Construction - Operations & Maintenance Technician Commissioning |Cork

Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe main duties and responsibilities of the O&M Technician are outlined as follows:Operations & Maintenance· Take ownership and responsibility for allocated water and wastewater treatment plant facilities, ensuring standards of quality and cleanliness are always upheld.· Perform daily, weekly, monthly and other periodic operation and maintenance checks to ensure the quality and quantity of treated water or final effluent is within specification.· Conduct and record process adjustments and chemical dosing (e.g. chlorine for disinfection) to ensure treated water and wastewater outputs are to the required standard.· Monitor filtration systems and biological breakdown processes in wastewater treatment systems.· Respond to critical alarms when required to ensure water and wastewater treatment output is maintained and maintained to specification.· Perform walkthrough inspections of the site, visually inspecting all areas of the plant and treatment process, and recording findings as outlined in the Site Reporting App for each applicable plant.· Conduct testing and lab work routinely testing water samples for pH, turbidity and bacterial content to ensure regulatory compliance.· Carry out service of dosing pumps and calibration of analytical equipment as required.· Perform maintenance and troubleshooting of gauges, meters and associated monitoring equipment.· Perform mechanical and electrical repairs to plant equipment and systems as required.· Complete grounds maintenance activities including grass cutting, facility cleaning and general site upkeep.· Work closely with the commissioning team whilst carrying out SAT testing on the HMI/PLC systems, gaining an understanding of plant operations before systems go live.· Log into SCADA systems remotely to monitor plant operations and respond to alerts as required.· Complete and maintain comprehensive records of all maintenance, testing and operational activities.Health, Safety & Compliance· Ensure all assigned water and wastewater treatment plants comply with applicable health, safety and environmental regulations.· Always carry a lone working device and use it in accordance with the specific operating procedure, as the majority of day-to-day duties involve working alone.· Conduct a HSQE walkthrough of each water and wastewater treatment plant on a weekly basis and complete and submit the Weekly HSQE Checklist for Operations.· Promote a strong safety culture at all sites, embedding health and safety considerations into all operational and maintenance activities.· Support internal training and external bodies in operations team health and safety standards.· Report on any health and safety concerns or near-misses in accordance with Glanua's safety procedures.· Comply with all relevant company policies, proc