Water Treatment Plant Operator

About the role

A steel manufacturing company in Abu Dhabi is looking for a Water Treatment Plant Operator to run and monitor its industrial water treatment plant. The role covers day-to-day operation of the plant's systems and equipment, water quality monitoring and routine reporting.

Key responsibilities

• Operate and monitor industrial water treatment plant systems and associated equipment.
• Monitor water quality parameters such as pH, TDS, total hardness and conductivity.
• Run and monitor pumps, cooling towers, filters and chemical dosing systems.
• Perform routine inspections and report equipment faults or abnormal operating conditions.
• Collect water samples, keep daily operational logs and prepare water analysis reports.
• Monitor flow rates, pressure, temperature and water levels.
• Support routine maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Follow HSE policies, operating procedures and permit-to-work requirements.

Required profile

• Diploma or ITI in Mechanical, Chemical or a related technical field.
• Minimum 2-5 years of experience in water treatment or utility operations.
• Experience in a steel plant or heavy industrial environment is preferred.
• Willingness to work in shifts.

Required skills

• Knowledge of water treatment chemicals, chemical dosing and water quality monitoring.
• Experience with RO systems or industrial water treatment plants is an advantage.