UTILITIES ENGINEER

Hands-On Experience: Get ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into real-world projects from the start. You'll have the opportunity to apply your engineering knowledge and gain invaluable hands-on experience in designing, installing and maintaining utility systems.

Utilities Engineer

1.0 Utilities are what drives everything in an industrial setting. Are you a recent engineering graduate, eager to kickstart your career in a dynamic and impactful role? Join us as a Utilities Engineer at RT Knits.

2.0 Why Join Us?

Hands-On Experience: Get ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into real-world projects from the start. You'll have the opportunity to apply your engineering knowledge and gain invaluable hands-on experience in designing, installing and maintaining utility systems.

Collaborative Environment: At RT Knits, collaboration is key. You'll work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, technicians, managers and other stakeholders, to ensure that our utility systems meet operational requirements, regulatory standards and safety protocols.

Professional Development: We're committed to your growth and development. As part of our team, you'll have access to ongoing training and mentorship opportunities to enhance your skills and expand your knowledge in engineering.

3.0 Your duties will include, but are not limited to:

Design: Develop plans and specifications for utility systems, considering factors such as capacity, efficiency, safety and environmental impact.

Installation and Commissioning: Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of utility systems, ensuring compliance with design specifications and regulatory requirements.

Maintenance and Repairs: Develop and implement maintenance schedules to ensure the ongoing reliability and performance of utility systems. Troubleshoot and diagnose issues and coordinate repairs as needed.

Optimization: Identify opportunities for improving the efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of utility systems through upgrades, process improvements, or technology advancements.

Regulatory Compliance: Stay abreast of relevant regulations, codes, and standards governing utility systems. Ensure that systems meet regulatory requirements and maintain necessary permits and certifications.

Safety: Prioritize safety in all aspects of utility system operations. Implement safety protocols, conduct risk assessments and provide training to personnel on safe operating procedures.

Project Management: Manage utility projects from conception to completion, including budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation and coordination with internal and external stakeholders.

Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of utility system operations, maintenance activities and performance metrics. Prepare reports for management, regulatory authorities and other stakeholders as required.

Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process optimization and cost reduction. Implement best practices and innovative solutions to enhance the effectiveness of utility systems.

4.0 Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Civil Engineering.

• Experience in the design, installation and maintenance of utility systems will be an advantage.
• Technical knowledge of utility system components and processes such as boilers, air compressors, pumps, electric motors, flowmeters, etc…
• Analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Project management experience, including budgeting, scheduling and resource management.

Commitment to safety, quality, environment and continuous improvement.