Utilities Systems Specialist
About The Position
The Utilities Systems Specialist performs preventive maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on facility utility systems that support manufacturing operations. The role helps ensure reliable operation of critical utility infrastructure while maintaining compliance with GMP, safety, and environmental requirements. The position focuses on executing maintenance and supporting utility system reliability. It does not include engineering design, capital project management, system redesign, equipment replacement decisions, or responsibility for manufacturing production outcomes.
Requirements
- High school diploma required.
- Six or more years of experience maintaining industrial utility, facility, or mechanical systems.
- Working knowledge of HVAC, boilers, compressed air systems, chillers, cooling towers, and related utility equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret maintenance procedures, equipment manuals, and technical drawings.
- Ability to work safely in an industrial environment and follow site safety procedures.
- Reliable and professional, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Nice To Haves
- Technical or vocational training.
Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on HVAC, chillers, cooling towers, boilers, steam systems, compressed air systems, and associated distribution equipment.
- Monitor, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair utility equipment to maintain operational reliability.
- Conduct inspections of fire suppression, alarm, and emergency systems.
- Ensure compliance with environmental, health, safety, and GMP requirements.
- Complete GMP documentation, maintenance records, and work orders accurately and on time.
- Replace and repair motors, pumps, valves, actuators, belts, bearings, filters, and related mechanical components.
- Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), confined-space, electrical safety, and permit-required procedures.
- Conduct routine inspections of mechanical and utility systems and identify deficiencies requiring corrective action.
- Perform basic troubleshooting of utility system controls and instrumentation.
- Support contractors and vendors performing maintenance and service activities on site.
- Maintain housekeeping standards within utility spaces, mechanical rooms, and equipment areas.
- Adhere to site safety policies and safe work practices.
- Report equipment, safety, quality, and facility concerns to management.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
