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Water Plant Operator

DESCRIPTION
To operates the Kandahar Airfield water treatment plant under supervision of the US ROWPU Supervisor.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Responsible for operating the water production system (daily routine jobs and check lists),
  • Monitors plant operating parameters (flow meters and pressure gauges) to ensure adequate and properly treated water,
  • Carries out laboratory testing for water quality,
  • Calibrates laboratory testing equipment daily,
  • Enters operational data into Daily Operations Log,
  • Conducts preventive and corrective maintenance,
  • Cleans chlorine injection tubes daily prior to start the unit,
  • Inspects water storage area, chemical pumps and associated piping on a daily basis for signs of leakage.
  • Maintains proper records of operation and maintenance jobs including spare parts cost and consumed man hours.
  • Ensures that all precautions necessary for the safety of personnel and property are observed,
  • Brings to the notice of Supervisor any alteration work or deficiencies which may impact plant operation.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Water Duties Course (equivalent of qualifications required by O Reg. 128/04 (Water Distribution Operators Course) completed or in progress.
  • Fluent in spoken and written English.
  • Valid Driving License
  • Minimum of two years of water treatment experience.
  • Class I Water Treatment  or equivalent (completed or in progress)
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