PROCESS CO-ORDINATOR OPERATIONS DESIGNATE

at  Rand Water

JOB ADVERT SUMMARY

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible and accountable for the daily managing of purification and pumping activities on site to meet the required volume and water quality standards.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• NQF Level 5 or NTS 6 or National Diploma or 2 Years experience as a Senior Process Supervisor-Operations or Grade 12 (St 10) coupled with a Dry Trade Certificate.
• Nine years experience of which four years must be in water purification/pumping/HV switching environment with three years experience in a supervisory capacity.
• Registered as a Class V Operator in terms of Water Services Act.
• A valid Code B drivers’ license and the ability to pass Rand Water’s K53 Test.
• Computer literate

KNOWLEDGE

• Water treatment processes
• Electrical HT switching
• Energy management and electrical tariffs.
• Knowledge and application of OHS ACT and regulations.
• Knowledge and application of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001
• Knowledge of control systems and application.
• General engineering and maintenance principles.
• Basic project management and coordination.

SKILLS

• People Management
• Intermediate mathematical
• Analytical skills for problem solving and faultfinding.
• Report writing.
• Presenting and chairing disciplinary hearings and grievances.
• Conflict resolution.
• Good networking
• Procedure writing.
• Mentoring and coaching.
• Basic financial skills to compile budgets, variance reports and expenditure within budgets.

The critical functions will include:

• Efficient use of energy and chemicals and ensuring a daily water balance.
• Managing the performance of staff on shifts.
• Maintaining SHEQ standards and compliance.
• Report all quality deviations to Operations Manager.
• Efficient dosing of chemicals.
• Accountable, responsible and authority to manage pumping to orders, potable water to comply with SANS CODE 0241 CLASS 1 and RAND WATER PRODUCTION STANDARDS.
• Coordinate and manage HT switching/lockouts, pump set lockouts and pipeline isolations.
• Manage pumping and water purification.
• Manage call outs.
• Ensure the completion of daily and monthly Reports.
• Revise daily Logbooks and take corrective action as required.
• Ensure the necessary action is taken to control and adjust water quality.
• Ensure corrective action is taken where necessary on water purification plant
• Ensure corrective action is taken where necessary to comply to daily orders