Plant Superintendent at Vaal Central Water

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Calculate of monthly chemical costs and maintaining of appropriate chemical stock
• Attend Regional Stakeholder
• Prepare annual budget in terms of agreed templates, criteria and
• Ensure Optimization chemical
• Assist with Planning and arranging of annual cleaning of
• Ensure regular cleaning and maintenance of treatment process
• Assist with pipeline failures as and when
• Report minor maintenance work on reservoirs, plant and pump
• Ensure that meter readings are done at the required time, data captured and approved on
• Ensure that meter readings are captured and approved on
• Ensure that bacteriological, chemical and physical samples are taken weekly, delivered to service providers and attending to feedback/report
• Verification of bulk billing
• To pro-actively plan plant operation for 24 hours in
• Maintain payroll
• Coordinating and approval of
• Overseeing disciplinary
• Performance assessments for Senior Process Controllers and Lab
• Overtime, shifts and standby planned and managed
• Develop and Maintain Standard Operation Procedures.
• Compile Operational report to Regional
• Compile Chemical usage, pump readings, lab-averages of tests
• Monthly and quarterly reporting to Bloemfontein Office and DWS
• Conduct inspections on operations and submit production reports.
• Compile Monthly Meter Master Plan.
• Conduct investigation on water quality failures and implement remedial measures.
• Maintain incident registers as per the incident management protocols.
• Conduct Blue Drop assessment.
• Adhere to H & S standards in all plants and pump stations (Operations matters).
• All assignments as directed from time to

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Degree in Water Care/Chemical Engineering/Equivalent.
• Seven to Ten (7-10) experience in Water Treatment Plants
• Class VI Classification with DWS
• Computer Proficiency (MS Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, );
• Computerized Maintenance Management System (Optional).
• Valid Drivers'
• Technical Report
• Leadership skills
• Budgeting skills
• Problem solving skills.
• Registered as a Professional Process Controller/natural scientist will be an added advantage.