Qcells North America
Water Treatment Engineer (UPW & Water Recycle)
Qcells North America, Cartersville, Georgia, United States, 30120
Overview
Water Treatment Engineer (UPW & Water Recycle) – Acworth, GA. Responsible for the operation, maintenance, and improvement of the Water Treatment facility within the solar panel manufacturing industry, including UPW, recycling, and water transfer systems. Lead technicians, ensure regulatory compliance, implement efficient maintenance strategies, and contribute to cost savings through budget planning and material management. Apply environmentally friendly practices such as energy conservation and recycling to minimize operating costs and support sustainable operations. Responsibilities
Supervision and Team Management Manage a team of technicians for operation and maintenance. Monitor and manage deployment of shift personnel to ensure appropriate staffing levels. Regularly report to Utility Team Leader on work progress and issues. Facilities Operation Management Monitor and improve operational performance of Water treatment facilities (UPW, Water Recycle, and Water transfer system) through daily, weekly, and monthly performance management (cost and quality). Analyze performance, identify improvement opportunities, and establish action plans. Prepare detailed performance reports and propose effective solutions for improvements. Facilities Maintenance Management Supervise day-to-day preventative maintenance tasks on Water treatment system (UPW, Si-kerf Recycle, water transfer system). Oversee plumbing, piping, and mechanical installations, changes, upgrades, and repairs. Ensure preventative maintenance is performed according to the established schedule and SOP. Compile and maintain records for all facilities equipment status, maintenance activities, and scheduled testing, including fire suppression systems. Budget Formulation and Management Oversee budget formulation for UT facility operations, ensuring optimal allocation and utilization of resources. Monitor and implement cost-saving activities to achieve KPI targets. To Be Trained / Inventory & Compliance
Inventory Management Develop and implement a comprehensive spare part management system. Ensure availability of critical spare parts to minimize downtime. Conduct proactive inventory planning to ensure adequate supply of chemicals for water treatment processes. Anticipate chemical consumption patterns and adjust stock levels accordingly. Emergency Response and Compliance Respond to plant emergencies related to environmental failures, fires, or security issues. Training Deliver training and maintain training records for Facility Technicians. Safety Compliance Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations of Hanwha Q CELLS. Develop and execute safety measures related to operation and maintenance of UT facilities. Others All other duties as assigned by management. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field. Minimum of 3 years of experience in public or industrial water treatment, manufacturing, or related industry. Proven experience in leading and managing a team of technicians. Relevant certifications are preferred and will be considered a plus. Fluency in Korean is a plus. Hanwha Q CELLS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. Additional details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Other Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Renewable Energy, Semiconductor Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Qcells North America. Get notified about new Water Engineer jobs in Cartersville, GA.
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Water Treatment Engineer (UPW & Water Recycle) – Acworth, GA. Responsible for the operation, maintenance, and improvement of the Water Treatment facility within the solar panel manufacturing industry, including UPW, recycling, and water transfer systems. Lead technicians, ensure regulatory compliance, implement efficient maintenance strategies, and contribute to cost savings through budget planning and material management. Apply environmentally friendly practices such as energy conservation and recycling to minimize operating costs and support sustainable operations. Responsibilities
Supervision and Team Management Manage a team of technicians for operation and maintenance. Monitor and manage deployment of shift personnel to ensure appropriate staffing levels. Regularly report to Utility Team Leader on work progress and issues. Facilities Operation Management Monitor and improve operational performance of Water treatment facilities (UPW, Water Recycle, and Water transfer system) through daily, weekly, and monthly performance management (cost and quality). Analyze performance, identify improvement opportunities, and establish action plans. Prepare detailed performance reports and propose effective solutions for improvements. Facilities Maintenance Management Supervise day-to-day preventative maintenance tasks on Water treatment system (UPW, Si-kerf Recycle, water transfer system). Oversee plumbing, piping, and mechanical installations, changes, upgrades, and repairs. Ensure preventative maintenance is performed according to the established schedule and SOP. Compile and maintain records for all facilities equipment status, maintenance activities, and scheduled testing, including fire suppression systems. Budget Formulation and Management Oversee budget formulation for UT facility operations, ensuring optimal allocation and utilization of resources. Monitor and implement cost-saving activities to achieve KPI targets. To Be Trained / Inventory & Compliance
Inventory Management Develop and implement a comprehensive spare part management system. Ensure availability of critical spare parts to minimize downtime. Conduct proactive inventory planning to ensure adequate supply of chemicals for water treatment processes. Anticipate chemical consumption patterns and adjust stock levels accordingly. Emergency Response and Compliance Respond to plant emergencies related to environmental failures, fires, or security issues. Training Deliver training and maintain training records for Facility Technicians. Safety Compliance Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations of Hanwha Q CELLS. Develop and execute safety measures related to operation and maintenance of UT facilities. Others All other duties as assigned by management. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field. Minimum of 3 years of experience in public or industrial water treatment, manufacturing, or related industry. Proven experience in leading and managing a team of technicians. Relevant certifications are preferred and will be considered a plus. Fluency in Korean is a plus. Hanwha Q CELLS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. Additional details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Other Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Renewable Energy, Semiconductor Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Qcells North America. Get notified about new Water Engineer jobs in Cartersville, GA.
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