For a very well known multinational FMCG company, a Senior Utilities Engineer is urgently needed:
Job Description:
- Coordinates with production for the required supply of steam, water, compressed air according to the quantity and the quality needed to support efficient production operations.
- Prepare and submit reports related to all utilities and ammonia refrigeration operations and provide explanation for variances in resources used in his area of operation.
- Coordinates with QA department for various laboratory checks required on steam, water, and compressed air to ensure the supply of utilities is compliant with established standards.
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues in refrigeration (Ammonia) and utility systems.
- Develop root cause analysis for major breakdowns to prevent any future occurrences.
- Exercise proper supervision over technicians to resolve any technical issues related to utilities and cold stores and ensure guidelines are followed accordingly.
- Support and contribute to have proper technical store management, by managing the spare parts availability.
- Actively support all management programs in continuous improvement, installation of new machinery, and regular audits.
- Track utility consumption and identify efficiency improvement opportunities.
- Ensure proper training and updates are provided to his subordinates to maintain efficient and effective operations.
- Assists in managing budget, building the maintenance budget and request, implementation, reporting and tracking.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, breakdown analysis, and troubleshooting actions.
- Responsible to achieve KPIs of his department
- Adhere to HSE policies, and procedures in all site activities; also, to ensure that his subordinates are following the same rules.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical or a related engineering discipline.
- Minimum of 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in utilities engineering, preferably in FMCG.
- Awareness of refrigeration principles (Ammonia)
- Strong understanding of MEP systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection).
- Familiarity with energy management principles and practices.
- Very good command of English.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision- making skills.
- Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of relevant local codes and regulations is preferred (e.g., Egyptian Building Code)
