Job Summary The Executive/Senior Engineer ETP, RO & MEE is responsible for the operation, monitoring, optimization, maintenance, and regulatory compliance of the Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP), Reverse Osmosis (RO) Plant, and Multiple Effect Evaporator (MEE) systems. The role focuses on ensuring uninterrupted plant operations, environmental compliance, water recovery optimization, utility cost reduction, and implementation of Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) objectives where applicable.

Key Responsibilities

ETP Operations & Management

- Ensure effective operation of Effluent Treatment Plant units including equalization, neutralization, biological treatment, clarification, filtration, and sludge handling.
- Monitor and control critical parameters such as pH, COD, BOD, TSS, TDS, DO, MLSS, and flow rates.
- Optimize chemical dosing and treatment efficiency.
- Ensure treated effluent consistently meets statutory discharge norms.
- Analyze laboratory reports and initiate corrective actions for deviations.
- Coordinate with production departments to manage varying effluent loads.

RO Plant Operations

- Manage operation and performance of RO systems and associated pretreatment units.
- Monitor membrane performance, recovery percentage, permeate quality, and reject management.
- Plan and execute membrane cleaning (CIP) schedules.
- Investigate causes of membrane fouling, scaling, and reduced performance.
- Optimize water recovery and reduce operating costs.
- Monitor chemical consumption and inventory levels.

MEE & ZLD Operations

- Supervise MEE operations to achieve desired evaporation and concentration targets.
- Monitor steam economy, vacuum system performance, condensate quality, and energy consumption.




- Ensure efficient operation of crystallizer and salt recovery systems.
- Drive initiatives for Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) compliance.
- Coordinate with boiler and utility teams for steam and condensate optimization.
- Identify opportunities for energy savings and process improvements.

Maintenance & Reliability

- Coordinate preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance activities.
- Monitor health of pumps, blowers, agitators, heat exchangers, evaporators, motors, and instrumentation systems.
- Prepare maintenance schedules and shutdown plans.
- Ensure availability of critical spare parts and consumables.
- Coordinate with engineering and maintenance teams for equipment upgrades and modifications.

Regulatory Compliance & Environmental Management

- Ensure compliance with Pollution Control Board requirements and environmental legislation.
- Support environmental audits and regulatory inspections.
- Maintain records related to water consumption, wastewater generation, disposal, and compliance monitoring.
- Assist in obtaining and renewing environmental permits and approvals.
- Implement sustainability initiatives for water conservation and waste minimization.

Team Leadership & Training

- Supervise operators and shift personnel.
- Conduct training programs on SOPs, safety practices,



and operational excellence.
- Ensure proper shift handovers and operational discipline.
- Develop team capabilities in troubleshooting and process monitoring.
- Foster a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Reporting & Documentation

- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports.
- Analyze plant performance trends and identify improvement opportunities.
- Maintain logbooks, calibration records, maintenance records, and statutory documents.
- Monitor utility consumption and prepare MIS reports.
- Support management reviews with operational and compliance data.

Educational Qualifications

Essential

- B.E./B.Tech in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Bio Chemical,Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.
- Diploma holders with relevant industrial experience may be considered.

Preferred

- Specialized training in wastewater treatment, RO systems, MEE operation, or ZLD management.
- Certification in Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001) and Safety Management preferred.

Experience

Executive/Senior Engineer

- 3-10 years of experience in industrial wastewater treatment, utility management, and ZLD operations.

Technical Competencies

- Wastewater treatment processes and technologies
- RO system design, operation, and troubleshooting
- MEE and ZLD plant operations
- Utility and process optimization
- Environmental regulations and compliance
- Process instrumentation and automation
- Water balance and mass balance calculations
- Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
- Energy conservation techniques
- Preventive and predictive maintenance planning

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