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.