Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor
Description
About the role
Supervise the daily operation and maintenance of water and wastewater treatment systems, monitoring plant performance, water quality, chemical dosing and operating parameters.
Key responsibilities
Supervise the daily operation and maintenance of water and wastewater treatment systems
Monitor plant performance, water quality, chemical dosing and operating parameters
Lead operators and technicians in routine plant inspection, maintenance and troubleshooting
Troubleshoot pumps, valves, piping, filters, treatment equipment and instrumentation
Coordinate preventive maintenance, repairs and contractor activities
Ensure all work complies with safety procedures, environmental requirements and Permit-to-Work requirements
Maintain operating records, chemical inventory, maintenance reports and plant documentation
Identify operational problems and recommend improvements to plant performance and reliability
Review MSJSA
About you
NITEC, Higher NITEC or Diploma in an engineering-related discipline
At least three years of relevant experience in water treatment, wastewater treatment, utilities or process plant operations
Practical knowledge of pumps, valves, piping, chemical dosing systems and basic instrumentation
Basic knowledge of SCADA or HMI systems is preferred
Able to supervise a small team and work independently
Good troubleshooting, communication and problem-solving skills
Strong commitment to workplace safety and environmental compliance
Willing to work 12 hours rotating shifts, including weekends and public holidays