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Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and its affiliates · Bangalore, Karnataka, India

# Mechanical operator

Bangalore, Karnataka, India Full-time Skilled Trades & Maintenance 

Listed on Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and its affiliates’s official careers site. Posted October 16, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and its affiliates’s careers site →](https://careers.merckgroup.com/global/en/job/MQAMKDGLOBAL300746EXTERNALENGLOBAL/Mechanical-operator)

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## Job description

### Your Role Job Title

Utility Operator (Chemical Industry)

### Department

Operations / Engineering Reports To: Shift/Unit Supervisor – Utilities Key Responsibilities: Operate and monitor plant utility systems (cooling towers, compressed air, DI water/wastewater, HVAC, Chillers, thermic oil heaters, N2 generator, as applicable) per SOPs. Respond to alarms, record data in logbooks/SCADA, and take corrective actions to maintain safe, stable operations. Execute start-up, normal running, and shutdown sequences with LOTO compliance.

Perform preventive maintenance and coordinate with Maintenance for specialized/breakdown tasks. Promote energy efficiency, waste reduction, and environmental performance. Maintain a clean, safe work environment (6S). Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards (ISO 9001/14001/45001, local regulations). Prepare shift handovers, incident reports, and participate in investigations as required. Support commissioning/qualification for new or modified utilities systems.

### Who You Are

You are a Diploma holder in Chemical Engineering, Electrical/Instrumentation, Mechanical, or equivalent (5+ years’ experience in a chemical/processing plant). You have hands-on experience with utility systems in a medium-to-large plant. You can read P&IDs, process diagrams, instrument drawings, and have basic control system knowledge (SCADA/DCS/PLC basics). You understand energy management, water treatment, effluent handling, and waste minimization concepts.

You are familiar with LOTO, safety regulations, and basic process safety practices. You communicate effectively, work well in teams, and can operate across shifts. Perform preventive maintenance

### Basic Qualifications

Diploma in Chemical Engineering, Electrical/Instrumentation, Mechanical, or equivalent. 5+ years’ experience in a chemical/processing environment. Proficiency with SOPs, logbooks, and basic data recording. Familiarity with safety systems and regulatory requirements.

### Preferred Qualifications

PSSR/HAZOP training or related certification. Experience with CMMS, TPM, RCA, energy projects. Knowledge of energy, water, and waste optimization initiatives. Exposure to automation and data logging/reporting tools.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 16, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 19, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 19, 2026
- Listed for: 3 days
- Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
- Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and its affiliates’s careers site →](https://careers.merckgroup.com/global/en/job/MQAMKDGLOBAL300746EXTERNALENGLOBAL/Mechanical-operator)

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