Job Description

Job Summary:

• To operate, monitor, and supervise Water Treatment Plant (WTP) systems to ensure continuous supply of treated water meeting power plant quality requirements, while maintaining safety, efficiency, and compliance with standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and control raw water, DM plant, RO, UF, softener, clarifier, and filtration systems.
• Ensure treated water quality meets boiler, cooling tower, and process requirements.
• Monitor plant parameters (flow, pressure, conductivity, pH, silica, hardness, chlorine, etc.).
• Carry out chemical dosing, regeneration, backwashing, and troubleshooting.
• Supervise shift technicians/operators and assign duties.
• Maintain daily operation logs, water balance, and chemical consumption records.
• Coordinate with Boiler, Turbine, and Cooling Tower operations.
• Handle minor maintenance activities and coordinate with maintenance teams for breakdowns.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and statutory standards.
• Respond promptly to plant upsets, alarms, and emergency situations.
• Maintain housekeeping and ensure proper storage and handling of chemicals.

Qualifications:

• HND / B.Tech / B.Eng in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Process Engineering.
• Certification in water treatment operations is an advantage.

Experience:

• 5-8 years of experience in WTP operations, preferably in a power plant or large industrial utility.
• Hands-on experience with DM plant, RO systems, and cooling water treatment.