Teknisk Chef
Aquatech International AB
- Boden, Norrbotten
- Tillfälligt
- Heltid
- Manage the overall water treatment plant operation and provide guidance on process control, chemistry, and maintenance of water treatment plants
- Manage the operation staff
- Prepare O&M reports for submission to ethe nd customer
- Liaise with the customer on day-to-day activities at the plant
- Coordinate outages with the customer
- Optimize the process to improve plant reliability and efficiency
- Troubleshooting of media filters, ultra-filtration, reverse osmosis, EDI equipment, cooling towers and ZLD plant etc.
- Be familiar with water chemistry and routine water analysis
- Conversant with PLC and HMI-based automatic plant operation
- Ensure a safe working atmosphere
- Implement and monitor safety procedures at the plant, such as LOTO, chemical handling, HAZCOM, confined space etc.
- Manage chemical inventories at the plant
- Vendor management
- Closely interact with the home office on a day-to-day basis
- Be responsible for the commercial success of the contract
- BS in Chemical or Mechanical Engineerin
- Fifteen (15) years of experience in the operation and maintenance of industrial water treatment facilities and zero liquid discharge plants.
- Basic knowledge of chemistry with the ability to quickly learn water chemistry
- Experience with water treatment equipment such as filters, membrane systems, ion exchange resin systems, clarifiers, softening equipment, sludge handling equipment, cooling towers, and ZLD.
- Experience with thermal process equipment, such as heat exchangers, evaporators, crystallizers, and condensers, is required. The ability to quickly learn these processes, however, is required.
- Experienced in handling manpower to manage plants and/or projects
- Ability to demonstrate he or she is a team player who can manage manpower, provide technical guidance, and ensure the safety and profitability of operations.
- Aptitude for learning new water treatment technologies
- Software skills: MS Office, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint etc.
- Responsive and presentable individual who respects customer relationships
- Willingness to travel as much as 20% of the time
- Willingness to relocate to Boden, Sweden is required.
- Candidates with similar skills from other chemical industries can also be considered for this position
- Engineers with OEM firms that deal in water treatment will also be considered for this position.
- Written and spoken fluency in the English language is a must.
- BS in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
- Fifteen (15) years of experience in the operation and maintenance of industrial water treatment facilities and zero liquid discharge plants.