Utility Engineer (FMCG) at Ascentech Services Limited

Job Summary

• 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.