Utilities Engineer

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Job Specification: Utilities Engineer / Maintenance TechnicianRole Overview

Reporting to the Team Leader, the Utilities Engineer will provide reactive and planned maintenance support across a production facility. The role requires collaboration with multiple trades, ensuring utility systems operate efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities
  • Escalate operational or maintenance issues to the Team Leader as required.
  • Assist other skilled trades with maintenance, testing, inspections, repairs, and installations.
  • Maintain utility service levels to support uninterrupted production.
  • Serve as first responder for site utility systems, including:
    • Steam and condensate networks
    • High and low-pressure compressed air
    • Water treatment and distribution
    • Effluent management systems
    • Chemical dosing and delivery
    • Cooling systems and water hygiene management
    • Building Management Systems (BMS)
    • Air handling and fixed cooling equipment
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and statutory requirements for all assets.
  • Conduct regular site monitoring to support environmental and operational compliance.
  • Participate in emergency response, including extended cover, call-outs, and remote monitoring.
  • Apply analytical skills to troubleshoot and resolve faults.
  • Work in line with established safety, health, environmental, and quality (SHEQ) standards.
  • Assist with machine setups and align operations with production requirements.
  • Maintain a proactive, problem-solving mindset and promote teamwork.
Candidate Profile
  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent apprenticeship in Engineering
  • BOAS Industrial Boiler Operator certification (Category 2) or equivalent preferred
  • Strong commitment to safe working practices
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering diagrams and mechanical drawings
  • Experience with digital maintenance planning and tracking tools
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills across all organizational levels
  • Excellent time management and flexibility to meet operational demands

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Location:
Manchester
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Energy And Environment

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