Job Responsibilities

- Lead and manage the overall Utility department, ensuring reliable and uninterrupted availability of utilities for plant operations.
- Handle operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of critical plant utility systems.
- Manage utilities including power, DG sets, HVAC, chillers, cooling towers, compressors, water systems, boilers/steam and other process utilities.
- Oversee ETP, RO and ZLD plant operations, ensuring efficient performance, water recovery, treatment quality and compliance.
- Plan and execute preventive, predictive and breakdown maintenance of utility equipment.
- Monitor utility consumption, equipment performance, downtime, efficiency and operating parameters.
- Identify utility-related issues and ensure timely troubleshooting to minimize plant downtime.
- Drive energy conservation, water optimization, utility efficiency and cost-reduction initiatives.
- Support installation, commissioning and start-up of new utility, ETP, RO and ZLD systems.
- Coordinate with Production, Maintenance, EHS, Projects and other departments for smooth plant operations.
- Manage utility vendors, contractors, AMC activities and service providers.
- Ensure compliance with electrical, mechanical, environmental, statutory and plant safety requirements related to utility and water-treatment operations.
- Maintain utility and ETP/RO/ZLD records, checklists, consumption reports, KPIs and MIS.
- Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for recurring utility and water-treatment system breakdowns and implement corrective actions.
- Lead,



guide and develop the utility team and ensure adherence to safe working practices.
- Ensure proper housekeeping and maintain a safe, clean and efficient utility area.

Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of industrial utility systems, operations and maintenance.
- Hands-on experience with HVAC, chillers, cooling towers, compressors, DG sets, boilers, water treatment systems, ETP, RO and ZLD plants.
- Practical knowledge of ETP/RO/ZLD operation, troubleshooting, water recovery and process monitoring.
- Valuable understanding of preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance.
- Strong troubleshooting and breakdown-management skills.
- Knowledge of energy management, water conservation and utility optimization.
- Experience in team handling, vendor management and maintenance planning.
- Good understanding of EHS, environmental and statutory compliance requirements.
- Strong coordination, problem-solving and leadership skills.
- Willingness to work in shifts, if required.

Eligibility
- relevant exp of 4years to 8 years of experience in utility operations and maintenance, preferably in chemical, battery materials, specialty chemicals, metals, process manufacturing or other industrial plant environments.
- Candidates should have hands-on experience in plant utility operations along with ETP, RO and ZLD plant operation and maintenance.
- Experience in managing a complete utility function/team in a manufacturing or process plant is preferred.

Preferred Industries Chemical / Battery Materials / EV / Specialty Chemicals / Metals / Process Manufacturing / Industrial Manufacturing

MSC or PHD preffered

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