Utilities Supervisor
Core
Supervise utilities maintenance activities to ensure safe, compliant, and reliable operation of plant utility systems including boilers, steam, ammonia refrigeration, compressed air, natural gas, wastewater treatment, process water, and fire suppression.
Role type
Utilities Supervisor (Manufacturing)
Builds
Plant utility systems (boilers, steam, refrigeration, gas, air, water, fire suppression)
Domain
Food manufacturing / Industrial utilities
Required skills
Team leadership, budget management, capital planning, regulatory compliance (PSM, NFPA, EPA), preventive/predictive maintenance strategies, SAP Plant Maintenance, system optimization, contractor supervision, emergency procedure management, technical documentation, KPI tracking
Preferred skills
Utilities maintenance in manufacturing, predictive technologies (vibration analysis, infrared thermography, ultrasound), CAD applications, ammonia/gas leak response
Technologies
SAP Plant Maintenance, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, CAD applications
Responsibilities
Oversee performance and reliability of plant utilities; lead and develop the maintenance team; reduce downtime through optimization; manage maintenance budget; support capital planning; promote safety culture and ensure regulatory compliance; lead preventive and predictive maintenance strategies; track KPIs and address major losses; maintain technical documentation; perform inspections and tests; supervise contractors.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC