Utilities Engineer

FRS Recruitment ·www.frsrecruitment.com

Location West Cork, Cork, Ireland
Salary EUR 65,000 - 75,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Utilities Engineer | Greenfield Manufacturing Project | West Cork

Excellent Salary +Benefits + Career Progression

Are you a Utilities Engineer looking for the opportunity to help build a world-class manufacturing facility from the ground up?

This is a rare chance to join a major greenfield project delivering a next-generation facility featuring state-of-the-art aseptic processing, high-hygiene production and cutting-edge utility systems. You'll play a key role in designing, installing and commissioning critical site utilities before taking them through to operational handover.

Along with an excellent salary and benefits package, you'll gain invaluable experience working on one of Ireland's most significant manufacturing investments, with outstanding long-term career progression in a growing global organisation.

The Role

As Utilities Engineer, you'll provide technical leadership for the site's utility systems, ensuring they're delivered safely, on time and to the highest quality and regulatory standards.

You'll be responsible for systems including:

  • Compressed Air
  • Steam & Boilers
  • HVAC & Building Services
  • Chilled Water & Refrigeration
  • Nitrogen Generation & Storage
  • Heat Recovery & Energy Optimisation
  • Water & Wastewater Treatment (WWTP)

Working alongside project teams, EPCM partners, contractors and equipment suppliers, you'll oversee design, installation, commissioning, qualification and handover while driving energy efficiency, reliability and operational excellence.

About You

You'll ideally have:

  • Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Energy or related Engineering discipline.
  • 5+ years' utilities engineering experience within food, dairy, pharmaceutical, nutrition or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.
  • Experience delivering utilities on greenfield or brownfield CAPEX projects.
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC, steam, compressed air, chilled water, electrical distribution and water/wastewater systems.
  • Excellent project management, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.

Why Join?

  • Excellent salary & benefits package.
  • Be part of a landmark greenfield manufacturing investment.
  • Work with the latest utility and automation technologies.
  • Excellent long-term career progression and development opportunities.
  • Make a lasting impact by helping shape a site from day one.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Utilities Engineer who wants to accelerate their career while working on one of Ireland's most exciting manufacturing projects.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Utilities Engineer role?
FRS Recruitment is hiring for the Utilities Engineer position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Utilities Engineer job located?
The Utilities Engineer role with FRS Recruitment is based in West Cork, IE.
What does the Utilities Engineer role pay?
FRS Recruitment lists the Utilities Engineer role at EUR 65,000–75,000 per year.
Is the Utilities Engineer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at FRS Recruitment.
What experience level is the Utilities Engineer role?
The Utilities Engineer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Utilities Engineer role at FRS Recruitment?
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