Senior Water Treatment Plant Technician

Seder Group Trading and Contracting; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Seder Group Trading and Contracting invites highly skilled professionals to join its water treatment operations team in Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on overseeing daily process control, ensuring strict adherence to quality and regulatory standards, and mentoring junior technicians.

Candidates should hold a related degree and a Grade II or higher Water Treatment certification, with at least 10 years of progressive plant experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in water treatment plant operations.
• Valid Grade II or higher Water Treatment Operator Certification from a recognized regulatory body.
• Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting water treatment technologies, including filtration, disinfection, and chemical feed systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of advanced water treatment processes, ensuring compliance with stringent quality standards and regulatory mandates.
• Lead and mentor junior technicians, providing expert guidance on operational procedures, troubleshooting complex issues, and safety protocols.
• Perform advanced diagnostics and calibration of sophisticated treatment equipment, utilizing SCADA systems and analytical instruments to optimize performance.
• Manage chemical inventory and dosing systems, accurately calculating and applying treatment chemicals to achieve optimal water quality and cost-efficiency.
• Lead water treatment operations, testing, and plant maintenance.

Skills

Water treatment operations

SCADA operation

Troubleshooting

Education

Environmental Science / Chemistry degree

Tools

SCADA systems

Job description

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of advanced water treatment processes, ensuring consistent compliance with stringent quality standards and regulatory mandates.
• Lead and mentor junior technicians, providing expert guidance on operational procedures, troubleshooting complex issues, and safety protocols.
• Perform advanced diagnostics and calibration of sophisticated treatment equipment, utilizing SCADA systems and analytical instruments to optimize performance.
• Manage chemical inventory and dosing systems, accurately calculating and applying treatment chemicals to achieve optimal water quality and cost‑efficiency.
• Lead water treatment operations, testing, and plant maintenance.

Qualifications

• Possession of a High School Diploma or GED; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, or a related field is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in water treatment plant operations, with a strong track record of handling complex systems.
• Possession of a valid Grade II or higher Water Treatment Operator Certification from a recognized regulatory body.
• Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting various water treatment technologies, including filtration, disinfection, and chemical feed systems.