Plant Operator Job HOMAWASCO
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JOB SUMMARY
This position will treat water and operate equipment at the treatment facility through the maintenance of inlet works, oxidation ditches and clarifiers to make them function as required.
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
- Responsible for daily water production, treatment and distribution of treated water to reservoir and customer’s network.
- Check dosing pumps and pump operation rates and ensure they are functional and operational always
- Prepare and regulate the chemical solutions to the right quantities as advised by the Laboratory technologist
- In consultation with the Scheme Manager, make adjustments needed to maintain set quality standards of treated water after water analysis.
- Maintain chlorine residuals, check chemical dosage and collect samples for testing.
- Assess equipment performance and carry out routine plant checks for leaks and water backups.
- Take hourly readings of various parameters at the Plant.
- Carry out water treatment activities ensuring that all treatment units are working efficiently.
- Carry out regular cleaning of the treatment units such as filter backwashing, sedimentation or dislodging etc.
- Clean inlet works and mixing chambers
- Ensure cleanliness and safety of treatment/intake plants and its surrounding.
- Any other duty that might be assigned by management/immediate supervisor
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Certificate in Water Engineering, Water Management or Trade test Grade (from (KEWI)or any recognized institution.
- Two years working experience in water sector.
KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
- Good Communication skills.
- Knowledge of operating pumps
- Knowledge of water production process
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How to Apply
Interested candidates with the above qualifications to send their necessary documents, cover letter and updated CV on a hard copy to our Head office.
The application letter to be addressed to
The Managing Director
Homa Bay County Water & Sanitation Company Limited
P.O. Box 170-40300
Homa Bay
Applications to be received on or before 24th February, 2026 by 5:00pm.
HOMAWASCO is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity. Only short-listed candidates will be contracted for interview.
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