Installations and Maintenance Technician

1 week ago


Cape Town, South Africa Ulmo Water Pty Ltd Full time

**Job Overview**:
**Key Responsibilities**:
**Installations**:

- Install water and wastewater treatment equipment, including pumps, valves, piping systems (steel, PVC, HDPE), pressure vessels, filters, blowers and instrumentation.
- Set up and commission mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring proper alignment, calibration, and functionality.
- Interpret engineering drawings and piping schematics to execute installation plans accurately.
- Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to ensure timely and precise installations.

**Maintenance**:

- Perform routine maintenance and inspections on water and wastewater treatment systems to ensure efficient operation and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation issues with treatment equipment with the assistance of the electrical technician.
- Conduct preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication, adjustments, and part replacements, to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections, and report findings to supervisors.

**Operational Support**:

- Assist in the start-up and shut-down procedures for treatment plants and systems.
- Provide technical support to operators and other team members, including training on equipment operation and maintenance best practices.
- Monitor system performance and make adjustments as necessary to maintain optimal treatment levels and process efficiency.

**Safety and Compliance**:

- Ensure all work is conducted in accordance with safety standards and environmental regulations.
- Follow lockout/tagout procedures, wear appropriate PPE, and adhere to all site-specific safety protocols.
- Keep work areas clean and organized, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained.

**Qualifications**:

- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in mechanical, electrical, or environmental engineering is an advantage.
- Proven experience in installation and maintenance roles, specifically within water and wastewater treatment sectors.
- Strong knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes, equipment, and regulations.
- Proficiency in working with different piping materials (steel, PVC, HDPE) and related installation and repair techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, electrical diagrams, and technical manuals.
- Strong troubleshooting skills with a solid understanding of mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team in field environments.
- Physical ability to perform manual tasks, including lifting up to 25kg and working in confined spaces.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunities for professional growth, training, and development.
- A supportive and safety-focused working environment

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: R12 000,00 - R16 000,00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Cape Town, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

License/Certification:

- Drivers License (required)

**Location**:

- Cape Town, Western Cape (required)

Application Deadline: 2024/09/20



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