Job Description

ELIGIBILITY



All Qualified Candidates



CLOSING DATE



14.03.2025



REFERENCE NUMBER



WS 40/25 *



SALARY



R198 222 - p.a. Basic Salary



DEPARTMENT



Bulk Services



DIRECTORATE



WATER AND SANITATION Assistant Process Controller 1



Requirements



Grade 12 preferably with Mathematics and Physical Science as a

passed subjects or equivalent (NQF4) or relevant full NQF4 or



relevant NTC III or completed relevant trade related learnership



NQF2



Up to 1 year's relevant experience on a Water Treatment

Plant/Reservoir.



The ability to work at heights and in confined spaces. Willingness to perform shift duties on a roster basis, work

overtime when required during emergencies and work in all



weather conditions.



Driver's licence Code B will be advantageous.

Key Performance Areas



Conduct visual inspection. Check and record readings. Perform chlorine residual and other tests and analysis. Collect water samples. Use handheld tools to operate large pumps and blowers, etc. Dose and mix chemicals. Perform housekeeping and maintenance duties. Report deviations, incidents and security breaches to the

Supervisor.



Operate the switchboard and radio communications. Monitor and carry out chlorine drum changes to ensure chlorine

supply.



Control valves and sluice gate dam levels. Be involved with the safety programme and planned Shutdowns. Manually clean slow sand filters. To be trained and certified competent in Handling of Hazardous Chemicals. Will be required to ensure management with the Safety, Health

Risk, and Environmental & Quality program.



May be required to work emergency overtime. May be required to do driving duties for transport of staff of

rotating shift.



The treatment process units may be subject to change and new

operating systems may be introduced with appropriate training.