Job Purpose:
The water technician is responsible for the production process and supply of purified safe water through Reverse Osmosis technology at SHOFCO water treatment facilities
Key Responsibilities and Job Dimensions
Responsibilities
Operate, monitor and maintain the borehole water pumping systems, including pumps, raw water tanks, clean water tanks, piping systems and power supply systems
Operate and maintain the Reverse Osmosis (RO) Plant to produce optimum quality, potable water for use in the SHOFCO facilities, water kiosks, private connections
Ensure production of adequate purified water to meet the daily water demand. This may require you to work extra hours, including weekends and public holidays. Be on call for emergency call outs when on shift or as need arises
Monitor water levels for both raw and clean water storage tanks and ensure all SHOFCO facilities, water kiosks and other connections are adequately served
Read flow meters, gauges and other recording instruments to measure water output and consumption levels
Monitor and inspect plant equipment and systems to detect equipment malfunctions and to ensure plant systems are operating normally
Perform minor repairs/maintenance or assist skilled external technicians with installation, servicing and repair of water treatment plant components
Clean the plant room & all surfaces of the water treatment plant components
Measure, mix and monitor chemicals levels daily or when needed.
Maintain site logs, daily reports, inventory, and consumables. Recommend the purchase of relevant consumables and equipment as required
Ensure safety standards are observed at all times
Perform any other responsibilities required for the successful implementation of the WASH program
Job Competencies (Knowledge, Experience and Attributes / Skills).
Academic Qualifications
Certificate or Diploma in Water Engineering or equivalent
Professional Qualifications
Minimum 1-year experience in operating water supply and treatment/purification equipment, particularly RO plants
Computer knowledge as most RO plants use computerized equipment
Other required qualifications (unique/job specific)
Entry level position
Based in Mishomoroni but supporting Maweni and Bangladesh.
Functional Skills:
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Ability to work without direct supervision
Ability to attend and understand technical courses
Ability to assume responsibility for complete operation of treatment plants
Ability to detect problems in equipment operations
Ability to make sound, independent, decisions requiring treatment plant operations
Literacy skills including the ability to read manuals
Behavioral Competencies/Attributes:
Interacting with people
Showing composure
Team working
Establishing rapport
Upholding standards
Interested applicants should send their applications together with a detailed CV to the ‘Chief Executive Officer’ jobskibera@shininghopeforcommunities.org. stating your current and expected salary. Deadline for application is 8th April 2022.
Apply via :
jobskibera@shininghopeforcommunities.org