Utility operator

Job title Utility operator
Department/service Production/Utility
Major Activities:
Ensure that uninterrupted supply of all Utilities is available to the process plants.

To monitor, ensure timely maintenance, including AMCs of all utilities including additional utilities introduced during new project.

To maintain cooling tower through timely blowdowns & routine maintenance practices.

To maintain air compressor systems by continuous monitoring, routine maintenance & plugging the compressed air leakages in the plant.

To monitor & report daily water consumption data and support to control the raw water consumption

To carryout following activities depending on availability & on instruction of Utility Manager.

Regular maintenance checks as per defined schedule
Troubleshooting problems for different equipment installed in Utility area
Regular scheduled activities of the rotating equipment (Pumps, Gearbox, Blowers/fans etc) including Cleaning, Lubrication, Inspection
Removal, shifting and re-installation of different utility material as per requirement
Support in Alignment of rotary equipment as required
Support in Pressure testing of the piping and Rectify the abnormality observed during testing/ inspection.
Strainers/filters cleaning, replacement & assembling.
To follow defined SOPs for all work practices.
Record keeping of all Utilities, consumption data study & feedback.
Operation & monitoring of all Utility equipment and running parameters.
Checking & verification of equipment safeties and interlocks for safe and smooth operation.
Take corrective and preventive measures to avoid leakages from any of the utility lines.
Maintain the Utility area log book / reports / history with all operation parameters, jobs carried out, Alarm observed and safety checked as per the plant requirement.
Immediate rectification of the problem and communication to the concerned persons.
Maintain zero utility leakages in the plant.
Ensure implementation of Asset care program in Utility area w.r. to work standard, housekeeping, upkeep of equipment etc.
Support in execution of process safety inspection plan in Utility area.
Ensure that all standby equipment are always available for operation. Repairs to be done immediately in case of any problem.