STP Operatior - Ciudad de Calamba

JOB SUMMARY:

The Waste Water Operator is in-charge of the daily operations of sewage treatment plant and sewer network ensuring efficiency and compliance to applicable laws and regulations.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

PLANT OPERATION EFFICIENCY

• Operate and monitor sewage treatment plant equipment, including pumps, valves, filters, and chemical treatment systems, to ensure optimal performance.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks to keep sewage treatment plant equipment and systems in good working condition.
• Conduct preventive maintenance activities according to established schedules to prevent equipment failures and prolong the lifespan of plant assets.
• Escalate immediately to immediate head any issues or abnormalities and/or parts for immediate replacement and procurement as required for repairs and maintenance activities.
• Monitor and maintain appropriate levels of chemicals and other treatment agents used in the sewage treatment process.

SEWER NETWORK EFFICIENCY

• Conduct inspections of sewer lines, manholes, and other infrastructure components to assess their condition and identify any signs of damage, blockages, or leaks.
• Perform sewer line cleaning and clearing activities using specialized equipment such as jet vacuums and rodding machines to remove debris, roots, and other obstructions.
• Respond promptly to sewer system emergencies, such as overflows or backups, and take appropriate measures to contain spills, mitigate environmental impacts, and restore normal operation.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to plan and execute sewer system upgrades, expansions, or rehabilitation projects as needed.

WATER QUALITY COMPLIANCE and REPORTING

• Maintain accurate records of plant operations, maintenance activities, and regulatory compliance measures, including data on effluent quality, chemical usage, and equipment performance.
• Prepare and submit reports to immediate head regularly.