ETP/STP/ZLD Chemist Cum Supervisor

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor daily ETP/STP plant operations as per SOPs and company standards.
• Ensure smooth, efficient and continuous operation of the treatment plant.
• Monitor plant performance, process parameters and treatment efficiency.
• Supervise and coordinate ETP/STP Operators and site manpower.
• Ensure proper operation of pumps, blowers, dosing systems, filters, clarifiers and other plant equipment.
• Monitor chemical dosing and chemical/biological treatment processes.
• Ensure required water and wastewater quality parameters are monitored and recorded.
• Ensure compliance with MPCB/Pollution Control Board requirements, environmental regulations and company standards.
• Coordinate routine preventive maintenance and attend to equipment-related issues.
• Identify operational problems and assist in troubleshooting and corrective actions.
• Coordinate with maintenance teams for breakdowns, repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Ensure proper handling, storage and disposal of chemicals, sludge, waste oil and other waste generated during plant operations.
• Ensure workplace cleaning, plant housekeeping and safe working practices.
• Maintain daily operational records, logbooks, checklists and plant reports.
• Prepare and submit daily/weekly/monthly operational reports to the reporting manager.
• Monitor manpower attendance, work allocation and shift activities at site.
• Ensure availability of chemicals, consumables, PPE and other operational requirements.
• Conduct regular site inspections and identify safety or operational gaps.
• Ensure all employees follow required PPE, safety and environmental procedures.
• Report plant performance, operational issues, maintenance requirements and compliance-related matters to the Assistant Manager/ reporting authority.
• Coordinate with client representatives and internal teams for smooth site operations.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of ETP/STP operations and wastewater treatment processes.
• Knowledge of industrial wastewater treatment is preferred.
• Good understanding of chemical and biological treatment processes.
• Knowledge of pumps, blowers, dosing systems, filters, clarifiers and other ETP/STP equipment.
• Basic to good troubleshooting and maintenance knowledge.
• Knowledge of chemical handling and dosing.
• Awareness of MPCB/Pollution Control Board and environmental compliance requirements.
• Good team handling, manpower coordination and supervision skills.
• Good reporting, documentation and record-keeping skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to coordinate with clients, operators, maintenance teams and management.
• Strong focus on safety, housekeeping and environmental practices.

Candidate Profile

• Qualification: B.Sc. / M.Sc. Chemistry/ Environment, B.Tech / M.Tech Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering or relevant qualification.
• Experience: 1 to 5 years in ETP/STP operations, Water and Wastewater treatment or a related field.
• Candidates with hands-on experience in industrial ETP/STP operations will be preferred.
• Experience in supervising operators and site manpower will be an added advantage.
• Should be comfortable working at industrial plant/site locations.
• Willing to work at Pune or Satara locations.
• Should be responsible, disciplined, proactive and capable of handling site operations independently.
• Candidates willing to work in shifts, if required, will be preferred.