Technical Head

Hiring: Technical Head — EcoWell India

Location: Bangalore, Karnataka

Experience: Minimum 3 years in the Water Industry only (RO / Water Treatment / Water Purification)

CTC: ₹10 – 12 LPA

Employment Type: Full-Time, On-site

Candidates from across India can apply; role based in Bangalore.

⚠️ Note: Only candidates with prior experience in the Water Industry (RO Plants / Water Treatment / Water Purification) will be considered. Candidates from unrelated industries will not be shortlisted.

About EcoWell India

EcoWell is a growing water treatment solutions company committed to delivering safe, clean, and reliable water systems to homes and businesses. We're building a strong technical foundation and are looking for an experienced technical leader to head our engineering, design, and service operations.

About the Role

We are seeking a hands-on Chief Technology Officer (CTO) with strong domain expertise in RO plants, water softeners, plumbing, pumps, and VFDs — including end-to-end system design and execution. The ideal candidate will be capable of interpreting water testing reports, designing treatment systems from scratch, overseeing on-ground execution, and training our technician workforce to deliver excellence in the field.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Engineering

• Design RO plants, water softener systems, and plumbing layouts based on site requirements and water testing data
• Prepare technical drawings, P&IDs, and system specifications for new installations
• Size and select pumps, motors, VFDs, membranes, vessels, and piping for each project
• Develop cost-effective, scalable system designs for residential, commercial, and industrial clients

Execution & Project Delivery

• Lead end-to-end installation, commissioning, and handover of RO plants and water softener systems
• Supervise on-site execution teams to ensure adherence to design, timelines, and quality standards
• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and suppliers for equipment procurement and installation
• Conduct site surveys and feasibility assessments for new projects

Technical Operations

• Oversee plumbing, pump, and VFD configuration, operation & troubleshooting
• Analyze water testing reports (TDS, hardness, pH, iron, microbial parameters, etc.) and recommend suitable treatment solutions
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues across RO systems, softeners, pumps, and plumbing

Training & Team Management

• Design and conduct technical training programs for field technicians
• Build and standardize SOPs for design, installation, execution, and quality control
• Manage and mentor a team of technicians, engineers, and site supervisors

Strategy & Support

• Evaluate new equipment, technologies, and vendors to improve efficiency
• Support sales/operations teams with technical scoping, costing, and proposals for client projects
• Ensure compliance with water quality, safety, and industry standards

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 3 years' experience strictly in the Water Industry — RO plants, water softeners, plumbing & pump systems (no exceptions)
• Proven experience in system design (RO/softener sizing, layout planning, technical specifications)
• Proven experience in project execution (site installation, commissioning, vendor/contractor coordination)
• Strong hands-on knowledge of VFDs — installation, programming, troubleshooting
• Ability to read and act on water testing/lab reports
• Prior experience training or mentoring technical teams
• Strong field troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Good leadership and communication skills

Preferred

• Prior team-lead/managerial experience in the water treatment industry
• Exposure to automation/IoT-based water monitoring systems
• Experience handling multiple simultaneous project sites

What We Offer

• ₹10 – 12 LPA compensation
• Leadership role shaping EcoWell's technical roadmap, design standards, and training programs
• Opportunity to grow with a fast-scaling water solutions company