Technical Manager – Water Treatment Division

Koniachemicals; Vapi; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based growth opportunities

Job summary

Koniachemicals, located in Vapi, seeks a Technical Manager for their Water Treatment Division. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of hands-on experience in industrial water treatment systems including cooling towers and RO plants. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, client site management, data analysis, and team training. Excellent communication and strong analytical skills are essential. The role offers competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in industrial water treatment.
• Proficient in analyzing water testing data and preparing reports.
• Experience with Cooling Water, Boiler Water, RO plants, and Softener systems.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to water treatment systems.
• Conduct site evaluations and provide optimization strategies.
• Guide and mentor team on technical best practices.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Analytical mindset

Water chemistry knowledge

Hands-on field experience

Client relationship management

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Excel

Google Sheets

CRM

ERP

Job description

Technical Manager – Water Treatment Division

5 Years

Vapi-HQ

Full-Time

About Konia Chemicals

Konia Chemicals is a leading provider of industrial water treatment solutions, specializing in Cooling Water, Boiler Water, and RO System treatment programs. We serve top-tier industrial clients across sectors like chemical, pharma, power, and manufacturing, offering comprehensive treatment chemicals, technical services, and system optimization.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Technical Manager with a strong background in industrial water treatment systems. The ideal candidate will lead troubleshooting and performance improvement initiatives for our key client sites, ensuring consistent technical excellence and customer satisfaction.

This role demands deep process knowledge, hands‑on field experience, and strong communication skills to interact effectively with clients, service engineers, and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities

Troubleshooting & Technical Support

Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to Cooling Water, Boiler Water, RO, and Softener systems.

Conduct root cause analysis for scaling, corrosion, fouling, and microbiological problems.

Provide corrective action plans and dosing recommendations.

Client Site Management

Visit major client sites to evaluate system performance and recommend optimization strategies.

Support service engineers in implementing water treatment programs effectively.

Build strong client relationships through technical credibility and timely response.

Data Analysis & Reporting

Review and analyze water testing data from various sites.

Prepare detailed performance reports, troubleshooting summaries, and treatment recommendations using Excel/Google Sheets.

Present findings to clients and internal stakeholders.

Team Support & Training

Guide and mentor the service team on technical best practices.

Conduct internal and client‑side training sessions on system operations, chemical handling, and troubleshooting techniques.

Process Understanding

Leverage understanding of industrial processes (chemical, manufacturing, power, etc.) to tailor treatment programs.

Work closely with sales and operations teams to support technical proposals and audits.

Desired Candidate Profile

Education: B.E./B.Tech in Chemical Engineering or equivalent technical field.

Experience: Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience in industrial water treatment (cooling towers, boilers, RO plants, softeners, etc.).

Strong understanding of water chemistry, treatment chemistry, and system hydraulics.

Proven experience handling large industrial clients and troubleshooting complex systems.

Excellent English communication skills – both written and verbal.

Proficient in Excel, Google Sheets, and general professional tools (reporting, email, CRM, ERP, etc.).

Strong analytical mindset and ability to prepare client reports and presentations.

Ability to travel to client sites as required.

Why Join Us

Work with a growing, dynamic team serving leading industrial clients.

Opportunity to take end‑to‑end ownership of technical problem‑solving.

Exposure to cutting‑edge water treatment technologies and industrial processes.

Competitive salary and performance‑based growth opportunities.