Process Controller Treatment - A2 Operator

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To control the chemical dosing as per plant standard procedure ensuring the continuous supply of chemicals to all systems, thus maintaining water quality with specifications.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 (National Senior Certificate) / NQF Level 4 / N3 certificate in Water and Waste Water Treatment
• National Diploma in Water Care or equivalent will serve as an advantage
• Class IV Process Controller Classification
• 2 years’ experience in water purification
• Valid drivers license and the ability to pass RW K53 test

Primary Duties

• Control of raw flow into system.
• Lime slacking, putting slackers into operation as per operating procedure
• Lime dosing
• Silica dosing
• Ferric chloride - operate ferric plant when requested
• Management of plant by reporting of defective plant and equipment
• Changing over of standby pumps and dosing equipment weekly
• Ensure plant cleaning of systems and flocculation is done
• Adhere to occupational health and safety
• Operate alternative poly electrolyte dosing plant when requested
• Reporting of unsafe conditions which may result in injury or harm to Rand Water employees
• Report on chemical spills to WP Supervisor
• Receipt of chemical deliveries as per standard procedure
• SCADA operating

Knowledge

• Good knowledge of slacker, ferric chloride, polymer dosing plants and lime dosing

Skills

• Good communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills

Attitude

• Self – motivated
• Team player
• Safety conscious