Water Plant Superintendent at Department of Water and Sanitation

Requirements

• A relevant NQF 4. Three (3) years’ experience in water plant-related fields. The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s licence will serve as an added advantage. Computer literacy will be an added advantage. Water-related qualifications will be an advantage. Knowledge of ensuring the water distribution for all government waterworks within the area office jurisdiction. Knowledge of process flow for water treatment plants and wastewater treatment plants. Basic policy implementation. Basic monitoring and evaluation principles. Basic knowledge in managing human resources. Knowledge in occupational health and safety, PMDS, and PFMA. Disciplinary knowledge in public administration. Basic experience in supporting water utilisation and water resource strategy. Experience in flood controlling. Understanding of government legislation. Willingness to travel.

Duties

• Operations of water supply for water users and operation of water treatment plants and wastewater treatment plants. Operation of a computer pump management system. Ensure efficient supply of water in accordance with prescribed standards. Comparison of required quantities and qualities with actual deliveries. Report faults in the working environment. Operations of water control valves. Operations of water pumps. Ensure the protection of water plant installations. Efficient administration of the control room.