Equipment Operator

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

Job description

• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot and repair wastewater treatment plant facilities and equipment.
• Perform procedure and maintenance on plant equipment such as pumps, blowers, M , pretreatment devices, scrubbers, sludge dewatering devices, and related systems.
• Conduct periodic assessments to access/monitor, adjust and maintain plant equipment to achieve desired process control objectives.
• Prepare and submit daily activity reports and monthly reports (flow, chemicals, consumables, spares) and document preventive or malfunction-related maintenance activities.
• Acquaint with upkeep and troubleshooting of all instrumentation; collect, verify and complete examinations on various specifications for sewer treatment.
• Record any problems with clear details for records; communicate with on-site management and haulage needs.
• Maintain and clean tools, storage tanks and work areas; ensure compliance with safety standards and environmental regulations.
• Operate within safety guidelines and environmental legislation related to plant procedures and maintenance.

• Strong understanding of wastewater treatment processes and related equipment.
• Experience with control boards, process automation SCADA and PLC systems.
• Repair capabilities for refining tools and equipment; ability to operate in confined or restricted spaces.
• Ability to assess situations and take appropriate action when process problems occur; safe handling of chemicals/consumables.
• Ability to work in shifts and prepare task records; manage the entire site.
• Diploma in Mechanical/ Chemical/ Industrial/ Environmental or comparable field.
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in operation and maintenance of sewer treatment plants.

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Capability to commute/relocate:
Sharjah (accurately commute or plan to relocate before starting work preferred).