MAHATHEVA KALARUBAN

• Infinite Water provides services from pure research and development, testing and piloting through to commissioning and ongoing operation support
• Infinite Water uses innovative catalytic advanced oxidation (CAO) reactors to deliver a hyper-efficient integrated water treatment solution
• Responsibilities
• Provide process concept and design for water treatment process
• Provide water samples testing and develop treatment solutions
• Conduct research on experimental stands according to research plans, make observation, record data, analyse data and produce reports
• Participate in the development of pilot/full-scale plant
• Review process technology selection, PFD and P&ID
• Commission pilot/full-scale water treatment plants, optimise the treatment process, monitor the operation, analyse the data, improve the treatment and reduce the cost
• Participate in the projects for water treatment plant, product certification co-ordinated by certifying agencies
• Produce testing plans and participate in performance evaluation of water treatment plants

Commissioned 7 pilot/full-scale water/wastewater treatment plants.

Key Projects -

• Sydney water, Fraser Coast Council, Kempsey Shire Council -NOM removal
• Altogether group -Total phosphorous removal
• Intel, Schutz, Rio Tinto, WPI, Schutz- Triazoles, Heavy metals, Colour, Glyphosate removal
• Water Carbon Group- PFASs degradation
• Huan Aquaculture – Ammonia and nitrate removal

• Act as aresearcher on R & D water treatment projects
• Develop research objectives, projects and proposals
• Develop new concepts and ideas to extend intellectual understanding
• Conduct individual or collaborative research projects
• Writing or contributing to publications
• Resolve problems of meeting research objectives and deadlines
• Decide on research programmes and methodologies, often in collaboration with colleagues.

• TuffChem carries out chemical manufacturing, petrochemical plant servicing and wastewater treatment in Singapore and overseas countries
• Responsibilities
• Co-ordinate projects, project scheduling, raise work orders and prepare necessary documents
• Consistently improve the efficiency of the processes through chemical analysis
• Chemical manufacturing and laboratory analysis
• Prepare drawings for plant chemical cleaning and wastewater treatment processes
• Prepare and follow up all inquiries from the customer in a timely and professional manner
• Implement environmental safety and health activities (WHS)
• Maintain and update project paperwork/ reports regularly
• Conduct Hazard identification, risk assessment and control.

• One of the leading companies in industrial gas manufacturing
• Responsibilities
• Operation, maintenance, servicing, failure monitoring and troubleshoot of automated plants
• Estimate cost of production and prepare reports for management
• Continuous laboratory testing of plant chemicals during the operation
• Ensure the quality of products and support to sales team to solve customer complaints
• Monitor and review the plant instrumentation and DCS systems
• Implement health and safety management systems and involve in incident root cause analysis
• Co-ordinate with supply chain team
• Contribute to training, mentoring and orientation for technicians and operators as needed
• Assist in ensuring compliance with relevant international standards and local legislation.

• Carrying out environmental protection activities in a semi-government organization
• Responsibilities
• Advise industries (food, mineral, chemical, etc) about environmental policies and standards
• Test and analyse the water and air quality inside and outside premises of the industries
• Conduct improvement studies leading to recommendations for modifications to upgrade or improve existing equipment in field or laboratory
• Laboratory testing, data interpretation and reporting.