Utility Operator / Utility Engineer

Filatex; Dahej; On-site; INR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Filatex in Dahej, Gujarat, is seeking qualified Utility Operator/Engineer candidates for full-time roles. The job involves operating and monitoring boilers, air compressors, chillers, DG sets, water/effluent treatment, and pumps to ensure uninterrupted steam, compressed air, and cooling water supply.

Applicants should possess ITI (Fitter/Electrician) or Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical for Operator, or BE/BTech in Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical for Engineer, with 2–5 years in a

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of experience in a similar manufacturing/continuous process industry.
• Experience in polyester yarn, textile, petrochemical, chemical, polymer & plastic processing, synthetic fibre or continuous process industries preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor utility systems such as boilers, air compressors, cooling towers, chillers, DG sets, WTP/ETP, and pumps.

Skills

Utility systems

Boilers & Chillers

P&IDs reading

Troubleshooting

Communication

Teamwork

Shift work

Education

ITI (Fitter/Electrician)

Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical

B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical

Job description

Department: Utilities

Qualification:

• Utility Operator: ITI (Fitter/Electrician), Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical
• Utility Engineer: B.E./B.Tech. in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or equivalent

Experience:

• 2 to 5 years of experience in a similar manufacturing/continuous process industry.

Preferred Industry

• Polyester Yarn Manufacturing
• Textile Manufacturing
• Petrochemical
• Chemical Manufacturing
• Polymer & Plastic Processing
• Synthetic Fibre Manufacturing
• Continuous Process Industries

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor utility systems such as boilers, air compressors, cooling towers, chillers, DG sets, water treatment plants (WTP), effluent treatment plants (ETP), and pumps.
• Ensure uninterrupted supply of steam, compressed air, chilled water, cooling water, and other utilities.
• Monitor operating parameters and maintain daily log sheets.
• Perform routine inspections and identify abnormalities in utility equipment.
• Coordinate preventive and breakdown maintenance activities.
• Troubleshoot utility system issues to minimize downtime.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and statutory requirements.
• Optimize utility consumption and improve operational efficiency.
• Coordinate with production and maintenance teams for smooth plant operations.

Required Skills

• Knowledge of utility equipment and plant operations.
• Understanding of boilers, compressors, chillers, cooling towers, WTP/ETP, and pumps.
• Ability to read P&IDs and engineering drawings (preferred for engineers).
• Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork.
• Willingness to work in shifts.

Designation

• Utility Operator
• Junior Utility Engineer
• Utility Engineer
• Senior Utility Engineer (Based on experience)

Employment Type: Full-Time