SEWAGE TREATMENT OPERATOR(STP)
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Job summary
Operate and monitor sewage Treatment Plant (STP) equipment, pumps, blowers, and clarifiers.
Min Qualification:
Diploma
Experience Level:
Entry level
Experience Length:
2 years
Language Requirement:
English
Working Hours:
Full Time - 9 to 5
Applicant Location:
Kenya
Job descriptions & requirements
JOB TITLE: SEWAGE TREATMENT OPERATOR(STP)
NATURE OF JOB: FULL TIME
INDUSTRY: EDUCATION
SALARY: KSHS. 35,000-40,000
JOB LOCATION: RONGAI
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Operate and monitor sewage Treatment Plant (STP) equipment, pumps, blowers, and clarifiers.
- Ensure proper functioning of aeration tanks, sludge digesters, and chemical dosing units.
- Maintain optimal operational parameters and ensure compliance with discharge norms.
Process Monitoring:
- Conduct regular sampling and analysis at various stages of treatment.
- Monitor parameters such as pH, COD (Chemical Oxygen Demand), BOD (Biochemical Oxygen Demand), and TSS (Total Suspended Solids) as per regulatory standards.
Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain logs of daily operations, chemical consumption, and maintenance activities.
- Ensure adherence to environmental laws, such as those prescribed by pollution control boards.
- Implement processes to minimize environmental impact and optimize water usage.
Preventive Maintenance:
- Conduct routine checks and schedule preventive maintenance for STP equipment.
- Coordinate with the maintenance team to address any equipment malfunctions or repairs promptly.
Chemical Management:
- Manage the inventory and usage of treatment chemicals such as coagulants, flocculants, and disinfectants.
- Optimize chemical dosing to ensure cost-effective operation while maintaining treatment efficiency.
Safety and Environmental Management:
- Follow safety protocols during the operation of STP.
- Address any spillages or emergencies as per established safety procedures.
KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
- Degree in chemical engineering or water engineering (or related field).
- Diploma holders with significant relevant experience may also be considered.
- 2-4 years of hands-on experience in STP operations
- Strong knowledge of STP processes and wastewater treatment technologies
- Ability to interpret lab results and make process adjustments accordingly
- Proficient in record-keeping, data logging, and report preparation
HOW TO APPLY
- If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on recruitment@britesmanagement.com
- Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
- Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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