A Utility Engineer is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and optimization of utility systems such as water, steam, HVAC, compressed air, and power within industries like manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and facilities management.
🔹 Key Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain utility systems (boilers, chillers, compressors, generators)
- Monitor performance of systems like HVAC, water treatment, and power supply
- Ensure uninterrupted supply of utilities to production or facility operations
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance
- Troubleshoot system faults and breakdowns
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations
- Maintain logs, reports, and documentation
- Optimize energy consumption and improve efficiency
- Coordinate with maintenance and production teams
🔹 Utility Systems Handled
- Steam and boiler systems
- HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning)
- Water treatment and purification systems
- Compressed air systems
- Electrical power distribution
🔹 Required Skills
- Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Understanding of maintenance practices
- Familiarity with tools like SCADA and PLC programming
- Attention to safety and compliance
- Teamwork and communication skills