Officer- Zero Liquid Discharge

Business Title: Officer-ZLD

Reports to (position): Manager Environment

Role Purpose Statement: To oversee and optimizes ZLD plant operations to achieve zero liquid discharge, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and maximizing water recovery.

Main Accountabilities:

• Operation of DAF, ETP, RO, MEE (auto-plant) and STP.
  
  •    Observation on key parameters of the operation.
  
  •    Interaction with the plant people for the deviation.
  •    Monitoring of wastewater from the source of their generation.
  
  •    Perform analysis to check the efficiency of each stage of operation.
  
  •    Maintain dosing chemical inventory.
  
  •    CIP of circuits.
  
  •    Monitoring of hazardous waste generation and storage and disposal within the time frame.
  
  •    Able to handle SPCB visit.
  
  •    Maintain the logbook, shift report and document for the audit purpose. 
  
  •    Give toolbox talk, sludge handling, effluent load handling and training on shop floor.
  
  •    Trouble shooting of the ZLD operations.

Dimensions:
•    Daily treatment of KLD effluent.
•    Maintain and improve the quality of recovered water from WWRP.

•    Improve in consistency of reduction in COD from biological treatment and TDS from WWRP & MEE.

•    Impose effluent load bearing/5S/Safety culture in ETP plant.

Key Performance Indicators:
•    Reporting of Safety, near miss /hazard.
•    Recover the water from the wastewater.

•    Achieve parameters within the range of reuse/recycle.

•    Reduction in power and utilities.

•    5S implementation in entire ZLD plant.

•    Housekeeping and condition of ferrous.

•    Idea and suggestion for the improvement in the existing.

Major Opportunities and Decisions:
•    Parameter analysis (major focus on TDS reduction).
•    Performance of treatment stagewise.

•    Dosing of chemicals as per the requirement of the plant.

•    Commissioning of new treatment facilities and its stabilization.

Management/Leadership:

•    Problem solving Skills
•    Knowledge of documentation.

•    Good analytical skill /knowledge 

•    Knowledge of EMS Auditing System

Key Relationships, Stakeholders & Interfaces:Plant operation, Process, maintenance and production team.

External: Contractual manpower, testing agencies and PPCB.

Knowledge and Technical Competencies:
•    Effluent intake daily planning.
•    Manpower handling

•    Knowledge of logbook and shift reports.

•    Process Lab Instrument /Solution Calibrated as per Plan specified in standard methods.

Education/Experience:

•    Diploma in Chemical/Mechanical.

•    Work experience in DCS/SCADA, Automation plant.

•    Basic computer Knowledge with 2-year experience in ZLD/ETP/MEE/RO units.