PURPOSE

Operate and maintain the water treatment plant, including pumps and chemical dosing systems, to ensure a consistent supply of portable water for both production and infrastructure needs.

THE JOB

• Operate water treatment plants, boreholes and pumps.
• Dose requisite chemicals, accordingly, for water treatment and check the corresponding parameters of water output with the Quality Assurance Laboratory attendants.
• Ensure constant availability of clean water for production, fire hydrants and general-purpose usage.
• Diagnose malfunctioning water systems: locate cause of breakdown and correct the problem.
• Inspect and effect corrections to all systems (Pumps, tanks, pipping) for leakage or deviation from normal working.
• Ensure that backwashing is carried out and recorded in logbooks alongside other daily activities.

THE PERSON MUST

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Good attention to detail.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Be able to work in a fast-paced environment.

QUALIFICATION

• O ’level certificate in WASSCE, NECO or NABTEB.
• Relevant trade qualification will be an added advantage.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role.