Location: Gujarat
Experience: 20–25 Years
Qualification: Graduate / Postgraduate in Mechanical Engineering
CTC: ₹50.00–55.00 LPA
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Utility Operations leader for a large chemical manufacturing organisation. The position involves managing plant utility operations, equipment reliability, energy conservation, maintenance planning, safety performance and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the Utility department and ensure uninterrupted availability of utilities according to plant requirements.
Oversee operation and maintenance of boilers, chilled water systems, chilled brine systems, compressed air systems and cooling towers.
Monitor utility consumption, improve energy efficiency and identify opportunities to reduce energy losses.
Develop preventive and predictive maintenance programmes to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
Lead equipment troubleshooting, root-cause analysis and corrective action initiatives.
Manage maintenance scheduling, critical spares procurement and inventory planning.
Ensure compliance with plant safety systems, statutory requirements and environmental procedures.
Maintain equipment maintenance history, SAP records and engineering documentation.
Monitor rotating equipment condition, vibration levels and refrigeration system performance.
Drive continuous improvement, operational cost reduction and utility efficiency initiatives.
Lead, train and develop the Utility team to achieve operational and safety objectives.
Candidate Requirements
Graduate / Postgraduate in Mechanical Engineering.
20–25 years of relevant experience in utility operations and maintenance at large chemical manufacturing plants.
Strong technical knowledge of industrial utilities, including boilers, chilled water, brine, refrigeration, compressed air and cooling systems.
Proven experience in equipment reliability, preventive maintenance, energy conservation and troubleshooting.
Strong leadership, planning, problem-solving and stakeholder management capabilities.
Experience in maintenance budgeting, inventory management and safety compliance.