Utility Supervisor

Job Purpose

To ensure safe, reliable, and efficient utility operations that support uninterrupted production, minimize downtime, and optimize energy and resource use.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervise the day-to-day operation of all utility systems including power supply, generators, compressors, boilers/hot water systems, chillers, HVAC, water supply, wastewater, and compressed air systems
• Monitor and control electricity, water, fuel, gas, and compressed air consumption.
• Ensure continuous and reliable utility support to production and auxiliary departments
• Respond promptly to utility-related breakdowns, diagnose faults, and ensure timely corrective actions to minimize downtime
• Monitor and control electricity, water, fuel, gas, and compressed air consumption
• Track utility KPIs such as energy consumption, utility downtime, and system efficiency
• Conduct routine safety inspections and risk assessments on utility installations
• Supervise utility technicians, assign daily tasks, and monitor performance
• Provide on-the-job training, coaching, and competency development for the utility team
• Maintain accurate records for maintenance activities, breakdowns, spare parts usage, and utility consumption.
• Coordinate closely with Production, Quality, and Operations teams to align utility availability with production plans
• Ensure utilities meet required parameters for food safety, quality, and process reliability

Qualifications and Experience

• HND in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Refrigeration Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• 3 -5 years of minimum experience.
• Proven exposure to at least two or more utility systems: Chillers & HVAC, Water treatment & wastewater systems.

Technical Competencies

• Working knowledge of chillers, HVAC systems and cooling systems units.
• Knowledge of water supply, water treatment, and wastewater systems.
• Ability to develop, execute, and supervise preventive maintenance schedules for utility equipment. Strong competence in skills assessment, training plans, and succession planning
• Experience in breakdown management and restoration of utilities under time pressure
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, and control schematics
• Ability to conduct risk assessments and safety inspections on utility systems
•  Familiarity with fire protection systems and emergency response procedures

Application Deadline: 20th February, 2026.