Watercare Innovations Learnership Programme 2024 / 2025
Deadline: Ongoing / Not specified
Location: Allanridge, South Africa
Watercare Innovations Learnership
Are you a young individual ready to kick-start your career in water treatment? We are excited to announce a Water Plant Operator Assistant position as part of the YES Youth Initiative! This is your chance to gain hands on experience while contributing to the production of high-quality water.
To be eligible for this opportunity candidates should be unemployed and between 18 and 34 years old.
Qualifications:
- NQF Level 4 or similar
- Grade 12 with Mathematics and Science
Experience:
- None to minimal experience required. Adherence to YES programme requirements is essential.
Knowledge:
- Thorough understanding of water plant operations and daily tasks.
Key Performance Areas:
- Plant production
- Personal safety
- Plant housekeeping
- Data and log sheet quality
- Sampling and test work with accurate results
- Instrumentation management
- Effective communication and availability
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Duties and Responsibilities:
- Always wear the correct PPE.
- Complete all tasks safely, adhering to Mine Health and Safety Regulations.
- Conduct daily risk assessments and ensure proper documentation.
- Work odd shifts as required by the process engineer and site supervisor.
- Perform necessary tasks to ensure high-quality water production.
- Report any issues, incidents, or problems observed during shifts.
- Assist with sampling and analysis as directed by the supervisor.
- Record analysis data and meter readings on log sheets and Waterbizz daily.
- Handle chemicals including biocide, caustic, hypo, and acids safely.
- Maintain cleanliness in the work area and uphold housekeeping standards.
- Assist with daily and weekly probe calibration for accurate results.
- Collaborate with maintenance teams during downtime.
- Follow all additional duties assigned by the site supervisor or engineer.
- Aid the operator in performing CIP washes on UF modules and RO membranes.
- Participate in standby duties, including weekends and callouts.
Special Functions:
- Show competency with computers and a willingness to learn, including Excel and Waterbizz.
- Always be available for communication.
Ready to Take the Plunge?
- If you’re a youth eager to learn and excited about a career in water treatment, we want to hear from you!
How to apply
Send your CV to cv@watercareinnovations.com
Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference through the YES Youth Initiative, apply now.
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