Job at Rand Water

Job Advert Summary    

• Reporting to the Senior Process Supervisor-Operations, the successful candidate will be responsible for the correct operation and control of lime slakers. Checking and reporting of lime stock levels as well as the correct dosing of lime into the systems to ensure good quality water into distribution network. The operation of CO2 valves and the receiving and off-loading of lime and ferric.

Minimum Requirements    

• Grade 12 combined with a NQF level 3 qualification in Water and Waste Water treatment.
• Two years’ experience in a Plant, Water Purification and Computer environment combined is essential.
• Computer literate.
• A valid Code 08 Driver‘s license and the ability to pass Rand Water’s K53 test.

Primary Duties    

• Operate conveyors and vibrators to fill the lime slaker bunkers and to ensure a continuous supply of crushed burnt lime to the slakers.
• Operate and control slakers by following safe operating procedures.
• Operate classifier by removing grid which is discharged from the slaker
• Ensure continuous pumping of lime to the sedimentation system through the lime dosing pumps.
• Operate grid conveyor and report any deviations to the Supervisor.
• Check the settings on the ferric chloride dosing pumps and adjust settings as required.
• Operate and control the dosing pumps during emergencies at the Poly plant. Receive Poly from the supplier and check stock and delivery notes.
• General housekeeping duties.

Knowledge    

• Basic Mathematics
• Basic understanding of the water treatment process.
• Basic engineering principles of flow and pressure
• General safety and knowledge of site procedures

Skills    

• Operating of lime, ferric and poly plants
• Basic Lime handling
• Good housekeeping skills
• Good communication skills (verbal)
• Attitude    
• Accurate and systematic approach
• Good housekeeping

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Job Advert Summary    

• Reporting to the Building Foreperson the successful candidate will provide back-up support to the Painter so as to ensure that allocated plant and facilities are kept presentable, safe and reliable standard as required by Rand Water with regard to the general preparation and painting of plant, buildings, parking areas, road markings, fences, poles etc.

Minimum Requirements    

• Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Six months job related experience.
• Special training in basic painting.
• Safety training will be an added advantage.

Primary Duties    

• Provide general assistance to Painters.
• Carry tools and materials to and from place of work where work is being carried out.
• Preparation of floors and furniture. Prepare scaffolding. Apply undercoat and paint as required in terms of Rand Water procedures.
• Fetch materials from stores.
• Assisting Painter by applying undercoat/final coat of paint to walls, ceilings and walls.
• General house cleaning duties including the cleaning of paint brushes, rollers etc.

Knowledge    

• Application of paint using brushes rollers etc.
• Safety regulations.
• Painting tools

Skills    

• Ability to communicate well with others.
• Working on heights, confined spaces.
• Good housekeeping
• Working on heights and confined spaces