Waterworks Operator

Johannesburg FULL TIME R15,000 - R30,000 / Month
(R180,000 - R360,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Waterworks Operator, you will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of water treatment and distribution systems. This role requires keen attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and an unwavering commitment to safety and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

  • Adjust water filtration processes to meet regulatory standards.
  • Facilitate training programs regarding water treatment best practices for new staff.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development related to water treatment technologies.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and compliance tests.
  • Support environmental initiatives and sustainability practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Water Treatment Plant Operator Certification (Grade 2 or higher)
  • Relevant diploma or degree in environmental science is an advantage
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in a water treatment operation role
Technical Skills
  • Water treatment chemistry knowledge
  • Mechanical skills
Soft Skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Adaptability
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in water distribution system maintenance: Hands-on experience with maintaining and operating water distribution networks.
  • First Aid Certification: Certified in First Aid to manage emergency situations effectively.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid coverage
  • Pension fund options available
  • Training and certification support
  • Bonus structure based on performance

Company Culture

  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with the communities we serve to ensure their water needs are met.
  • Environmental Responsibility: We are committed to sustainable practices and reducing our environmental impact.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace.
Status: Closed