Waste Water Treatment Operator (4 Positions) K3

Morogoro, Kilombero, Tanzania, United Republic of
Full Time
Entry Level
Job Purpose

To ensure the correct volume and quality of all effluent leaving the Wastewater Treatment Plant meets those dictated by Tanzanian Specifications. 

Specific Duties and Responsibilities
  • Monitors the performance of the WWTP on a continual shift basis using on-plant measurements to produce the required quantity and quality of effluent
  • Makes adjustments and alterations to the process variables in conjunction with the Production Team Lead, to ensure that the WWTP is operating as per procedure to produce the required effluent quantity of the desired specification.
  • Solves process problems and deviations by taking the appropriate corrective action to meet throughput and quality targets.
  • Monitors plant profiles after analysis and take corrective action to maintain effluent quality. Captures required data on log sheets.
  • Conducts visual checks and inspections of the WWTP and associated utilities.
  • Together with the Production Team Lead, diagnose the cause of problems/breakdowns by troubleshooting.
  • Calibrates the dosage rate of chemicals in the WWTP on an adhoc basis to ensure that usage is within budget.
  • Responsible for shutting down and starting up the WWTP as per procedure.
  • Adheres to safety procedures, maintains the plants housekeeping, quality and environmental standards.
  • Trains, as required, plant personnel on the operations within the WWTP.
  • Takes on the role of a safety watch during plant shutdowns after hours to ensure that personnel (especially contractors) adhere to the company’s safety standards.
  • Ensure that all treatment processes (physical, chemical, biological) are functioning correctly to meet environmental regulations.
  • Carries out any other duties relating to the plant.
Qualifications And Experience
  • Diploma in Environmental Technology, Water Quality, or Wastewater Technology certification or a related field.
  • Advanced Level Certificate with Mathematics and Science
  • Basic math, chemistry, and biology knowledge will add the advantages
  • 1-2 years of experience working in wastewater treatment plants or related environments..       
  • Experience in fertiliser business development or sales is preferred and an added advantage
Terms of Service: The successful candidate will be engaged on a Permanent Contract.

All interested candidates, who meet the above requirements, should apply for the position on or before 18th December 2025. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Kilombero Sugar Company Limited is an equal opportunity employer. Women and people with disability are highly encouraged to apply.



 
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