Water Treatment Plant Operators x2

KAFUE GORGE LOWER POWER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LIMITED JOB ADVERTISEMENT BACKGROUND Kafue Gorge Lower Power Development Corporation Limited (KGL) is domiciled in Chikankata District, Southern Province of Zambia, and is engaged in power generation. As a provider of energy services, KGL has a passionate and diverse team of professionals dedicated to delivering contracted energy services efficiently and effectively. We are committed to excellence in service delivery and therefore recognise that highly qualified and competent human capital is essential to achieving our mandate. In this regard, KGL invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the following position: POSITION: WATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATORS (2) GRADE: KGN3 REPORTING TO: SHIFT CHARGE TECHNOLOGIST/ENGINEER KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Perform routine maintenance work on pumps, valves, feeders, and related equipment. Perform building and facility maintenance and custodial tasks. Read and interpret meters, gauges, and instruments; enter daily readings into databases or spreadsheets. Collect water samples and perform water testing. Prepare and maintain work records, work orders, maintenance and repair logs, and other records and documentation. Perform inspections of the plant and monitor water treatment processes such as coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, filtration, and disinfection in accordance with ZEMA and WHO water quality standards. Operate valves, gates, and pumps to adjust water flow and chemical injection rates. Monitor all sites in the water reticulation system, including operating equipment, reading flow levels, inspecting equipment, identifying equipment problems, and making minor repairs and adjustments. Propose basic treatment and operational changes to water treatment processes and distribution systems to meet water quality standards. Assist with inspecting, testing, and evaluating incoming supplies, materials, and equipment related to water treatment. Support KGL’s policies, go