Qcells North America ยท 4 hours ago
Sr. Utility Engineer
Cartersville, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expQcells North America is seeking a Sr. Utility Engineer who will oversee the maintenance and operation of Mechanical Utilities facilities. The role involves providing strategic guidance to technicians, resolving facility issues, formulating maintenance plans, and managing personnel for efficient facility operations.
Renewables & Environment
Responsibilities
Supervise Mechanical Part Technicians, ensuring efficient work order assignments, meeting deadlines, and conducting training functions
Manage a team of technicians and maintenance personnel responsible for the upkeep, repair, and preventive maintenance of the facility's equipment and infrastructure
Ensure the stable utility supply and management of Utility facilities, achieving operation targets in EHS (Environment, Health and Safety), Productivity, Quality, Reliability, and Availability
Formulate and execute both long and short-term operation plans for Utility facilities
Monitor and improve the operational performance of Utility facilities, conducting daily, weekly, and monthly management of performance (cost and quality)
Supervise to Conduct day-to-day/routine preventative maintenance tasks on various systems, including Ultra-Pure Water, Process Cooling Water, Chilled Water, Cooling Water, Clean Dry Air, Exhaust blowers, HVAC, Gas/Chemical supply system, and Wastewater Treatment
Oversee plumbing, piping, and mechanical parts installations, changes, upgrades, and repairs
Ensure that all preventative maintenance on Facilities equipment is performed according to the established schedule and Standard Operation Procedure
Compile and maintain records for all facilities equipment status, maintenance activities, and scheduled testing, including fire suppression systems
Formulate and manage CAPEX budgets, ensuring effective execution
Oversee budget formulation for Utility facility operations, ensuring optimal allocation and utilization of resources
Monitor and Implement cost-saving activities to achieve KPI targets
Develop and implement a comprehensive spare part management system
Ensure availability of critical spare parts to minimize downtime
Conduct proactive inventory planning to ensure an adequate supply of chemicals for wastewater treatment processes
Anticipate chemical consumption patterns and adjust stock levels accordingly
Respond to plant emergencies related to environmental failures, fires, or security issues
Deliver training and maintain the training record of Mechanical Technicians
Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations of Hanwha QCELLS
Develop and execute safety measures related to the operation and maintenance of Utility facilities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a similar role within a similar manufacturing or related industry
Proven experience in leading and managing a team of technicians
Basic knowledge of Plumbing codes and building codes
Proficient in mechanical systems and utilities within a similar industry
In-depth knowledge of environmental, health, and safety regulations applicable to manufacturing factory
Experience in ensuring compliance with regulatory standards
Preferred
Relevant certifications are preferred and will be considered a plus
Fluency in Korean is a plus, but not required
Company
Qcells North America
Qcells is a renowned complete energy solutions provider in solar cell and module, energy storage, downstream project business and energy retail.
501-1000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Danielle Merfeld
EVP and Global Chief Technology Officer
Taerim Kim
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