Laboratory Chemist

Company Description Water Sewage Treatment Company is a utilities organization based in Kolkata, India, focused on water and sewage treatment services. The company supports essential infrastructure that ensures safe, sustainable water management for communities and industries. Team members contribute to protecting public health and the environment by maintaining high standards in treatment processes and quality control. The work environment encourages safety, technical excellence, and continuous improvement in service delivery.

Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Laboratory Chemist role located in Udham Singh Nagar. The Laboratory Chemist will perform routine and specialized chemical analyses on water and sewage samples to monitor quality, compliance, and process efficiency. Daily responsibilities include collecting and preparing samples, operating and maintaining laboratory equipment, performing calibrations, documenting results, and supporting quality control procedures. The role involves interpreting analytical data, reporting findings to operational teams, and assisting in troubleshooting treatment processes when results fall outside specified limits. The Laboratory Chemist will also follow safety protocols, maintain accurate laboratory records, and participate in audits and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills to interpret test results, identify trends, and support process optimization.
• Hands-on laboratory skills, including sample preparation, chemical handling, and standard testing procedures.
• Proficiency in using and maintaining laboratory equipment, with experience in calibration and basic troubleshooting.
• Experience in quality control practices, including adherence to standards, documentation, and participation in audits.
• Bachelors degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes and relevant regulatory guidelines is desirable.
• Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to maintain accurate records.
• Ability to work safely in a laboratory environment and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.