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3257-04
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Water Inspector monitors, evaluates, and ensures the quality, safety, and regulatory compliance of water or wastewater systems in municipal, industrial, or environmental settings. They conduct inspections of treatment plants, collect and analyse water or sludge samples, oversee operational processes, and report on contamination or regulatory issues. Their work supports the protection of public health, environmental safety, and the integrity of water-related service and infrastructure.
Alternative Titles
Flood Damage Inspector
Pollution Control Inspector
Sewage Disposal Inspector
Assistance Water Technologies
Waste Water Treatment Plant Inspector
Tasks
Conduct field inspections of water and wastewater treatment facilities, distribution systems, and related infrastructure to ensure regulatory compliance.
Collect and test water samples for contaminants, including bacteria, chemicals, and heavy metals, using standard testing methods.
Monitor operational processes, including chemical dosing, aeration, sludge treatment, and overall system performance.
Inspect machinery, equipment, and work environments to ensure compliance with safety, hygiene, and environmental regulations.
Operate, calibrate, and perform routine maintenance checks on laboratory and field testing equipment.
Record, document, and prepare detailed inspection findings and operational reports.
Advise employers, workers, and relevant stakeholders on hygiene, sanitation, environmental standards, and water safety regulations.
Respond to system malfunctions, alarms, and emergencies, and support troubleshooting and corrective actions.
Monitor and verify plant startup, shutdown, and safety procedures to ensure operational compliance.
Support regulatory compliance and water quality standards through monitoring, analysis, and reporting of water treatment operations.
Skills
Basic
Ability to follow regulatory, safety, health, and environmental procedures.
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills for inspections and operational issues.
Effective written and verbal communication for reporting and stakeholder engagement.
Strong attention to detail and observational accuracy.
Time management and teamwork, with the ability to work independently under minimal supervision.
Specific
Ability to conduct environmental impact assessments related to water treatment processes.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation related to water systems.
Competency in data management, including logging, analysis, and reporting of water quality and operational data.
Competency in laboratory testing and analysis of water quality parameters.
Competency in root cause analysis for identifying and addressing operational and compliance issues.
Competency in the use and routine maintenance of water treatment equipment, pumps, sensors, and automated control systems.
Knowledge of national and international water quality standards.
Knowledge of preventive and corrective maintenance practices for water treatment systems and equipment.
Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes, including filtration, coagulation, sedimentation, activated sludge, and chemical dosing.
Proficiency in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems and similar digital monitoring and environmental reporting platforms.
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QUALIFICATION
Diploma or equivalent
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