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Mercedes-Benz in the UK · 2 hours ago

Utility Engineer

8501 Palmetto Commerce Pkwy8501 Palmetto Commerce Pkwy

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Mercedes-Benz Vans is a leading company in mobility solutions, and they are seeking a Utility Engineer to oversee utility and infrastructure systems. This role involves monitoring utility consumption, leading projects for improvements, and managing maintenance programs to ensure operational efficiency.

AutomotiveManufacturingSales Automation

Responsibilities

Participate in the design, and monitor the construction of utility systems in the new plant expansion and lead commissioning of same

System responsibilities include interface between HVAC/Building Controls, Cooling Towers/Chillers, Boilers, Compressed Air Generation, weld water, Natural Gas, Water/Sewer

Maintain operation of all utilities equipment and implement a maintenance program for the new facility and integrate maintenance program for existing facility

Work with the Reliability Engineer to develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance program, including internal manpower and external vendors for all building utility systems

Coordinate equipment inspections and testing of equipment as part of an overall preventive maintenance program

Improve the reliability program for utilities equipment using tools like RCFA and formal investigations

Team member will be responsible for defining scope of project requirements including technical documents, design, review and approvals, financial management and project management through completion in coordination with the procurement department

Responsible for coordinating all aspects of projects with all stake holders including production, maintenance and all facilities management team members

During initial plant/equipment start-ups: • Maintain the building controls system in existing facility and integrate new buildings into existing system • Monitor utility costs and make recommendations for improvements to reduce overall costs • Report utility consumptions per area and equipment type according to installed monitoring devices • Support electrical engineering duties as requested • Develop and lead commissioning activities • Develop operating conditions for new equipment • Align with EC operations Group Leader on standard operating procedures and emergency operations

Manage the energy center to consistently deliver necessary utilities to the campus at all times as needed by utilizing good operational procedures and equipment life cycle management

Other duties as may be assigned

Project financial management to facilitate projects with approved budgets

Qualification

Utility systems troubleshootingFacilities managementProject managementEngineering degreeCommunication skillsTeam coordinationPreventive maintenanceCapital initiatives