Water Engineer at Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Limited

Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries is one of Nigeria's leading pharmaceutical companies, dedicated to providing premium, affordable medical treatments. We have been manufacturing pharmaceutical and health products for over 40 years. We are promoting unlimited wellness by offering innovative, long-lasting medical solutions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Water Engineer

Location: Sagamu, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Mode: Onsite

Role Summary

• We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Water Engineer to oversee the day-to-day management, maintenance, and operational efficiency of all physical infrastructure and support services within the pharmaceutical manufacturing facility.
• This role is critical in ensuring a safe, functional, and compliant plant environment that enables uninterrupted operations and supports staff well-being.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the operation and maintenance of all water systems including Raw Water, Reverse Osmosis (RO), Deionization, PW, WFI, and Clean Steam.
• Monitor system performance and water quality parameters to ensure compliance with GMP and pharmacopeial standards (USP, BP).
• Manage the generation, storage, and distribution of PW/WFI systems in the production areas.
• Maintain proper documentation including logbooks, SOPs, water quality records, and maintenance reports.
• Support the installation and commissioning of new water-related equipment and utilities.
• Liaise with QA, Production, Maintenance, and HSE teams to ensure uninterrupted and compliant utility service.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.
• Conduct periodic validation, qualification, and sampling of water systems in line with QA/QC protocols.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance of equipment such as pumps, UV sterilizers, filtration systems, tanks, and piping.
• Investigate system deviations, troubleshoot faults, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

Qualifications & Experience

• B.Eng/B.Tech in Water Resources Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of water purification technologies – Reverse Osmosis, Electro-Deionization, Distillation, etc.
• Familiarity with GMP, validation protocols, and NAFDAC/WHO regulations.
• Experience with SCADA, PLCs, and automated control systems is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 3–5 years' experience in pharmaceutical, food, or beverage manufacturing with strong exposure to Purified Water/WFI systems.

Key Competencies:

• Technical expertise in water systems design, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams.
• Good communication and time management skills.
• Strong analytical and documentation skills.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and safety-conscious.

Working Conditions:

• Full-time, onsite role based at our Sagamu facility.
• May occasionally require extended hours or weekend availability during critical maintenance or validation activities.

What we Offer

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment with clear career growth opportunities.
• Comprehensive medical insurance, pension, and other employee benefits.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Application Deadline  30th September, 2025.