Water Quality Technician

Miral; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Water Quality Technician to ensure the health and safety of aquatic life and guests. This role involves conducting routine inspections, performing maintenance on vital equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. You will work with a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment, utilizing your technical skills to troubleshoot and repair essential systems. If you have a passion for aquatic life support and a commitment to excellence, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a vibrant setting.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in Aquatic Life Support Systems or similar.
• Basic mechanical and technical troubleshooting skills required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of ALSS equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair pumps and filtration systems.

Skills

Mechanical Troubleshooting

Water Quality Testing

Chemical Handling

Pump Mechanics

Filtration Systems Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Basic Hand Tools

Measuring Devices

Job description

The Water Quality Technician is responsible in carrying out the assigned routine inspections and service maintenance of the ALSS equipment and facilities in a related field; thus directly impacting the health and safety of animals, colleagues, contractors and guests, and Theme Park’s operations. This position requires standing in a prolonged period; moves / lifts up to 45kgs of load; works with hazardous chemicals and in confined spaces. This position requires working on a shifting schedules, including night shifts, weekends and public holidays. Select the Field of Expertise : Pump Mechanic Filtration Mechanic

GENERAL SCOPE :

• Performs routine inspections and maintenance services such as water tests and analysis, preventive and corrective maintenance in a related field
• Records accurate data of activities by completing the ALSS checklists and other documents
• Assists in the troubleshooting and repairs of the ALSS equipment and facilities
• Operates the Life Support System in accordance to the ALSS SOP and manual
• Maintains the cleanliness and organization of all chemical drums, storage areas and workstations
• Utilizes safe handling, usage, storage, and disposal practices for chemicals, toxic substances and hazardous waste in accordance with the Health, Safety and Environmental policies and ALSS SOPs
• Maintains tools, parts, materials and equipment inventory; reports any missing and / or items for replenishments
• Completes all required trainings; maintains professional development and competencies
• Performs other duties as directed by the ALSS leadership team

TECHNICAL SCOPE FOR PUMP MECHANIC :

• Assists on the inspections, diagnoses and major / minor repairs on all ALSS pumps, motors, hydraulic equipment, compressors, controls, valves and related equipment.
• Assists on the various analyses and inspections of mechanical systems to determine the most cost-effective means of maintenance, repair or replacements
• Ensures the continuous operation of all saltwater, freshwater and water treatment systems

TECHNICAL SCOPE FOR FILTRATION MECHANIC :

• Assists in the troubleshooting and repairing critical animal life support equipment, filtration systems, valves, heat exchangers, pumps, motor, fractionators, ozone systems, UV sterilizers and seawater lines.
• Performs routine maintenance on ALSS systems and equipment, including mechanical preventative maintenance, raw seawater line pigging and valve maintenance.
• Assists in the draining, filling and isolation of all habitats, holding pools, decretive pools and waterfalls.

To be considered for the role, you will need to have :

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience in Aquatic Life Support Systems, Wastewater Treatment or Recreational Swimming Pool setting
• Basic knowledge in all basic mathematical applications
• Working knowledge to all basic hand tools and measuring devices in a related field
• Basic mechanical / technical troubleshooting skills

Pump Mechanic :

• Basic understanding on how to diagnose and repair a verity of pump problems, from primary issues and cavitation to excessive vibration.
• Basic understanding on how to interpret pump curves.
• Basic mechanical / technical knowledge in ALSS, Public Pools or Wastewater Treatment
• Basic working knowledge of mechanics; motors, hydraulics, centrifugal and vertical pumps, compressors and liquid metering pumps

Filtration Mechanic :

• Basic understanding on how to interpret PID layout of systems and pipe installation
• Basic understanding of mechanical, chemical, and biological filtration as it applies to animal life support systems
• Basic working knowledge pertaining to the operation, troubleshooting of, maintenance and repairing various types of small pumps and related equipment
• Basic working knowledge of automated controls, pneumatics, electro-mechanical devices

Quality Technician • United Arab Emirates