Gradiant is a Different Kind of Water Company. With a full suite of differentiated and proprietary end-to-end solutions for advanced water and wastewater treatment powered by the top minds in water, the company serves its clients’ mission-critical operations in the world’s essential industries, including semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, lithium and critical minerals, and renewable energy. Gradiant’s innovative solutions reduce water used and wastewater discharged, reclaim valuable resources, and renew wastewater into freshwater. The Boston-headquartered company was founded at MIT and has over 1,400 employees worldwide.
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Job Overview :
To support operation, maintenance, monitoring, and housekeeping activities of utility and water treatment systems and develop technical competency through structured training, knowledge transfer, and hands-on exposure.
Responsibilities :
Operations
- Assist in operation of ETP, STP, RO, UF, UV, EDI, DM, UPW, and utility systems.
- Record process parameters and maintain shift logbooks.
- Monitor pressures, flows, conductivity, pH, ORP, temperatures, and levels.
- Perform routine checks and report abnormalities.
- Participate in shift handover and communication activities.
Mechanical
- Assist in maintenance of pumps, blowers, agitators, valves, pipelines, and rotating equipment.
- Support preventive maintenance activities.
- Carry out lubrication and housekeeping activities.
- Assist in replacement of filters and consumables.
Electrical
- Assist in operation and maintenance of MCCs, motors, VFDs, panels, and field devices.
- Carry out basic electrical checks under supervision.
- Support preventive maintenance activities.
Instrumentation
- Assist in checking transmitters, gauges, analyzers, sensors, and PLC-based systems.
- Support calibration and troubleshooting activities under supervision.
Chemical / Process
- Assist in chemical preparation and dosing.
- Collect samples and support laboratory analysis.
- Monitor chemical consumption and maintain records.
- Assist in process optimization and troubleshooting activities.
Documentation
- Maintain logbooks, checklists, and records.
- Ensure proper shift handover documentation.
- Report abnormalities to supervisors immediately.
- Reconcilation of spare, consumable & chemicals
Safety
- Follow PPE and HSE requirements.
- Participate in toolbox talks and safety training.
- Adhere to Permit-to-Work (PTW), LOTO, and safety procedures.
- Maintain good housekeeping and 5S practices.
Training & Development : The selected candidates shall undergo structured training and handholding support covering.
Process Training : ETP/STP/RO/UF/UV/EDI/UPW systems / Process flow and equipment familiarization / Chemical dosing and water quality monitoring
Mechanical Training : Pumps, valves, blowers, bearings / Preventive maintenance / Alignment and lubrication practices
Electrical Training : Motors, MCCs, VFDs / Electrical safety / Basic troubleshooting
Instrumentation Training : Field instruments / Calibration basics / PLC and SCADA familiarization
Safety Training : PPE / LOTO / PTW system / Emergency response / Fire and electrical safety
Requirements :
Qualification : Diploma - Diploma in Electrical Engineering / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering / Diploma in Instrumentation Engineering / Diploma in Chemical Engineering
ITI - Electrician / Fitter / Instrument Mechanic / Electronics Mechanic / Maintenance Mechanic / Process Plant Operator / Chemical Plant Operator / Other relevant trades
Experience : Freshers (0–2 years) / Prior industrial training or apprenticeship will be an added advantage
Industry : Water & Wastewater Treatment / Semiconductor / Solar / Pharmaceutical / Oil & Gas / Manufacturing / Industrial Utilities
Desired Skills : Basic understanding of industrial equipment / Willingness to learn and work in shifts / Good communication skills / Positive attitude and discipline / Ability to work in a team environment / Commitment to safety and quality.
Work Location : Sites across India
Gradiant is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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