WASTE WATER TREATMENT OPERATOR – Trade Kings Limited
Job Description
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1) Responsible for the operating, analysis and maintenance of the ETP and STP
2) Carrying out all the Lab analysis in the shift
3) To maintain all parameter under the Environmental norms
4) Visit the operation department to ensure if unnecessary wastage of water, overflows of the tank, extra discharge of the effluent etc.
5) To run the Treatment process smoothly and give updates to the supervisor
6) To ensure chemical preparations are done well and according to the required quantity.
7) To keep the record of the chemical usage per day and establish weekly chemical usage and give reports.
8) To ensure all mechanical faults are reported immediately and worked on as required.
9) Monitor all the mechanical equipment and ensure that daily maintenance checklist is performed accordingly.
10) To ensure the plant is good operation condition, and updates on plant status.
11) To make sure good housekeeping is done on a daily basis.
12) To calibrate all the laboratory equipment and keep the records.
13) To produce samples of Treated water (Discharge Water) for external laboratory analysis and keep records of the results as required
14) To make sure that the Treated Water analysis parameters are within the required standards of the Zambia Environment Management Agency (ZEMA)
15) To conduct Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) on a weekly basis and the results updated in log book.
16) To test the Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) and Dissolved Oxygen (DO) on daily basis and keep records.
17) To ensure the Potential of Hydrogen (pH) is maintained according to standard operation procedure at each stage of the operation process.
18) To ensure Sludge removal is done on time and quantity is recorded accordingly.
19) To ensure the laboratory and all the laboratory apparatus are clean and stored in safe locations.
REQUIREMENTS:
1) Environment specialist/ Diploma in chemical or Laboratory Science.
2) Minimum 2 to 4 years of experience in Waste Water Treatment Plant
3) All qualifications must be certified by Zambia Qualification Authority
4) Through knowledge All chemical
5) Calculation and calibration of the equipment
6) Knowledge of Microbiology
Interested applicants, please email your cover letter, an Updated CV and Academic Qualifications in a single document to vacancies@tradekings.co.zm, with “THE JOB TITLE” as the subject line not later than 24th January, 2025. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
