- Good understanding of anaerobic digestion and microbiological processes.
- Knowledge of biogas composition and process parameters.
- Practical knowledge of laboratory testing and sample preparation.
- Understanding of TS, VS, COD, VFA, alkalinity, pH, OLR and HRT.
- Basic knowledge of gas analyzer operation and interpretation.
- Good Excel and data analysis skills.
- Ability to prepare technical reports and maintain laboratory documentation.
- Ability to troubleshoot process abnormalities and coordinate with plant operations.
- Practical exposure to biogas pilot plants or digesters.
- Knowledge of methane yield calculation and mass balance.
- Experience with agricultural/organic waste characterization.
- Knowledge of laboratory instruments and calibration.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
- Willingness to work at a project/site location and conduct field sampling.
- Feedstock Processing: Capability to handle physical preprocessing of raw Napier grass (milling, chopping, and prepping solid slurries
- Pretreatment Testing: Knowledge of managing chemical or thermal preprocessing setups on-site to break down TS Lignin fractions before they hit the pilot digesters.
- Pretreatment Testing: Knowledge of managing chemical or thermal preprocessing setups on-site to break down TS Lignin fractions before they hit the pilot digesters.
- On-Site Quality Analysis: Routine daily testing of Total Solids (TS), Volatile Solids (VS), pH tracking, and Volatile Fatty Acids (VFA) to avoid pilot digester failure.
- Gas Testing: Direct handling of portable gas analyzers or mini Gas Chromatographs (GC) to measure CH₄ percentages right out of the pilot flare lines.
Pay: ₹16,388.72 - ₹68,134.25 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ahmedabad, Gujarat (Ahmedabad): Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
Experience:
- Lab Analyst: 3 years (Preferred)
Location:
- Ahmedabad, Gujarat (Ahmedabad) (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
