Senior Process Controller Pumping (A1 Operator)

Job Advert Summary

To monitor fore bay level, main pumps, pump outputs, destination station, pump efficiencies and to capture all information as required by the shift supervisor for compilation of daily and monthly reports.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 (Senior Certificate)/ Related N3/ NQF 4 Water and Wastewater Treatment process control • 2 years’ previous water purification plant experience • Computer literacy • Driver's license with the ability to pass Rand Water’s K53 driver test • National Diploma in Water Care/ Electrical or Mechanical Engineering will serve as an added advantage • Process Controller Classification as per DWS regulation will be added advantage

Primary Duties

The critical functions will include: • Starting and stopping of pumps, following the required operations procedure. • Monitoring of pump performance and taking daily readings • Reporting defects on the plant on time to ensure plant availability • Changeover of standby plant as per schedule •Ensure pump available for maintenance when requested• Ensure the working environment is safe and comply with occupational health and safety regulations. • Ensure the ISO requirements are met and complied with at all times

Knowledge

• Operating of HV and LV electrical equipment and large pumping units • Basic knowledge of OHS Act and its applications • Basic knowledge and application of ISO requirements

Skills

• Communication skills (Verbal and written). • Administrative skills • Problem solving skills • Analytical skills

Attitude

• Safety conscious whilst ensuring plant reliability • Customer orientation • Punctuality