Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
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Job summary
The Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator is responsible for the operation, monitoring, and maintenance of wastewater treatment systems to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and discharge standards. The role involves overseeing treatment processes, conducting routine inspections, and ensuring the safe and efficient functioning of plant
Min Qualification:
OND
Experience Level:
Entry level
Experience Length:
2 years
Language Requirement:
English
Working Hours:
Full Time - 9 to 5
Applicant Location:
Lagos, Nigeria
Job descriptions & requirements
Responsibilities:
- Operate and monitor wastewater treatment plant equipment, including pumps, valves, filters, and control panels
- Conduct regular inspections of treatment processes to ensure optimal performance
- Monitor and record flow rates, chemical usage, and system performance data
- Perform routine laboratory tests on water samples to ensure compliance with regulatory standards
- Adjust treatment processes and chemical dosing as required to maintain quality standards
- Identify operational issues and perform basic troubleshooting and corrective actions
- Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on plant equipment
- Maintain accurate logs, reports, and operational records
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
- Respond to emergencies, equipment failures, and system alarms
- Coordinate with maintenance teams and external contractors when necessary
Requirements:
- Minimum of OND/HND/B.Sc. in Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, Water Resources, or a related field
- Relevant certification in wastewater treatment operations is an added advantage
- Minimum 2 years of experience in wastewater treatment plant operations
- Strong understanding of wastewater treatment processes (e.g., biological treatment, filtration, sludge handling)
- Ability to operate and maintain mechanical and electrical equipment
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