Pump Attendants (30 Positions) at Tavevo Water and Sewerage Company Limited

Ref: TVO/06/2023/002

GENERAL PURPOSE
To undertake routine checks of pumps and plan the schedule of pump operation
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Undertake daily checks of pump, control panel, sump and rising main as prescribed in operation manual before staring the pump record and submit report
• Daily start and stop pump(s) according to the approved operation schedule, record timings and submit report
• Routine checkup of pumping system as per operation manual record and submit monthly report.
• Daily morning check and report of water meter inflows(production), watermeter outflows (distribution), water levels in storage tank and inlet and outletpipeline water pressure
• Daily operation of rationing and control valves as per approved rationingprogramme record and submit report.
• Routine inspection and reporting of bulk water meters, water tanks, pipes,washouts and valves for leaks, bursts and no water.
• Operate and maintain water works, air valves, inlet, outlet, washout and scourvalves record and submit report.
• Promptly record and report in a prescribed format observed anomalies in thepumping system.
• Promptly record and report in a prescribed format observed security issues andany other challenges.
• Undertake mixing and dosing of water treatment chemicals into the water at the dosing units, water sump and water storage tanks in the approved quantities as shall be instructed.
• Record and submit report on chemicals received, used and the quantities remaining.
• Undertake chemical tests and chlorine residual test and determine chemical dosage record and submit report
• Check and ensure water is treated before distribution record and submit report
• Ensure, operationalize and observe approved occupational safety and healthy rules and guidelines reporting any breach to head of human resource department through human resource officer.
• Prepare and submit ad-hoc and or monthly, quarterly and annual reports submit to your supervisor for management decision.

Personal Specifications
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: -

• A minimum of a KCSE or at least three (3) years of relevant work experience
• Good communication, organization and time management skills
• Good interpersonal skills to work in a team