Job description
About the Position
Chambeshi Water Supply and Sanitation Company is seeking competent, safety-conscious Plant Operators to operate equipment per SOPs, ensuring consistent high-quality water production in a demanding environment involving heat, chemicals, and noise.
Position Details
- Vacancy: Plant Operators (10 Positions)
- Department: Engineering
- Grade: CMS7
- Reports To: Production Supervisor
Key Responsibilities
- Operate plant equipment/machinery per SOPs.
- Ensure adequate treatment chemicals are available and dosed at recommended rates; log all dosages.
- Conduct hourly equipment monitoring and report operational threats immediately.
- Monitor chlorine residues and log all operational parameters.
- Execute routine maintenance and maintain high housekeeping standards.
- Update the Daily Occurrence book before shift handover.
Station Allocation
- Chinsali – 1
- Isoka – 3
- Mporokoso – 1
- Mbala – 1
- Luwingu – 1
- Chilubi – 1
- Mungwi – 1
Qualifications and Experience
- Full Grade 12 Certificate.
- Craft Certificate in Electrical, Water Supply Operations, or equivalent.
- Registered with the Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ).
- At least 1 year experience in a process plant; water treatment experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of water operations and ability to identify operational threats.
- Physically fit and committed to safety.
Application Details
Open to candidates from Northern and Muchinga Provinces, with preference given.
How to Apply
- Submit CV, certified copies of certificates, and three traceable referees.
- Clearly indicate the preferred station, for example Chinsali, Isoka, or Mporokoso, in the cover letter.
- Write to: Director Human Resource and Administration, Chambeshi Water Supply and Sanitation Company, P O Box 410397, Kasama.
Deadline
Friday, 10 July 2026.
