IETS Technician

Mahsuri Food; Seremban; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food industry is seeking a qualified individual to oversee Operations of the Industrial Effluent Treatment System. The successful candidate will manage daily operational activities, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain equipment. Applicants should hold a diploma, with 3-4 years of experience in wastewater treatment, and be able to work flexible hours including weekends.

Qualifications

• Required diploma level education.
• Experience in WWTP operations, ideally in the food industry.
• Fluency in Bahasa Malaysia and English.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain IETS equipment and perform daily operational activities.
• Conduct laboratory tests and maintain compliance with regulations.
• Handle emergency situations effectively.

Skills

Assertiveness

Self-initiative

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Diploma in any field

Job description

Carry out daily Industrial Effluent Treatment System (IETS) performance monitoring activities for all unit processes and operations.

Operate and maintain IETS equipment and ensure proper calibration.

Carry out daily IETS activities such as chemical and nutrients dosing, sludge handling, cleaning, calibration, and equipment operation.

Ensure operation parameters are within control and specification (pH, DO, COD, BOD, sv30, turbidity, microscopic monitoring, etc.).

Conduct laboratory tests on water samples to monitor wastewater quality and ensure compliance with regulations.

Maintain detailed records of wastewater treatment activities, including operation and lab test parameters, equipment maintenance logs, and regulatory compliance records.

Respond quickly and effectively to emergency situations, such as equipment failures, power outages, and wastewater parameter issues.

Ensure compliance with DOE regulations and performance monitoring parameters.

Monitor and maintain consumable stock levels.

Adhere to health and safety rules and company work procedures.

Maintain Good Manufacturing Practice, cleanliness, and tidiness in the workplace.

Perform other duties assigned by management or immediate supervisor.

Job specifications

Diploma in any field.

Preferably with 3-4 years hands-on WWTP operation experience, preferably in food industries.

Able to read and write in Bahasa Malaysia and English.

Must be able to work extra hours, including weekends and public holidays, odd hours, rotating shifts, and be available on call at any time.

Assertive, self-initiative, and able to work under pressure.

Good attitude and teamwork spirit.

Willing to learn, adapt to new working environments, and pursue continuous improvement.

Must be willing to work in Bandar Enstek, Negeri Sembilan.