
UABOS Turkey LN: Water Treatment Plant Mechanic Operator
- Adana
- Sürekli
- Tam zamanlı
- Ensure compliance with all operational guidelines, standards, and regulations to guarantee that treated water entering the distribution system is safe and meets quality requirements.
- Monitor, operate, repair, and maintain plant processes and associated equipment system components to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Conduct routine inspections and operational rounds for treatment systems, water wells, main pump stations, water storage tanks, and swimming pools to verify functionality and compliance.
- Operate and monitor the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system to control and assess plant operations.
- Collect, inspect, test, and evaluate water samples to ensure compliance with regulatory limits and operational standards.
- Maintain and adjust chemical feed pumps to achieve proper chemical dosage rates, ensuring effective treatment.
- Monitor chemical dosage tank levels and perform timely refills to sustain uninterrupted operations.
- Perform preventive maintenance on plant equipment, including calibrations, basic mechanical and electrical repairs, lubrication, and replacement of worn components.
- Maintain accurate and complete records, including daily operating logs, Air Force (AF) forms, inspection checklists, chemical usage logs, and parts inventory reports.
- Support facility upkeep by performing general building and grounds maintenance, grass cutting, cargo hauling, trash removal, and contractor escort duties.
- Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively in the execution of assigned duties.
- Attend required training sessions to maintain compliance and proficiency in plant operations and safety procedures.
- Perform additional related duties as assigned to meet operational needs.
- Daily use of mechanical, electrical, and automation systems, with the ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair instrumentation malfunctions.
- Daily use of common hand tools and related equipment in a safe and correct manner.
- Daily use of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) to complete reports, tasks, and communicate with customers and co-workers.
- Responsible for the complete operation and maintenance of the water treatment plant.
- Read, write, compile, and analyze technical data and reports daily.
- Work collaboratively and respectfully with colleagues in close-quarters operational environments.
- Maintain operational readiness through regular equipment inspections, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Work may involve noise exposure, chemical fumes, and hazardous chemicals in liquid, vapor, or solid forms.
- Daily use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to include but not limited to chemical coveralls, full-faced mask, and SCBA when performing assigned tasks.
- Demonstrate sound judgment in safe work practices and proper equipment usage.
- Frequent entering of confined spaces (manholes, reservoirs, filters, water storage tanks) and climbing elevated structures up to 40–50 meters.
- Work on rotating shifts (days, nights, evenings), including weekends and holidays.
- Available for emergency on-call duty and overtime on a 24-hour basis.
- Maintain punctuality and a reliable level of attendance.
- Work with minimal supervision while meeting performance expectations.
- Turkish Citizen
- Possess a valid Class B driver’s license.
- English Level I
- High school diploma
- 2- or 4-year degree in Electrical, Control and Automation, Industrial Automation, Mechanical Trade, or a related technical field.
- English level II
- Experience working in industrial systems maintenance, including water pumps, electric and diesel-driven motors, mechanical systems, motorized and pneumatic valves, chemical dosing systems, control panels, and automation systems.
- Experience in the maintenance, repair, and operation of mechanical and electrical pumping systems and related machinery within a municipal water or wastewater treatment plant environment.
- PLC/SCADA programming and instrumentation experience, or equivalent control systems certification.