Company:
City of Ekurhuleni
Industry: Government
Deadline: Not specified
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: Bachelors, Higher National Certificate, National Certificate
Experience: 1 year
Province: Gauteng
City:
Field: Science
Minimum Requirements:
- National Diploma in Natural Science (Analytical Chemistry/Microbiology/Biochemistry/Water Care/ Water Quality) or NQF7 water related qualification
- Computer literacy
- Applicable valid driver’s license
- 1 year experience in a similar environment
Core Responsibilities:
- Conduct inspections and take samples at industries, business, environmental points and potable water sample points.
- Evaluate analysis results, identify possible deviation and apply problem solving skills and advise on corrective actions.
- Escalate any abnormalities and hazardous situations noted.
- Evaluate storm water pollution and advise/assist with resolving such matters.
- Perform laboratory duties, prepare and standardise solutions and calibrate instruments.
- Capture, evaluate and process all data, inspections and complaints on the water quality information system.
- Enforce and ensure compliance with applicable legislation.
- Liaise with the public, other departments, section and regions regarding water quality.
- Create awareness on water and wastewater quality, blue drop and environmental issues.
- Perform administrative duties for the water quality office.
- Issue and evaluate industrial effluent discharge permit applications.
- Record and evaluate industrial effluent meter readings.
- Calculate industrial effluent charges and processing thereof.