Lead Utility Engineer: Steam, Boilers & Plant Reliability

Sirius Technical Services, Inc.; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 89,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Sirius Staffing currently seeks a Utility Engineer to support a chemical manufacturing facility in Greensboro, NC. The role focuses on reliability and safety of boilers, steam, chillers, and related utility systems, with leadership and supervision of utility operators.

The candidate should have an engineering degree with 3+ years of utility experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and familiarity with SAP ERP. Onsite work with cross‑functional collaboration is required.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent with 3+ years of utility experience.
• Experience with industrial utility systems such as high‑pressure steam, boilers, chillers, and air compressors.
• Experience in manufacturing or chemical processing environments.
• Familiarity with SAP or other ERP systems; preventive maintenance experience.
• Strong troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and independent problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and optimize plant utility performance, efficiency, and reliability.
• Monitor equipment, identify issues, and implement improvements to reduce downtime.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement long-term solutions.
• Coordinate maintenance, inspections, and shutdown activities with teams.
• Train and supervise utility operators and support staff.
• Ensure water treatment, chemistry, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Independent worker

Leadership

Education

Engineering degree

B.S. in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

Sirius Staffing currently seeks a Utility Engineer to support a chemical manufacturing facility in Greensboro, NC. The role focuses on reliability and safety of boilers, steam, chillers, and related utility systems, with leadership and supervision of utility operators.

The candidate should have an engineering degree with 3+ years of utility experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and familiarity with SAP ERP. Onsite work with cross‑functional collaboration is required.