Technical Officer Water Quality Assurance at Tavevo Water and Sewerage Company Limited

Ref: TVO/06/2023/022

GENERAL PURPOSE
Sampling, collection, testing and analysis as required by WASREB.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Routinely Prepare and submit water quality test results and analysis and maintain test reports.
• Undertake to advise the technical team on the water quality levels and appropriate actions to be taken.
• Promptly operate and maintain water quality testing and analysis laboratory.
• Sustain quality standards and specifications.
• Operate and maintain safe custody of materials, tools and equipment for water quality testing and analysis.
• Undertake to prepare chemical mixing and dosing schedules and instructions.
• Instruct and supervise operators for water treatment works and reservoir attendants on water quality, chemical mixing and dosing.
• In liaison with the Human Resource Department, train and or recommend
• for training new or existing personnel or operators for water treatment works and reservoir attendants on Water quality, chemical mixing and dosing.
• Collect review chemical mixing and dosing schedules and reports from branches.
• Promptly collect, review, chemical delivery, usage and chemical quantity balances reports from branches.
• Request collect and deliver chemicals to the water treatment stations and reservoirs.
• 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 monthly, quarterly and annual reports on all the above and or as prescribed by Water Services Regulatory Board (WASREB).
• Any other duties as may be assigned by your supervisor from time to time.

QUALIFICATION

• Be a holder of a Diploma in Analytical Chemistry or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
• A Bachelors Degree in Analytical Chemistry or its equivalent from a recognized institution will be an added advantage
• At least three (3) years of relevant work experience
• Proficiency in Computer skills
• Good communication, organization and time management skills
• Good interpersonal skill to work with a team