Licensed Chemist

Maynilad Water Services; Quezon City; On-site; PHP 334,800 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

Maynilad Water Services is seeking a Licensed Chemist to perform various laboratory analyses and ensure water quality meets national standards. The role involves preparing reagents and monitoring process controls in a laboratory environment.

Applicants should have a degree in Chemistry and ideally possess 1 to 3 years of relevant experience. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential. This position helps support critical water quality management processes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Chemistry.
• Must be a Licensed Chemist.
• Preferably with 1 to 3 years of related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs physical, chemical, biological, microbiological, and special analyses.
• Interprets and relays results to ensure water quality standards are met.
• Prepares and standardizes reagent chemicals for analysis.

Skills

Written and verbal communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking skills

Basic technical skills on troubleshooting of laboratory instruments

Driving skills

Education

Graduate of Chemistry

Licensed Chemist

Tools

Computer

Microsoft Office tools

Personal Protective Equipment

Plant and laboratory equipment

Job description

• Performs physical, chemical, biological, microbiological and special analysis in all samples collected from the area of assignment and other applicable points within Maynilad influence.
• Interpret and relay results to ensure that the control parameters are met in producing finished water quality in accordance or better than the Philippine National Standards of Drinking Water set values.
• Prepares, standardizes and ensures accuracy of reagent chemicals required for analysis to ensure that Process Control operation complies with the requirements of the IMS.
• Analyzes treatment chemicals submitted for bidding and those delivered before acceptance.
• Monitors, accepts and records Process Control chemical reagents and supplies and updates inventory after withdrawal and consumption.
• Monitors, verifies and calibrates equipment used in the process control analysis.
• Assists WSO Officer, Process Engineering and other internal customers in conducting research and development studies related to treatment plant process.
• Provides related support to Department’s CAPEX projects.
• Implements Integrated Management System’s programs, activities, procedures and policies.

QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSES

• Graduate of Chemistry
• Must be a Licensed Chemist

WORK EXPERIENCE

• Preferably with one (1) to three (3) years of related work experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES

• Written and verbal communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Analytical thinking skills
• Preferably with basic technical skills on trouble shooting of basic laboratory instrument
• Driving skills

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES/ATTITUDES

• With high customer service orientation
• Results-driven and proactive
• Can work with minimal supervision
• Can work under pressure
• Willing to work overtime

WORKPLACE RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT EQUIPMENT/SOFTWARE USED

• Computer
• Microsoft office tools
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Plant and laboratory equipment

WORKING CONDITIONS and OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS

• Works mostly inside process control laboratory
• Requires handling various chemical and laboratory machineries/ equipment