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Day Shift Water Operator (Ouricuri)

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Job typeFull-time
Workplace typeOnsite
Experience levelNo experience limit
Education levelNo degree limit

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Job Summary: Responsible for performing operational activities of water supply systems, ensuring continuous water supply within quality and safety standards. Key Highlights: 1. Operate water supply units and systems 2. Monitor operational and quality parameters 3. Comply with safety, environmental, and quality standards Responsible for performing operational activities of water supply systems during the day shift at the Ouricuri regional office. Works in the operation of water intake, treatment, storage, and distribution units, ensuring continuous water supply within established quality and safety standards. **Responsibilities and Duties** * Operate water supply units and systems (intake, WTP, pumping stations, reservoirs, and distribution networks), ensuring continuity and quality of supply. * Perform routine operational procedures for equipment startup/shutdown, valve operations, and operational adjustments as per procedures. * Monitor operational and quality parameters (e.g., turbidity, residual chlorine, pH, flow rates, water levels), recording readings and incidents. * Perform chemical dosing and preparation when applicable, observing safety, traceability, and operational standards. * Conduct routine inspections, identify anomalies, and notify maintenance/automation teams as needed. * Support sample collection and interface with laboratory/quality teams to ensure compliance with sampling plans. * Record activities in reports, checklists, and systems, ensuring traceability and shift handover. * Comply with safety, environmental, and quality standards, including use of PPE and work procedures. **Requirements and Qualifications** * Completed high school education; technical course in Sanitation, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related fields is desirable. * Experience operating WTPs, pumping stations, reservoirs, or water supply systems; experience in sanitation/utilities is desirable. * Basic knowledge of water treatment processes, pump and valve operation, and measurement instruments. * Attention to recordkeeping, operational discipline, and ability to respond to contingencies. * Good communication skills and ability to work in a team. * Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or operational recording systems. * Availability to work on rotating shifts/day shifts and on-call duties, as applicable. * Valid Brazilian driver’s license (Category B); availability for travel between operational units. * Willingness to work onsite in Ouricuri/PE. **Additional Information** **BENEFITS:** Medical assistance; Dental assistance; Life insurance; Transportation allowance; Meal voucher and/or food allowance; Profit-sharing program (PLR); The **VITA Sertão** is a sanitation concessionaire created to drive development in the Pernambuco Sertão region. Responsible for distributing treated water, collecting and treating sewage, and managing commercial operations across 24 municipalities and 229 localities, serving over 815,000 people over a 35-year concession period, the company is headquartered in Petrolina and operates regional hubs in Petrolina, Ouricuri, and Salgueiro. VITA Sertão is backed by the Pátria Investimentos Infrastructure Fund V, one of Latin America’s largest alternative asset managers. VITA Sertão: life for the Sertão. You're on the right path! Having trouble registering or encountering any other issue with the Gupy platform? Access support here.

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