Water Treatment Plant Operator – Jobs In Uganda

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  • Date posted

    August 14, 2025

  • Closing date

    August 14, 2025

  • Hiring location

    Jobs in Kampala

  • Offered salary

    Ugx450 - Ugx900/hour

  • Career level

    water treatment

  • Qualification

    BSc in Chemistry

  • Experience

    2 Years 3years

  • Quantity

    1 person

  • Gender

    Male

Description

Hariss International Limited
Description
Hariss International Limited is hiring a Water Treatment Plant Operator to carryout the following duties and responsibilities; 
Division / Department: Process Rooms
Reports to: Water treatment/syrup room Supervisor
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Operating all chemical dosing pumps and making sure that pump doses the required amount as per prescribed standards
    • Analyzing the quality of water for parameter such as TDS, PH, alkalinity, chlorine content, and determining the flow of raw and treated water.
    • Doing backwash for carbon purifiers.
    • Doing steaming of carbon purifiers and sanitization of ultra-filters.
    • Replacing filter cartridges as per schedule.
    • Checking all the operation of all pumps and machineries in water treatment section, report immediately any failure to the supervisor.
    • Preparing caustic, per-acetic acid and chlorine Solutions at the required standards and strength for all water treatment plant and production lines CIPs.
    • Reporting any anomalies of machines or process equipment to Water Treatment & Syrup Room Supervisor.
    • Checking the utility pump and monitoring all cooling tower inlet and outlet circuit and making sure its running well.
    • Carrying out Weekly sanitation of   water treatment water tanks, polishers, filters and the all water treatment area.
    • Monitoring the MF filters to ensure they are work properly.
    • Ensuring adequate supply of treated water to Production lines.
    • Ensuring plant CIPs are carried out as per CIP Mandate requirement and ensuring proper data recording.
    • Ensuring adequate stocks of water treatment reagents and chemicals. Monitoring of gauges, flowmeters, charts, system control panel, etc.
    • Maintaining water treatment records in accordance with UNBS Standards.
    • Providing training, coaching and support to new water treatment team.
    • Monitoring and operating UF, RO, and CIP system, as per the standard frequency.
    • Ensuring all pressure gauges and temperature sensor calibrated as per the frequency.
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: 
  • BSc in Chemistry/Biology/Food Sciences and/or HND or equivalent from a reputable Institute
  • At least 2-3 years hands-on in the Food Industry. Beverage manufacture a distinct advantage.
  • Familiar with Carbonated Soft Drinks and/or water treatment plant.
  • Food Safety and Hygiene handling techniques
Key Requirements: 
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service
  • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
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