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Are you looking for Engineering Jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Lab Chemist Process job at Aldelia

Kampala, Uganda

Full-time

Deadline: 

16 Jul 2024

ALDELIA is a premier global service provider specializing in Human Capital and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Their core offerings include expert recruitment services (headhunting) for both local talent and expatriates, comprehensive payrolling management, efficient outsourcing solutions, and technical assistance. With operations spanning over 35 countries across Africa, the Middle East, and South America, ALDELIA is committed to delivering exceptional human resource solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of diverse markets. Their extensive experience and deep understanding of these regions enable them to connect the right talent with the right opportunities, fostering growth and success for both businesses and individuals.

Lab Chemist Process job at Aldelia

Aldelia

Aldelia is a global leading human resources company founded in 2005 and specialized in recruitment, outsourcing and payroll management services to blue-chip multinationals and fast-growing SMEs. The group operates in more than 30 countries across all industries and disciplines on four continents.
Our mission is to create a better future for people by delivering compliant, world-class and innovative HR solutions to the companies and communities we serve.
Aldelia is committed to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion in employment and service delivery. With over 150 employees and 1,500 contractors worldwide, our unparalleled pan-African footprint and wealth of local expertise give us a unique advantage to respond to clients’ needs proactively, providing tailor-made and successful recruitment solutions
As a participant in the United Nations Global Compact, Aldelia Group is committed to aligning strategies and operations with universal human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption principles, and taking actions that advance societal goals.

Water Quality Testing and Analysis:

  • Conduct routine sampling and chemical analysis of boiler feed water, boiler water, and condensate.

  • Test for parameters such as pH, conductivity, hardness, alkalinity, dissolved oxygen, and various chemical contaminants.

  • Use laboratory equipment and techniques, including titration, spectrophotometry, and chromatography.


Chemical Treatment and Dosing:

  • Develop and implement chemical treatment programs to control corrosion, scaling, and fouling.

  • Calculate and adjust the dosing of chemicals such as oxygen scavengers, anti-scalants, and pH adjusters.

  • Monitor the effectiveness of chemical treatments and make necessary adjustments.


System Monitoring and Maintenance:

  • Monitor the boiler system's chemical parameters continuously and respond to any deviations from optimal levels.

  • Conduct inspections of the boiler system to identify potential issues related to water quality and chemical treatment.

  • Collaborate with maintenance teams to address issues like scaling, corrosion, and biological growth.


Data Recording and Reporting:

  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of water quality tests, chemical dosages, and system performance.

  • Prepare reports summarizing test results, treatment adjustments, and system health.

  • Use data to identify trends and recommend improvements to the chemical treatment program.


Compliance and Safety:

  • Ensure all water treatment practices comply with industry standards, environmental regulations, and safety protocols.

  • Conduct risk assessments and implement safety measures for handling and storing chemicals.

  • Stay informed about changes in regulations and best practices related to boiler water treatment.


Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving:

  • Diagnose water-related problems in the boiler system and implement corrective actions.

  • Investigate the causes of abnormal test results or system performance issues.

  • Work closely with engineers and operators to solve complex water chemistry problems.


Training and Support:

  • Provide training to boiler operators and maintenance personnel on water quality and chemical treatment practices.

  • Develop training materials and standard operating procedures for water testing and chemical handling.

  • Offer technical support and guidance to other team members as needed.

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Education and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field.

  • Advanced certifications in water treatment or boiler chemistry are advantageous.


Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in laboratory techniques and the use of analytical equipment.

  • Strong understanding of water chemistry, corrosion, scaling, and fouling mechanisms.

  • Knowledge of chemical treatment programs and dosing calculations.


Experience:

  • Relevant work experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in industrial water treatment or boiler operations.

  • Experience in power plants, chemical plants, or other industrial facilities with boiler systems is highly desirable.


Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills:

  • Ability to conduct precise and accurate chemical analyses.

  • Strong problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve water quality issues.

  • Analytical mindset to interpret data and make informed decisions.


Communication and Interpersonal Skills:

  • Excellent communication skills for reporting findings and recommendations.

  • Ability to work collaboratively with engineers, operators, and maintenance teams.

  • Skills in training and supporting other personnel in water treatment practices.


Attention to Detail:

  • Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in testing, recording, and reporting.

  • Strong organizational skills for managing multiple tasks and maintaining detailed records.


Knowledge of Standards and Regulations:

  • Familiarity with industry standards (e.g., ASME, ASTM) and environmental regulations related to boiler water treatment.

  • Understanding of safety protocols and best practices for handling chemicals.


Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to work in industrial environments, which may involve exposure to heat, noise, and hazardous materials.

  • Capability to perform tasks that may require physical activity, such as lifting and moving chemical containers.

APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
Send your cv through: applicationsuganda@aldelia.com

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