ETP Engineer – Water Treatment

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain ETP and WTP operations, ensuring activities are carried out according to maintenance schedules and operational standards.

• Manage chemical and spare parts inventory, including forecasting and indenting requirements.

• Ensure routine, preventive and scheduled maintenance activities are completed on time.

• Monitor equipment health, efficiency and daily consumption against established norms.

• Conduct gap analysis and corrective actions for excessive utility and chemical consumption.

• Ensure compliance with DOE requirements, statutory regulations and facility standards.

• Prepare utility budgets and monitor actual expenditure and consumption periodically.

• Plan and monitor revamp, modification, shutdown and plant improvement activities.

• Support minor and major engineering projects, including CAPEX, repair and refurbishment works.

• Lead and coordinate plant preventive maintenance activities with internal teams and external contractors.

• Drive plant reliability, operational efficiency and cost-saving initiatives.

• Identify training needs and ensure Utility Department personnel are adequately trained and competent.

• Coordinate with HR, Administration, Workshop, Planning, Security and other support functions on utility-related activities.

Requirements

• Degree in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Engineering Utility, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• CePIETSO-BP and/or CePIETSO-PCP certification is required.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of ETP, WTP and wastewater treatment plant operations.
• Knowledge of ETP troubleshooting, analysis, repair and refurbishment.
• Good understanding of chemicals and wastewater treatment chemistry.
• Knowledge of aerobic and anaerobic treatment processes.
• Strong understanding of physical and biological wastewater treatment processes.
• Hands-on knowledge of filtration, equalization tanks, chemical dosing, PAC, polymer and alum.
• Experience with flotation tanks and Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF) systems.
• Knowledge of pH control, treatment parameters and jar testing.
• Understanding of HP30 monitoring and utility control systems such as USB systems.
• Knowledge of DOE requirements and statutory compliance.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, coordination and execution skills.
• Ability to manage contractors, maintenance activities, projects and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Manufacturing / industrial utility experience will be an added advantage