Lab Chemist (Water Testing) Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering

Key Responsibilities:

· Collect, prepare, and analyze water and wastewater samples (raw water, treated water, sludge, effluent) as per SOPs.

· Conduct tests such as pH, TDS, COD, BOD, DO, MLSS, MLVSS, Chlorides, Hardness, Alkalinity, Heavy Metals, and Nutrients (N, P, etc.).

· Operate and maintain laboratory instruments: Spectrophotometer, COD/BOD incubator, DO meter, pH meter, Turbidity meter, TSS setup, and microbiological testing equipment.

· Maintain proper documentation of test results in logbooks, registers, and digital records.

· Ensure treated water quality meets statutory and environmental norms (CPCB/SPCB).

· Monitor process parameters and communicate deviations to the operations team for corrective action.

· Support plant operators in troubleshooting treatment process issues through chemical analysis.

· Prepare and standardize reagents and solutions required for routine testing.

· Ensure compliance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), ISO standards, and plant safety protocols.

· Participate in audits, inspections, and regulatory reporting related to environmental monitoring.

Qualifications & Skills:

· Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field/B.Sc./M.Sc. in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Microbiology, or related field.

· Experience: 1–3 years for entry-level / 3–7 years for experienced in wastewater/ETP/STP/industrial lab.

· Strong understanding of water chemistry, wastewater treatment processes, and environmental regulations.

· Hands-on experience with wet chemistry and analytical instruments.

· Knowledge of CPCB/SPCB guidelines and compliance requirements.

· Good documentation and reporting skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person