Utilities Manager

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TITLE:
Utilities Manager

LOCATION:
Tulare, CA

Looking for a job that can grow into a lifelong career?

At Lactalis USA, we believe in promoting from within and giving our employees meaningful opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Whether you’re just starting out or bringing years of experience, we’ll provide the tools and support you need to succeed.

Job Type

Full-time

Description

TITLE:
Utilities Manager

REPORTS TO:
Maintenance & Engineering Manager

LOCATION:
Tulare, CA

Looking for a job that can grow into a lifelong career?

At Lactalis USA, we believe in promoting from within and giving our employees meaningful opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Whether you’re just starting out or bringing years of experience, we’ll provide the tools and support you need to succeed.

Lactalis is the world leader in dairy—a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Every day, we’re proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together every day.

In the US, we offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, Président specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Break stone’s cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi’s, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with sour cream and a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.

At Lactalis, we live by our core values—Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We’re building a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone’s unique background and ideas are valued.

Even if you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us make an impact.

From your PASSION to ours

As an Utilities Manager the role will carry out responsibilities such as but not limited to the management of the factory Utilities Systems . Additionally, the Utilities Manager will supervise the Utilities techs, Maintenance techs, collaborate with operations & management staff to align duties with the company's goals and values.

From your EXPERTISE to ours



Key Responsibilities For This Position Include

• Works under general direction from the Maintenance & Engineering manager.
• Supervise and coordinate the work of utility technicians.
• Follows company Environmental, Safety, and Health (ESH) guidelines
• Receives assignments that are broad in nature requiring appreciable originality and ingenuity for successful completion.
• Oversees the operation, maintenance, and repair of the Plant Utilities Systems, (including the maintenance of the HVACs & fans on the roofs, boiler room & plant steam systems, ammonia refrigeration systems & plant cooling systems, air compressors & plant air systems, fire system, water systems and waste water).
• Ensures the safe operation of the Plant Utilities Systems, and adherence to safety regulations.
• Ensures the proper maintenance and repair of all utility infrastructure.
• Performs or oversees repairs and installations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Ensures efficient and cost-effective operations.
• Analyze data and implement corrective actions to optimize efficiency and reliability.
• Reviews and maintain regulatory compliance reports.
• Oversee the Process Safety Management (PSM) program and documentation ensuring the integrity, accessibility.
• Management of CAPEX projects withing the Utilities / Facilities areas. Plan, execute, and monitor the progress of capital projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
• Responds to and resolves utility outages, leaks, and other emergencies.
• Oversee the daily operations and maintenance of buildings, ensuring they are safe, functional, and well-maintained.
• Identifies and addresses potential problems to prevent future issues.
• Communicates…