Process Controller : Temp (15 Months) : Water Treatment X2 at Rand Water

Job Advert Summary    

• Rand Water is currently looking for the Process Controllers that will be responsible for the effective and efficient operations of the water treatment processes and to correctly operate the plant equipment, to meet the legislative requirement such as SANS241 and Blue drop certification.

Minimum Requirements    

• Grade 12/NQF level 4/ N3 in Water and Wastewater Treatment
• Eligible to be classified as a Class III Process Controller
• 1- 3 years’ relevant experience in water purification
• Required to work shifts.
• Physically fit, able to work in noisy, elevated and confined areas.

Primary Duties    

• Operating of pressured filters and flocculation tanks to ensure good sludge handling
• Recording all malfunctions and process related defects in the logbook to ensure equipment is repaired timeously
• Taking readings of flow, online meters, pumps and chlorine residuals
• Ensure correct chemical dosing regime
• Performing of residual chlorine test to ensure that the correct dosing rate and disinfection is effective
• Assist in collecting of samples in the works for compliance and operational purposes
• Perform backwashing of filters as per operational requirements
• Maintaining a safe housekeeping environment.

Knowledge    

• Basic understanding of water treatment process.
• Basic understanding of water chemistry and exposure to laboratory work
• Safety working procedures.

Skills    

• Good communication skills (verbal)
• Good housekeeping skills
• Able to work under pressure.

Attitude    

• Team player
• Good working relations
• Co-operation
• Willing to work overtime.

Closing Date    
2023/06/06