Water Treatment Plant Operator

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

Ibadan, Nigeria 🇳🇬

Description

Position:    Water Treatment Plant Operator 

 Contract:        3-year renewable contract                                    Location: Ibadan

 Closing Date: 10 September 2025

DUTIES: 

  • Carry out operation and maintenance of water treatment plant, swimming pool plant, sewage treatment plant and dam pumping stations.
  • Administer appropriate chemical dosing for the effective treatment of water and wastewater.
  • Ensure cleanliness and proper upkeep of water treatment plants, swimming pool systems, sewage facilities, pumping stations, and surrounding areas.
  • Monitor and record operational parameters hourly in the daily operation production sheet.
  • Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

QUALIFICATION:

Trade Test Certificate with a minimum of (6) years’ experience or National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or any other related course with a minimum of (2) years’ experience performing similar role in a well-structured environment. 

COMPETENCIES:

The ideal candidate must:

  • Have good interpersonal skills and be able to work collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Be honest and trust worthy.
  • Be diligent, hardworking and capable of working rotational shifts.
  • Be flexible and available to work during non-standard hours when operational needs arise.

Benefits

REMUNERATION:

We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.

6 days remaining

Apply by 10 September, 2025

POSITION TYPE

EXPERIENCE-LEVEL

DEGREE REQUIRED

IHE Delft - MSc in Water and Sustainable Development