Stp Operator

Sharjah Cement Factory; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A water treatment company in Dubai is seeking a Plant Operator to oversee the operation and maintenance of sewage and reverse osmosis systems. The candidate should have 1 to 5 years of experience in water treatment, including knowledge of chemical dosing and troubleshooting mechanical inefficiencies. The role requires the ability to work independently and adapt to shift work in an industrial environment. Training will be provided for freshers during plant commissioning.

Qualifications

• 1 to 5 years of experience in water treatment operations.
• Strong understanding of biological treatment processes.
• Ability to interpret P&IDs and O&M manuals.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain STP-DAF systems and RO systems.
• Diagnose operational issues and implement maintenance strategies.
• Prepare operation logs and respond to emergency breakdowns.

Skills

STP (Sewage Treatment Plant) experience

RO (Reverse Osmosis) systems knowledge

Chemical dosing knowledge

Troubleshooting skills

Job description

Post-Water Treatment Plant Operator

Experience required – 1 to 5 years' experience (STP and RO) will be considered. (*If freshers are recruited, we will give training during plant erection and commissioning period)

Key Responsibilities

• Involving day-to‑day operation and maintenance of STP‑DAF systems (Dissolved Air Flotation), MBR system (Membrane Bioreactor), RO and DM water systems and chemical dosing systems and able to come in shift. Conduct routine inspections of pumps, aeration systems, clarifiers, membranes, and related equipment.
• Diagnose operational issues and implement preventive and corrective maintenance strategies. Ensure compliance with industry best practices and legal obligations. As a team of plant operators and technicians to ensure smooth plant performance.
• Coordinate with other departments for smooth operation of the plant. Prepare daily operation logs, technical reports, and documentation for audits and compliance. Respond promptly to emergency breakdowns and implement immediate corrective measures.

Requirements

STP (Sewage Treatment Plant)/ ETP (Effluent Treatment Plant) and RO & DM plant experience in water treatment operations. Cleaning of Bar screen and strong understanding of biological treatment processes (aeration, clarifiers, sludge handling, digesters, dosing systems). Familiarity with blowers, diffusers, pumps, and dosing systems. Experience in troubleshooting treatment of machinery's inefficiencies, mechanical breakdowns, and process upsets.

General Water Treatment Skills

Knowledge of chemical dosing (Hypo dosing, citric dosing, DWPE dosing, urea and dap dosing, SMBS dosing, Anti scale dosing, Acid dosing, chlorination, pH adjustment). Familiarity with industrial piping (HDPE, UPVC, GI), valves, and flow control. Ability to interpret P&IDs, layout drawings, and O&M manuals. Strong troubleshooting of leaks, pressure drops, and flow inconsistencies. Ability to work independently and coming in shifts in industrial water environments.