MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
NQF Level 4 National Certificate qualification in:
Water Treatment; or Wastewater Treatment; or a relevant engineering field (with water-related modules)
Equivalent occupational qualification registered with EWSETA
DWS Classification Certificate (Class IV OR above as required by Regulation 3630)
Valid code EB or C Driver's License
Minimum 3-4 years relevant Water Treatment Experience.
Computer Literacy.
Technical Report writing skills.
Problem Solving Skills.
Basic Knowledge of Health and Safety Standard.
Team Player.
Knowledge of treatment plants and pump stations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensure that the quantity of water treated meets the demand.
Assume full responsibility for treatment process whilst on shift duty.
Desludging performed when required.
Backwash of filters as and when required.
Calculation of chemical dosages and the recording thereof.
Adjust chemical dosages according to raw water flow and Turbidity
Operation of pump station & Pressurizing of the pumping lines when necessary
Manage reservoir levels.
Change of chlorine cylinders.
Ensure uninterrupted Service Delivery
Ensure 90% work attendance and completion of daily shift.
Proactive problem solving.
Compilation of production, chemical, daily occurrence & incident reports.
Monitoring Dam Levels.
Adhere to Health & Safety standards in all plants, handling of hazardous chemicals and pump stations.
Perform Laboratory Routine tests on operational parameters that meet SANS241:2025.
Any reasonable and relevant duties as assigned from time to time.