Environmental Technician: Wastewater & Emissions

Novolyte Technologies; Kulim; On-site; MYR 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Novolyte Technologies in Malaysia seeks an Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) professional to operate and optimize wastewater and waste gas treatment systems, ensuring compliance with emission limits and regulatory requirements. You will perform inspections, calibration, maintenance, and prepare chemicals while maintaining records.

You will collaborate with internal teams and external parties, support environmental monitoring, and contribute to continuous improvement, ISO 14001/45001

Qualifications

• Diploma or above in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related.
• 2–5 years of experience in wastewater treatment, waste gas treatment, environmental engineering, or EHS-related operations.
• Hands-on experience in operating and maintaining wastewater treatment systems, including neutralization systems, biological treatment, filtration systems, chemical dosing systems, or related facilities.
• Experience in chemical, battery, semiconductor, or manufacturing industries is preferred.
• Familiarity with Malaysian environmental regulations and DOE compliance requirements is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor and optimize the performance of wastewater & waste gas treatment systems to ensure compliance with emission limits.
• Perform routine inspections, troubleshooting and verification of monitoring instruments and control devices used
• Conduct preventive maintenance according to the maintenance schedule.
• Ensure calibration activities are carried out and maintain records.
• Maintain housekeeping and cleanliness of treatment facilities.
• Prepare and replenish treatment chemicals according to operational requirements.
• Support environmental monitoring activities including wastewater sampling and air emission monitoring.
• Ensure proper identification, segregation, labeling, storage, and handling of scheduled waste according to regulatory requirements and company procedures.
• Participate in emergency response activities and respond to incidents involving wastewater and waste gas treatment systems.
• Participate and support in programs, campaigns, and initiatives organized by the company.
• Conduct wastewater sampling and laboratory testing to monitor WWTS performance and ensure compliance with environmental requirements.
• Maintain accurate test records and report any abnormal results or process deviations.
• Support communication and site inspections with regulatory authorities, auditors, and external stakeholders on environmental matters.
• Ensure compliance with local environmental laws and company EHS policies.
• Identify environmental risks and implement control measures to prevent pollution.
• Support environmental programs, training, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Wastewater treatment

Environmental engineering

Data analysis

Documentation

Education

Engineering Diploma or higher

Tools

Wastewater treatment systems

Neutralization systems

Chemical dosing systems

Job description

Novolyte Technologies in Malaysia seeks an Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) professional to operate and optimize wastewater and waste gas treatment systems, ensuring compliance with emission limits and regulatory requirements. You will perform inspections, calibration, maintenance, and prepare chemicals while maintaining records.

You will collaborate with internal teams and external parties, support environmental monitoring, and contribute to continuous improvement, ISO 14001/45001