Engineer for Utility Plants

Engineer for Utility Plants
22
Chennai
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Created Date: 2025-07-11
Experience: 5 - year
Salary: upto 10
Industry: 28
Openings: 1
Primary Responsibilities :
Job Description: Engineer for Utility Plants
Position Title: Engineer - Utility Plants
Department: Utility/Operations
Reports To: Utility Plant Manager
Position Summary:
The Engineer for Utility Plants will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and optimization of utility systems including boilers, compressors, cooling water systems, demineralization plants, and air & N2 turbines. The role requires technical expertise to ensure the efficiency, safety, and reliability of the plant utilities and associated systems.
Experience Requirements:
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage daily operations of utility systems such as boilers, compressors, cooling water systems, demin plants, and air/N2 turbines.
- Perform routine inspections, troubleshooting, and maintenance of utility plant equipment to ensure uninterrupted and safe operation.
- Monitor and analyze system performance, recommend improvements, and optimize operational efficiency.
- Ensure all utility plant systems comply with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs for all utility equipment.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams (production, engineering, safety) to resolve operational issues and ensure smooth plant operations.
- Provide technical support and training to maintenance personnel.
- Review and analyze utility consumption data, and develop strategies for reducing costs and improving efficiency.
- Assist in the installation, commissioning, and upgrading of utility systems and equipment.
- Document and maintain accurate records of maintenance, inspections, and repairs.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of [X] years of experience working in utility plants, with a strong focus on boilers, compressors, cooling water systems, demineralization plants, and air & N2 turbines.
- Technical Skills:
- Deep knowledge of utility plant operations, including maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Strong understanding of the functioning and maintenance of boilers, compressors, cooling systems, demineralization plants, and turbines.
- Ability to use advanced diagnostic tools and techniques for fault detection and resolution.
- Certifications: Relevant certifications related to safety, energy management, or plant operations (e.g., Boiler Operator Certification) are a plus.
- Software Skills: Familiarity with maintenance management software (e.g., CMMS) and MS Office applications.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills with a proactive approach to resolving technical challenges.
- Safety: Knowledge of industrial safety standards and best practices in utility plant operations.
Personal Attributes:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and prioritize under pressure.
Work Environment:
- The role requires working in a plant environment with exposure to noise, heat, and mechanical equipment.
- Availability for on-call support during emergencies and scheduled maintenance windows.