Lab Technician & Plant Operator - Water & Wastewater Treatment
Job in
Sharjah, UAE/Dubai
Listed on 2026-11-05
Listing for:
Mena Water
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-11-05
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Wastewater Treatment, Environmental Engineer, Environmental Compliance & Protection -
Science
Environmental Compliance & Protection
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking a qualified and motivated Lab Technician Cum Plant Operator to join our Water & Wastewater Treatment team. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience in laboratory analysis, water chemistry, wastewater treatment processes, and plant operations.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct routine water and wastewater quality analyses in accordance with standard test methods.
- Perform water chemistry testing including pH, TDS, turbidity, alkalinity, hardness, COD, BOD, TSS, and other parameters.
- Carry out jar tests to optimize chemical dosing and treatment performance.
- Monitor and adjust chemical dosing systems for coagulants, flocculants, disinfectants, and other treatment chemicals.
- Operate and monitor water and wastewater treatment plants, ensuring efficient and compliant operation.
- Support and monitor biological treatment processes including activated sludge systems.
- Operate, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and testing equipment.
- Record, analyze, and report laboratory and operational data.
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 2-5 years of experience in water and wastewater treatment plant operation and laboratory testing.
- Strong knowledge of water chemistry, wastewater analyses, biological treatment processes, and chemical dosing
- Experience in conducting jar tests and interpreting treatment performance data.
- Familiarity with laboratory equipment, analytical instruments, and standard testing procedures.
- Good analytical, troubleshooting, and reporting skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications.
- Knowledge of RO, UF, ETP, STP, and WTP systems.
- Understanding of laboratory quality control and environmental regulations.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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