, and environmental standards across all utility operations.
Manage spare parts inventory and support procurement activities to ensure maintenance readiness.
Support the installation, commissioning, modification, and continuous improvement of utility and production equipment
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
COREN registration and membership of NSE or NIMechE is an added advantage.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience managing industrial utility systems within a manufacturing environment.
Hands-on experience with boilers, chillers, cooling towers, compressors, generators, water treatment plants, and effluent treatment systems.
Strong knowledge of preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance practices.
Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and root cause analysis skills.
Strong leadership, communication, and team management abilities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.