Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) Operator – Full-time

About the role

The company is seeking a full‑time, on‑site Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) Operator for its Pathankot facility. You will be responsible for operating and monitoring the plant to ensure wastewater is treated in line with environmental and safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Start, stop and monitor ETP equipment including pumps, filters, clarifiers and dosing systems.
• Record operational readings, adjust chemical dosing and pH, and handle sludge as required.
• Collect water samples, perform basic laboratory tests and report any deviations.
• Carry out routine cleaning, support preventive maintenance and follow standard operating procedures.
• Coordinate with the production team to manage effluent loads safely and efficiently.

Required profile

• High school diploma; technical certification in environmental science, chemical or mechanical fields preferred.
• Prior experience in an ETP, STP or industrial utility within manufacturing or beverage sector is an advantage.
• Ability to work in shifts, stand for long periods and follow safety regulations.
• Strong attention to detail, reliability and willingness to learn.

Required skills

• Operation of pumps, filters, clarifiers and chemical dosing equipment.
• Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes, pH adjustment and sludge handling.
• Recording operational data and maintaining logs.
• Basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting.
• Understanding of environmental, health and safety regulations related to wastewater treatment.