Shift Operators

Position Title: Shift Operators

Job Type: Full time.

Location:  Wastewater Treatment Plant North Gaza (WWTP) and Terminal pumping station North Gaza (TPS)

Reports to: Electrical /Automation & Instrument Engineer & Mechanical Engineer 

Contract Duration: One year (Renewable).

Working Schedule: 45 hours/week, 6 days/week, 24/7

The Palestinian Water Authority (PWA) ــ Project Management Unit in Gaza invites experienced & qualified Palestinian to apply for the following position in the Project Management Unit (PMU).

Project Background:

Wastewater Management Sustainability (WMS) Project contributes indirectly to the twin objectives of eradicating extreme poverty and sharing prosperity by improving the quality of life of about 400,000 residents in northern Gaza through the provision of wastewater treatment services, including the protection of communities against the risk of floods from uncontrolled wastewater reservoirs, and by creating economic opportunities for productive use of treated effluent, has been designed to finance efficient Operation and Maintenance (O&M) for the North Gaza Wastewater Management Facilities (NGWMF) for four years and build conditions for sustainable wastewater treatment services. The proposed WMS project will provide technical and financial resources to prevent the collapse of the NGWMF and continue the operation of the facilities at design capacity, while building a long-term technical, institutional and financial capacity to operate and maintain wastewater services.  It will finance efficient O&M for four years (excluding electricity), and required rehabilitation of equipment and civil works at the NGWMF to guarantee performance at design capacity. The Project is financed by the World Bank Group, with total amount of 13.7 M USD, funds the Project.

Project Components

1. Component 1: Support the continued operation of the NGWMF (US$7.1 million
2. Component 2: Rehabilitation and upgrade of the NGWMF to improve efficiency build resiliency and address emergencies (US$3.4 million).  
3. Component 3: Capacity building for sustainability of wastewater services (US$2.2 million).
4. Component 4: Project management and implementation support (US$1.0 million).
5. Component 5: Contingency Emergency Response Component (US$0.0 million

Responsibilities:

The Shift Operators will be responsible for the following duties:

• Monitoring and operating all station equipment / pumps via the SCADA system and proposing operational modifications.
• Coordination with the SCADA Engineer & Process Engineer to amend the PLC / SCADA variables and record those changes. 
• Monitoring water lines, sludge lines and digester system through the SCADA system. 
• Monitor that the plant's efficiency meets or exceeds the performance values ​​guaranteed by the SCADA system. 
• Saving and storing data in computerized records and databases. 
• Assisting in collecting and processing SCADA reports and submitting them to the Place Manager. 
• Submit operational recommendations to the SCADA Engineer & Process Engineer and assist in maintenance decisions based on instructions, laboratory data, and data recorded in the previous shift record. 

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Qualification Requirements:

• Minimum Secondary School.
• Not less than three years' experience in operating SCADA at WWTP, or sea water designation plant or large scale pumping station. 
• Good knowledge of dealing with the SCADA program. 
• Good knowledge of control devices. 
• Good knowledge of dealing with electrical appliances. 
• Good command of English speaking and writing. 
• Knowledge of dealing with computers and proficiency in MS Office programs at an intermediate level.

Time Frame and Contract 

The duration of the assignment is one year Extendable as demand necessity, on a full-time basis. 

The CV’s and the supporting documents should be sent before 28/11/2021 to the email address: [email protected]

interested candidates are kindly requested to fill in the Form below:

https://forms.gle/u3jZnuirN7rXTgHg6