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Water Treatment Plant Technician

Jibu  · NGO / Non-Profit Associations

Full Time Nairobi
Nairobi
Deadline: 22 June 2026
Posted June 11, 2026

We are seeking a motivated individual to fulfill the responsibilities outlined below, ensuring alignment with our organizational objectives and standards. The primary purpose of this role is to contribute to our team’s success by executing tasks with precision and efficiency while maintaining a high level of professionalism. The ideal candidate will possess the necessary qualifications, skills, and experience to meet the demands of the position, including a strong ability to communicate effectively, solve problems collaboratively, and adapt to evolving priorities in a fast-paced environment.

This role demands that the WTS Technician deliver expert technical assistance while upholding stringent quality benchmarks across Jib franchises. Additionally, the position involves administering quality audit initiatives and pinpointing opportunities for ongoing refinement within all quality control frameworks, protocols, and standards employed at the franchises. A proactive, resilient, and flexible approach is essential to effectively address the evolving challenges and operational demands encountered daily.

Conducts a comprehensive range of duties and fulfills key responsibilities within the organization. Performs essential tasks to support operational objectives and enhance productivity. Collaborates with team members to achieve departmental goals and ensure seamless workflow. Maintains accurate records and documentation in accordance with established policies and procedures. Identifies opportunities for process improvements and implements solutions to optimize efficiency. Participates in meetings, training sessions, and professional development activities to stay current with industry trends. Addresses customer inquiries promptly and professionally, ensuring high levels of satisfaction. Adheres to all safety protocols and compliance standards to promote a secure work environment. Contributes to team meetings and provides constructive feedback to foster a collaborative work culture.

Provide prompt and thorough responses to technical service inquiries submitted by franchise locations.

Install, maintain, and repair water treatment systems while also overseeing the facility upgrades required to accommodate them.

To establish and sustain operational and quality control processes, and to provide local operators with the necessary training.

Guarantee compliance with Jib’s quality standards and regulatory obligations by conducting routine franchise visits and performing thorough quality audits.

Support Jibuti Lab by assisting in sample collection efforts, conducting thorough root cause analyses, and implementing corrective actions as required.

Ensure meticulous documentation of all quality audit programs executed at franchises to maintain precise records.

Conduct routine evaluations and assessments of franchise quality statuses, then facilitate the seamless execution of the Jib Quality Breach Policy.

Conduct comprehensive root cause analyses for any non-conformities encountered and implement both preventive and corrective measures to ensure franchises consistently uphold the highest quality standards.

Maintain precise records of Jib’s quality control processes, procedures, and standards while actively proposing updates or enhancements where feasible.

To achieve monthly targets, diligently meet established benchmarks while monitoring performance through mutually agreed-upon key performance indicators.

Develop, organize, and oversee a comprehensive preventive maintenance program tailored for all franchises across Kenya. Ensure strict adherence to the maintenance schedule and verify that all planned activities are executed effectively.

This role operates with a high degree of independence while maintaining a direct reporting line to the Production & Quality Coordinator.

Supporting the franchisee in managing the operator’s team forms a key aspect of this role, ensuring effective leadership and operational alignment.

There are no direct reports for this position.

Seeking candidates with a minimum of three years of relevant professional experience in the specified field, demonstrating proficiency in key responsibilities and core competencies. Applicants must possess a Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline or equivalent practical experience, supplemented by any certifications or specialized training required for the role. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential, alongside the ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced environments. Proficiency in industry-standard tools and technologies, as well as adherence to best practices and compliance standards, is mandatory. Prior leadership or project management experience is highly advantageous.

Seeking candidates with a minimum of three years of relevant professional experience in the specified field, along with proven expertise in [relevant skills or areas]. The ideal applicant will possess a strong background in [specific responsibilities or tasks], demonstrated through prior roles or projects. Additionally, familiarity with [industry-specific tools, software, or methodologies] is required to ensure seamless integration and performance. A Bachelor’s degree in [related field] or equivalent professional experience is mandatory.

Requires a minimum of three years of professional experience.

Professional experience in water engineering, water production, or a closely related discipline is required.

Demonstrated proficiency in implementing and overseeing quality assurance protocols is required.

A minimum of one to three years of experience in team leadership and small group supervision is required.

Experienced professionals with a proven track record in the relevant field are highly encouraged to apply. Candidates should possess a minimum of [X] years of hands-on experience, ideally in a similar role or industry. Familiarity with [specific tools, technologies, or methodologies] is essential, along with the ability to demonstrate expertise in [key competencies]. Prior success in [specific tasks or projects] is considered advantageous, and those with leadership or mentorship experience will be given particular attention. Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to evolving challenges are imperative.

Minimum of four years of professional experience is required for this role.

Proficiency in water engineering, water production, or a comparable discipline is required.

Proven expertise in implementing and maintaining quality assurance protocols and methodologies is essential.

Professional Experience:
Proven expertise in liaising with regulatory authorities, including the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEYS), National Environment Management Authority (FEMA), and Water Services Regulatory Board (WASTE).

Seeking candidates with proficiency in project management software, strong analytical abilities, and excellent communication skills. Must demonstrate experience in budget oversight, team leadership, and strategic planning. Familiarity with industry-specific regulations and compliance standards is essential. A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience is required. Exceptional problem-solving capabilities and the ability to work under tight deadlines are critical.

Possesses strong attention to detail, meticulously identifying both quality discrepancies and opportunities for process enhancements.

Proficient in utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint with a high degree of familiarity.

Assertive and authoritative, this individual employs strong communication skills to convey messages with clarity and conviction.

Is a proactive individual, capable of exercising independent judgment and making swift, well-reasoned decisions under pressure.

A dynamic professional who excels in innovation, demonstrates a proactive mindset, and maintains an optimistic outlook while actively pursuing opportunities for ongoing enhancement.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

Experience Required

3 - 4 years

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