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Wastewater Treatment Laboratory Technician

Awash Wine Share company

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Natural Science

Chemistry

Addis Ababa

2 years

1 Position

2025-10-23

to

2025-11-01

Required Skills

chemistry

Fields of study

Chemistry

Biology

Full Time

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Job Description

The position holder is expected to perform a variety of laboratory tests on raw and treated wastewater to make sure that the standards of EPA are fulfilled. 

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine chemical and physical analysis of wastewater in various stages of treatment to ensure that environmental standards are met.

  • Participate in the collection of water samples of plant influent at various stages of treatment and of plant effluent.

  • Prepare solutions, reagents, equipment, apparatus and accessories and other supplies needed at the lab.

  • Conduct monthly inventory of chemicals, reagents, solutions, and other supplies and equipment essential to laboratory operation.

  • Clean, calibrate, and maintain equipment and apparatus used in all tests and analysis.

  • Prepare and maintain technical reports on results of analyses conducted.

  • Maintain accurate files; enter test results into the computer and generate necessary reports.

  • Perform quality control and quality assurance tests and maintain quality control procedures in the laboratory. 

  • Ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures as well as national laws, rules, and regulations.

  • Provide lab training to plant personnel on proper lab methods, procedures, and techniques.

  • Performs mathematical calculations from raw laboratory data; logs results and maintains accurate records of all tests to facilitate preparation of various wastewater treatment reports.

  • Resolves day-to-day questions/problems from treatment plant operators regarding appropriate materials, methods, and procedures to be used. 

  • Performs related duties as assigned.

Core Competencies

  • Analytical mindset and good problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills and proficiency with technical reports.

  • Good interpersonal skills.

  • knowledge in compliance with national and international Environmental, Health & safety laws and regulations

Job Requirements

Education:

  • BSC Degree in Chemistry or Biology or related fields

Experience:

  • 2 Years of work experience Wastewater Treatment or in related activities. 

How To Apply

All interested and qualified candidates can apply at THIS LINK by sending non-returnable CV and cover letter on or before October 27, 2025.

Fields Of Study

Chemistry

Biology

Skills Required

chemistry

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