Water Supply Operations Engineer (La Mesa Treatment Plant)

Reporting to:	WSO Officer (LMTP1)
Section:	La Mesa Treatment Plant 1
Department:	Water Production
Division:	Water Supply Operations

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Leads and applies chemicals like aluminum sulfate, liquid chlorine, polymer, caustic soda, calcium hypochlorite, potassium permanganate, lime, etc.
2. Performs the duties of a WSO Officer and / or assists the WSO Officer as needed.
3. Monitors hourly treatment chemical consumption to ensure chemical feed rates correspond to the recommended dosage and flow of raw water less the leaks and losses for accurate treatment and efficient results of water quality.
4. Inspects, receives and records treatment chemical deliveries together with the Warehouse Representative during the shift and update stock balance.
5. Maintains and repairs minor defect of equipment/instruments and reports major defects for immediate repair.
6. Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of workstation, dosing equipment and appurtenances including tools used such as pliers, wrenches, vise grip, chlorine special tool, breathing apparatus, etc. for workers and visitor safely.
7. Accepts and records chemical deliveries.
8. Reports and follow-up on some improvements like overseeing the accuracy of accepting chemical deliveries, improving chemical handling and application techniques and equipment and facilities performance monitoring.
9. Monitors/measures the volume of raw water and treated water by means of ultrasonic flowmeters and reports any major damage of equipment/facilities to WSO Officer on duty for immediate action to minimize downtime.
10. Implements Energy Management System & Integrated Management System’s programs, activities, procedures and policies
11. Does other related tasks as may be assigned

QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

MINIMUM EDUCATION

• Graduate of any engineering course preferably in civil or mechanical
• Must be a licensed Engineer

WORK EXPERIENCE

• Preferably with one to three years of related work experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES

• Computer skills (MS Office)
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Analytical skills

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES/ATTITUDES

• Willing to work additional hours in order to meet targets and tight deadlines
• With high customer service orientation
• Results-driven and proactive
• Can work with minimal supervision
• Can work under pressure
• With pleasing personality
• Capable and willing to go on shifts

WORKPLACE RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT

EQUIPMENT/SOFTWARE USED

• Computer
• MS Office

WORKING CONDITIONS and OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS

• Exposed to weather and field conditions during regular rounds of treatment plant facilities
• Always on call

For current Maynilad employees: In addition to the application form below, please submit your Immediate Superior and Department Head’s email approval to careers@mayniladwater.com.ph.