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Treatment Plant Operator Job Placements – EnviroServ Uganda Ltd
Are you looking for HSE Jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Treatment Plant Operator Job Placements – EnviroServ Uganda Ltd
EnviroServ Uganda Ltd is a leading environmental solutions provider committed to delivering sustainable waste management services that protect human health and preserve the environment, with a mission to be the most trusted partner in environmental stewardship across East Africa. With a solid reputation for excellence, compliance, and innovation, EnviroServ is recognized for its safe and efficient handling of hazardous and non-hazardous waste, serving clients in diverse sectors including mining, oil and gas, manufacturing, and healthcare.
The company fosters a safety-first, team-oriented work culture that values integrity, professionalism, and continuous learning, offering employees robust training, fair employment practices, and growth opportunities within a dynamic and purpose-driven setting. EnviroServ offers roles in operations, logistics, environmental engineering, and compliance, with flexible arrangements tailored to both field and office roles. Established as part of the larger EnviroServ group operating in southern Africa since 1979, the Ugandan subsidiary has evolved into a key player in the regional waste management industry.
Leveraging innovative waste treatment technologies and a customer-centric business model, the company offers end-to-end waste solutions from collection to disposal and remediation. Its operational footprint extends nationwide, serving industrial clients while adhering to stringent environmental regulations and best practices. Guided by core values of safety, service excellence, accountability, and environmental responsibility, EnviroServ Uganda is also deeply engaged in Corporate Social Responsibility through community education, environmental awareness campaigns, and local partnerships to promote sustainable development. For more information, visit www.enviroserv.co.ug.
Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Treatment Plant Operator Job Placements at EnviroServ Uganda Ltd
EnviroServ Uganda Ltd
The Treatment Plant Operator will be responsible for the sound operation of the Leachate Treatment Plant, including all plan and equipment other than the boiler, on a shift basis.
Operate and maintain the treatment plant at the required conditions.
Check the operation of the treatment plant, including levels, pressures and temperatures, and take corrective action where necessary.
Report any deficiencies to the Shift Supervisor.
Solve plant operating problems and take corrective action where necessary
Fill Skips with concentrate and swop Ro-Ro’s when full.
Periodically open and clean the feed leachate filters.
Add chemicals from 25 liter polycans to tanks for all sections of the plant except the boiler.
Offload caustic road tankers.
Operate the filter press on the biological section of the plant, which involves opening and removing filter cakes. Fill the disposal skips with sludge from the filter press.
Clean the cooling water filter and blow down the cooling water circuit.
Regularly check and maintain the cooling water dosing system as well as the compressed air system to ensure correct operation.
Check and maintain the scrubber to ensure efficient operation, which would involve draining and then mixing fresh scrub solution when required.
Responsible for first-line maintenance of the plant mechanical and instrument equipment, such as tightening flanges, flushing out pumps, clearing blocked lines and vessels, etc.
Take waste samples and submit to the lab for analysis.
Assist the Shift Supervisor with plant start-up and nor-mal or emergency shutdown.
Ensure appropriate housekeeping of equipment and facilities.
Identify chemical requirements and needs for preventative maintenance and advise the Shift Supervisor accordingly.
Safety
Ensure compliance with both EnviroServ safety regulations and procedures and OHSA and NOSA requirements.
Attend monthly safety meetings.
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A’ level with Science and Mathematics and at least 3 years experience in the operation of a chemical plant or water treatment plant. Alternatively, Grade 10 with a minimum of 10 years experience in the operation of chemical or water treatment plant.
Technician’s diploma training in Engineering (chemical or mechanical engineering) would be an advantage.
APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
All candidates should submit a detailed curriculum vitae and motivational letter to email: recruitment@enviroserv.co.za
