The aim of the RO Technician is to ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the RO station and related facilities within the RO station. The technician is responsible for supporting the Site Engineer/ field team in maintaining equipment and infrastructure, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards, and contributing to the effective operation and maintenance of water treatment processes and site facilities.
Supervisory level: N/A
- Responsible for operating and monitoring the RO station to ensure continuous and efficient production of safe drinking water in line with WHO standards.
- Conduct routine inspection, preventive maintenance, and minor repairs of the RO system components (pumps, membranes, filters, flow meters, valves, dosing systems, electrical panels, and control units).
- Monitor key operating parameters (pressure, flow, conductivity, TDS, chlorine residual, pH, etc.) and promptly report any abnormalities or deviations from specifications.
- Carry out backwashing, flushing, and chemical cleaning procedures of filters and membranes as per the manufacturer’s recommendations and site engineer’s instructions.
- Maintain accurate logbooks and records for daily operation, water quality testing, fuel/energy consumption, and maintenance activities.
- Ensure proper handling and safe storage of chemicals (antiscalants, chlorine, cleaning agents) and follow all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Maintain the safety and proper use of RO tools, spare parts, and consumables, ensuring availability when needed.
- Support in training or guiding other staff members on RO operation and safety practices.
- Report immediately to the Site Engineer/Project Lead in case of system failure, water quality issues, or any incident that may affect operation.
Operating power source/generator for the RO and experienced in on ground maintenance for the generator such as changing oil filter, fuel filter …. Other minor maintenance for electrical aspects.
Additional job responsibilities
Assist the team in handling, monitoring and replacing fire extinguishers at the RO station, and inform the responsible supervisors or block leaders as needed.
Immediately report any technical malfunctions, safety issues, or complaints related to the RO system or associated equipment to ensure timely maintenance and emergency response.
Maintain daily records of RO station activities, including water production, TDS readings, maintenance tasks performed, and spare parts/tools issued or returned to the warehouse, and share updates with them.
Provide timely updates to line supervisors regarding any issues, challenges, or operational concerns affecting the RO station or work process.
High school certificate, institute, bachelor’s degree and/or experienced with RO station
EXPERIENCE and SKILLS
Minimum one year of work experience in this field Preferably in camps
- Ability to handle heavy equipment and machinery used during maintenance activities
Have high standards of ethics and integrity.
Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Success Factors:
Meet the deadline
Teamwork
Meet weekly plans
Commitment:
All role holders are expected to carry out their duties in accordance with our code of business ethics, core values, anti-harassment policy, and PSEA policies.
Other Considerations:
• Candidates will be required to provide educational certification to Blumont’s satisfaction as a requirement for this role.
• Candidates from the local area are encouraged to apply.
• Due to the large volume of Applications, we receive, we are unable to respond to all applicants, therefore, If you do not hear from us within 10 days, please consider your application unsuccessful..
Interested candidates are requested to fill out and attach the most updated Resume to the link below before 7 September 2025 :
https://ee-eu.kobotoolbox.org/single/s1UZ62m6
Blumont is an equal-opportunity employer, values diversity in its workforce and continually strives to improve our gender balance through initiatives and policies that encourage recruitment of qualified female candidates. Due to the large volume of applications, we receive, we are unable to respond to all applicants, therefore, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Blumont will review the applications on rolling basis and may close the advertisement before the deadline if the ideal candidate was found, please consider your application unsuccessful. One or more similar/different positions maybe filled in this recruitment activity depending on the applicants’ qualifications.
Blumont’s selection process will include rigorous background checks and all team members will be expected to carry out their duties in accordance with our core values, anti-harassment policy and PSEA policies
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