Engineering and Utilities Manager

At Florida’s Natural, goodness runs through our veins. We’re a citrus co‑op with roots deep in the Florida soil. We care for our trees, our fruit, our land, and each other. That goodness is contagious. It’s what makes coworkers friends and the work fruitful. Pun intended. We’re on a mission to spread more good.

The Plant Services Supervisor is responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation and maintenance of the plant’s critical utility and infrastructure systems. This position provides leadership and technical oversight for industrial refrigeration, boiler systems, wastewater treatment, facility utilities, and plant engineering activities.

The Plant Services Supervisor works closely with Production, Maintenance, Quality, Safety/EHS, and Operations leadership to ensure plant services support uninterrupted manufacturing operations while meeting all applicable safety, environmental, regulatory, and company requirements.

This role requires a strong combination of technical knowledge, leadership capability, troubleshooting skills, regulatory awareness, and continuous improvement mindset.

This position reports to the V.P of Operations.

• Provide operational and maintenance oversight of industrial refrigeration systems and associated equipment.
• Ensure refrigeration systems are operated safely, efficiently, and within established operating parameters.
• Lead troubleshooting and corrective actions for refrigeration system issues.
• Maintain preventive and predictive maintenance programs for refrigeration equipment.
• Monitor system performance, energy consumption, and reliability.
• Ensure required inspections, documentation, and regulatory requirements are completed.
• Partner with Maintenance and EHS to manage refrigeration‑related safety risks and emergency response requirements
• Ensure compliance with OSHA PSM, EPA RMP, IIAR standards, and local regulatory requirements.
• Participate in Process Hazard Analyses (PHA), Management of Change (MOC), incident investigations, and emergency response planning.
• Promote a strong safety culture through coaching, training, and accountability.

• Oversee the safe and reliable operation of boilers, steam systems, condensate systems, and related equipment.
• Ensure boiler maintenance, inspections, testing, and water treatment activities are completed as required.
• Monitor boiler performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Coordinate troubleshooting and repairs involving boiler and steam systems.
• Maintain required operating records and documentation.

• Provide leadership and oversight of the plant wastewater treatment operation.
• Ensure wastewater systems are operated in compliance with applicable environmental permits and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor treatment system performance, flows, chemical usage, sampling, and process conditions.
• Ensure required testing, reporting, inspections, and documentation are completed accurately and on time.
• Troubleshoot wastewater treatment issues and coordinate corrective actions.
• Work closely with EHS and regulatory personnel regarding wastewater compliance and environmental requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve treatment efficiency, reliability, and operating cost.

• Provide engineering support for plant utilities, infrastructure, and equipment modifications.
• Assist with the development, planning, and execution of projects related to plant services and utilities.
• Evaluate equipment performance and recommend improvements to reliability, efficiency, capacity, and safety.
• Support equipment specifications, contractor coordination, project execution, and commissioning.
• Participate in equipment and process improvement…