Utility Lead

Job Description

Title: Utility Lead

Company Name: Akij Wellness Ltd

Vacancy: --

Age: 30 to 40 years

Job Location: Dhaka, Gazipur

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• At least 7 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Toiletries

• Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering

• At least 7 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Toiletries

• Age 30 to 40 years

• Strong working knowledge of the Bangladesh Boiler Act/Rules, Electricity Act, Environment Conservation Rules, and DIFE requirements.

• Sound understanding of preventive maintenance planning and utility safety standards.

• Analytical mindset for energy efficiency, cost control, and downtime reduction.

Utility Operations Management

• Oversee daily operation of boilers, generators, compressors, chillers, HVAC, and electrical substations to ensure uninterrupted supply to production and support functions.

• Plan and manage power load distribution, backup power arrangements, and fuel/gas supply to avoid production downtime.

• Manage the Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) and ensure treated discharge consistently meets Department of Environment (DoE) standards.

• Oversee water supply, deep tube well operations, and water treatment systems for production and utility use.

Maintenance & Reliability

• Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance schedules for all utility equipment to minimize breakdowns.

• Lead root-cause analysis and corrective action for utility equipment failures; minimize mean time to repair (MTTR).

• Maintain spare parts inventory and coordinate with Procurement for timely availability of critical utility spares.

• Maintain accurate logs, maintenance records, and equipment history for all utility assets.

Compliance & Safety

• Ensure all utility installations (boiler, pressure vessels, electrical systems, ETP) comply with Bangladesh Boiler Act/Rules, Electricity Act, Environment Conservation Rules, and DIFE/DoE requirements.

• Maintain valid licenses, certifications, and statutory inspections for boilers, generators, lifts, and electrical installations.

• Enforce safety protocols (lock-out/tag-out, PPE, permit-to-work) for all utility operations and high-risk maintenance activities.

• Coordinate utility-related documentation and readiness for buyer compliance audits (social, technical, environmental).

Energy & Cost Efficiency

• Monitor utility consumption (electricity, gas, water, fuel) and drive energy-saving and cost-reduction initiatives.

• Prepare and manage the utility department's operating and capital budget; track variance and optimize spend.

• Evaluate and recommend investments in energy-efficient or alternative utility technologies (e.g., solar, waste heat recovery).

Team Leadership & Coordination

• Lead, train, and supervise utility operators and technicians (boiler, generator, ETP, electrical) ensuring adequate shift coverage.

• Coordinate with Production, Maintenance, and HSE teams to align utility capacity with production planning and safety requirements.

• Provide utility performance reports and downtime analysis to factory and corporate management.

• Provident fund,Medical allowance,Gratuity
• Salary Review: Yearly
• Festival Bonus: 2