PWWS483-2026 PROCESS CONTROLLER WATER CARE (CLASS IV)

DEPARTMENT: WATER AND SANITATION BUSINESS UNIT

Division: Bulk and Waste Water Services

Section: Bulk Water Supply

Location: Bronkhorstspruit

Reference number

PWWS483-2026

Position

PROCESS CONTROLLER WATER CARE (CLASS IV)

To be advertised

Internal

External

This position seeks to attract

African female

African male

Coloured female

Coloured male

Indian female

Indian male

White female

White male

Person with disability

All categories

Job level

T9

Scale

R346 536,00 – R481 284,00 per annum

Estimated

remuneration package

R473 010,00 – R644 519,00 per annum

Job purpose

To maintain and operate Bronkhorstspruit Water Purification Works according to the specifications as described by SABS241/2015 in such a way that the dam water can be purified for domestic and industrial use

Appointment 

requirements

An appropriate career-related tertiary qualification (three-year national diploma or degree) in Water Care, Chemical Engineering or Analytical Chemistry

At least one year’s relevant experience at a water treatment plant

Must be registered or eligible to register as a Class III or higher Process Controller in terms of the National Water Act, 1998 (Act 36 of 1998) and current regulations

A valid Code B driving licence will be an added advantage

Computer literacy

Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost

Willingness and ability to work overtime and shifts as and when required

Personal attributes

and/or competencies

Analytical, rational and creative thinking skills; ability to work on numerous and vastly different planning issues; ability to concentrate for prolonged periods; negotiating and interpersonal skills; quick decision-making ability with limited information available; ability to adapt to a changing environment and different views; willingness and ability to work as a team; physical fitness and health

Primary functions

Control and supervise the anaerobic digestion, sludge-heating and dewatering facilities at a waste water works

Control and supervise subordinates

Oversee that duties are carried out in a safe working environment

Operate equipment, valves, pumps, digesters and the boiler, and control sludge to sludge lands

Receive and issue equipment and consumables, and maintain and clean store room

Maintain a hygienic workplace by removing rags, detritus, stones and grit, burning waste, and scrubbing tanks, canals, railings, equipment, filters and work areas

SAP

S70007130

New/natural attrition

Natural attrition 

Enquiries

D Nkhuna (012 358 3821) or M Nkadimeng (012 358 6043)