Utilities Project Engineer
Location: Bornem, Belgium
OverviewTo support the Utilities team, we are looking for a Utilities Project Engineer. The Utilities team is responsible for maintenance and improvement of systems within the power plant (steam, chilled water, compressed air, water systems, HVAC, Kathapac air, etc.) and the gel preparation department (process equipment such as mixers, vessels, and water systems).The role combines project engineering and maintenance support, focusing on small-scale technical projects and continuous improvement of utility and process installations.
Key Responsibilities1. Project EngineeringLead and support small technical projects across the utilities and process departments. Projects may start from scratch or continue previously initiated work.
Project developmentDevelop the functional description and project scopeDesign technical solutions together with the teamPrepare project work packages
Work preparationIdentify required materials and componentsSupport the procurement processEngage and coordinate with contractorsPrepare work permits
Project executionFollow up on technical executionEnsure safety complianceCoordinate on-site activities
Project completionPrepare documentation for project handover
Examples of projectsReplacement of obsolete machine componentsInstallation of new equipmentPerforming risk analyses together with EH&SDevelopment of preventive maintenance plansCreating spare parts lists for new equipmentReplacement of piping or instrumentationVarious process and utilities improvements
2. Maintenance SupportSupport daily maintenance activities in collaboration with the Utilities Head and Utilities Engineer .
Tasks include:Work preparation for preventive maintenance activitiesUpdating maintenance work instructionsReviewing and improving preventive maintenance plansSupporting ongoing maintenance operations
ProfilePersonal qualitiesTeam playerHands-on mindsetStrong technical interest in maintenance and utilitiesContinuous improvement mindsetGood communication skills
QualificationsBachelor's or Master's degree in ElectromechanicsExperience with utilities or process technology is a plusStrong administrative and documentation skillsAbility to create clear technical documentation and work instructions
Interested? Apply now or send CV to l.ormrod@panda-int.com