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In this role, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining the utilities, buildings, and energy systems of the Mantova plant, ensuring compliance with Safety, Industrial Safety, Quality, and Environmental standards. Supports continuous improvement and energy optimization efforts.\nWhat you will do\nManage preventive and corrective maintenance of utilities and facilities equipment.\nEnsure optimal performance of electrical distribution, steam boilers, compressors, HVAC, water, gas, air and cold systems.\nCoordinate with internal teams and external contractors for infrastructure maintenance and energy-related projects.\nMonitor and optimize energy consumption and costs (electricity, gas, water).\nMaintain compliance with legal, safety, and regulatory standards (AT/BT, pressurized equipment, refrigerants, etc.).\nLead technical troubleshooting and root cause analysis of failures.\nSupervise and support team members and technical operators.\nManage technical documentation, maintenance planning tools (e.g., GMAO), and ensure documentation updates.\nSupport investment projects from design to qualification.\nParticipate in quality, environment, and safety audits and ensure compliance with ISO standards.\nWho we are looking for\nEngineering degree or equivalent experience in Industrial Maintenance or Energy Systems.\nMinimum 3 years of experience in similar roles within industrial environments.\nKnowledge of utility systems, building infrastructure, and maintenance standards (preventive, predictive, regulatory).\nFamiliarity with ISO 9001, 14001, and 22000 standards.\nGood command of English. Italian and French are a plus.\nProficient in MS Office, GMAO, and technical drawing tools\nSoft Skills:\nTeam leadership and cross-functional collaboration.\nTechnical problem-solving and risk analysis.\nBudget management and energy cost optimization.\nCommunication and documentation skills.\nProactivity and continuous improvement mindset.\nWhat we offer\nDiscount on Amazon products\nAffinity University platform: Professional development opportunities for employees at different stages of their career, recognising different career paths.\nCelebration and fun\nIf you don’t meet all the requirements, don’t worry. We value diverse backgrounds and encourage you to apply anyway. Your application will be thoughtfully reviewed!\nWe cultivate an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity. We firmly believe that embracing a variety of perspectives is essential to the success of our company and the strength of our team. That is why we are committed to providing equal opportunities for all.\nOur company\nAffinity Petcare is much more than an international petfood company. For over 60 years we have been dedicated to nurturing healthy bonds between dogs, cats and people to make the world a better place.\nWe are very proud of our innovative brands, including Ultima, Advance, Brekkies, Nature's Variety, Nature's Menu, Natural Trainer, Libra and others. Currently, we have more than 1,200 professionals working with this purpose from Barcelona, Paris, Milan and London, as well as 4 production sites with which we supply the more than 70 countries where our brands are present.\nSo, what are you waiting for? Join our team to make your mark!\nWant to know more about us?\nFollow us on LinkedIn for the latest updates and job opportunities. 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