FIELD OPERATOR-8
Core
Operate and monitor water treatment processes to ensure the continuous supply of clean and safe water at a plant facility.
Role type
Field Operator (Water Treatment Plant)
Builds
Clean water supply infrastructure
Domain
Water treatment / Environmental infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operating pumps, valves, and motors; adjusting equipment settings; monitoring flow rates, pressure, pH, turbidity, and chlorine levels; performing routine inspections and preventive maintenance; reading technical diagrams and schematics; collecting water samples; conducting on-site testing and analysis; responding to equipment failures and emergencies; maintaining operational records.
Preferred skills
Technical training or certification in water treatment; familiarity with process control systems and instrumentation; ability to work in confined spaces; handling chemicals following safety protocols.
Technologies
Process control systems; instrumentation; water treatment equipment (pumps, filtration, chemical dosing, disinfection systems)
Responsibilities
Operate and monitor water treatment processes including pumping, filtration, chemical dosing, and disinfection; adjust equipment settings to optimize efficiency and maintain water quality parameters; continuously monitor system indicators such as flow rates, pressure, pH, turbidity, and chlorine levels; identify deviations from normal operating conditions and implement corrective actions; perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and minor repairs on pumps, valves, motors, and other equipment; collect water samples from various stages of the treatment process and distribution system; conduct on-site testing and analysis (e.g., chlorine residual, pH, turbidity); respond promptly to alarms, equipment failures, and emergencies to minimize disruptions; maintain accurate records of operational data, test results, and maintenance activities; prepare reports on plant performance, incidents, and corrective measures taken; ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulatory standards at all times.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC