Rand Water – Operations Jobs – 21 October 2026

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Store-keeping Assistant (K Hay band)

Closing Date
2026/10/28
Reference Number
RAN261020-1
Job Title Store-keeping Assistant (K Hay band)
Portfolio Bulk Water Services – Operations
Job Type Classification Full Time
Location – Country South Africa
Location – Province Gauteng
Location – Town / City Three Rivers East, Vereeniging
Location – Site Zuikerbosch
Job Advert Summary
To effectively manage chemical orders and scrapyard operations, ensure accurate and timely completion and submission of chemical reconciliations and reports. Supervise stores assistants and maintain compliance with SHEQ standards and organizational requirements.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 (National Senior Certificate) • Inventory /Financial (NQF Level 6) qualification • Minimum 3 years experience in a supervisory capacity within an Inventory Environment • Computer literate – Intermediate to advance in Excel, MS Word and SAP • A valid driver’s license and the ability to pass RW’s driving test

Primary Duties
•Receive chemical delivery notes on a weekly basis •Verification of contract pricing to be done weekly •Compile spreadsheet per chemical, including all delivery note numbers, pricing and quality• Creation of orders and accurate receipting thereof• Resolve all chemical queries timeously• Accurate reconcilation and submission of chemical reports weekly and monthly• Compile and maintain waste disposal record• Supervision and management of scrapyard• Ensure safe storage and disposal of waste •Ensure good housekeeping practices are adhered to • Conduct bi-annual and adhoc cycle counts to minimise variances

Knowledge
•Stock control• Good house keeping practices • Asset management • Responsible waste management • Technical knowledge of Inventory• Computerised material handling environment. • Good understanding of the technical aspects of the site. • ISO 9001 – QMS • SHEQ policies & procedures

Skills

• Supervisory skills • Computer literacy – including SAP for stock control and reporting • Attention to detail • Numerical orientation • Sound administration skills • People management skills • Ability to work well under pressure • Sound interpersonal relationships

Attitude • Honesty and integrity

• Attention to detail
• Customer focused
• Problem solving

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Process Control Assistant X2

Closing Date
2026/10/23
Reference Number
RAN261008-5
Job Title Process Control Assistant X2
Portfolio Bulk Water Services – Operations
Job Type Classification Full Time
Location – Country South Africa
Location – Province Gauteng
Location – Town / City Johannesburg South
Location – Site Zwartkopjes
Job Advert Summary
Rand water is looking for a candidate to maintain good housekeeping of engine rooms, control rooms, battery rooms, toilets, switchgear rooms’ floors. To report unsafe act and/or working conditions as well as any abnormality to his or her shift supervisor.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12
• Blue Drop Requirements: Water Treatment will serve as an advantage
• 1 year’s cleaning experience will serve as an advantage

Primary Duties

• Maintain cleanliness on all plants.
• Clean section of plant as allocated to him.
• Report unsafe conditions or acts.
• Assist Process Controller in putting pumps on load/taking pumps off load.
• Open or close of suction and delivery valves.
• Take water samples
• Manual operation of pipeline isolating valves.
• Unloading of chlorine drum.
• Unloading of ammonia

Knowledge

• Water Purification exposure will serve as an advantage.
• On the job Training is provided.

Skills

• Good communication skills.
• Numeracy skills.

Attitude

• Performance driven.
• Teamwork.
• Customer service orientation.

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Process Control Assistant X3

Closing Date
2026/10/23
Reference Number
RAN261008-4
Job Title Process Control Assistant X3
Portfolio Bulk Water Services – Operations
Job Type Classification Full Time
Location – Country South Africa
Location – Province Gauteng
Location – Town / City Johannesburg South
Location – Site Zwartkopjes
Job Advert Summary
Rand water is looking for a candidate to maintain good housekeeping of engine rooms, control rooms, battery rooms, toilets, switchgear rooms’ floors. To report unsafe act and/or working conditions as well as any abnormality to his or her shift supervisor.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12
• Blue Drop Requirements: Water Treatment will serve as an advantage
• 1 year’s cleaning experience will serve as an advantage

Primary Duties

• Maintain cleanliness on all plants.
• Clean section of plant as allocated to him.
• Report unsafe conditions or acts.
• Assist Process Controller in putting pumps on load/taking pumps off load.
• Open or close of suction and delivery valves.
• Take water samples
• Manual operation of pipeline isolating valves.
• Unloading of chlorine drum.
• Unloading of ammonia

Knowledge

• Water Purification exposure will serve as an advantage.
• On the job Training is provided.

Skills

• Good communication skills.
• Numeracy skills.

Attitude

• Performance driven.
• Teamwork.
• Customer service orientation.

Process Controller Filtration (A2 Operator)

Closing Date
2026/10/28
Reference Number
RAN260917-2
Job Title Process Controller Filtration (A2 Operator)
Portfolio Bulk Water Services – Operations
Job Type Classification Full Time
Location – Country South Africa
Location – Province Gauteng
Location – Town / City Three Rivers East, Vereeniging
Location – Site Zuikerbosch
Job Advert Summary
Reporting to the Process Supervisor – Water Purification, the successful candidate will be responsible for the overseeing of the filtration process of water, to ensure compliance to water quality standards by monitoring and operating the filtration plant and equipment, monitoring water quality before and after filtration, disinfection of treated water and monitoring and operating the chlorine plants.

Minimum Requirements
Grade 12 (National Senior Certificate) /N3/ NQF 4 in Water and Waste Water Treatment
National Diploma Water or equivalent will serve as an advantage.
Class IV Process Controller classification
Two years’ plant experience.
Computer literate.
A valid driver’s licence and the ability to pass Rand Water’s K53 test.

Primary Duties
Monitor and control filter plant performance by ensuring compliance ofwater quality standards after filtration.
Operate filters within operational procedures.
Monitoring of the filtration process via SCADA system ensuring compliance.
Back washing of filters manually as well as via SCADA system to ensure capacity and quality.
Sterilizing filters by taking filters out of commission for repairs, and maintenance in accordance to Rand Water procedures.
Operating chlorine plants (evaporators, chlorinators, injectors, compressors etc.) to ensure disinfection of potable water to prescribed standards.
Monitor chlorine plants to ensure compliance to operational and safety requirements.
Loading and offloading of chlorine cylinders to ensure sufficient stock on site.
Reporting of unsafe conditions which may result in injury or harm to Rand Water employees.
Report all chemical spills to Water Purification Supervisor
Knowledge
Basic mathematics
Basic understanding of the water treatment process.
Basic engineering principles of flow and pressure.
Operation of SCADA system

Skills
Operating of filtration plants
Basic chlorine handling
Good housekeeping skills
Good communication skills (verbal)
Attitude
Accurate and systematic approach
Decisiveness
Attention to detail
High motivation
Satisfactory work efficiency

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Process Supervisor – Water Purification (M Hay band)

Closing Date
2026/10/23
Reference Number
RAN260914-2
Job Title Process Supervisor – Water Purification (M Hay band)
Portfolio Bulk Water Services – Operations
Job Type Classification Full Time
Location – Country South Africa
Location – Province Gauteng
Location – Town / City Three Rivers East, Vereeniging
Location – Site Zuikerbosch
Job Advert Summary
To ensure water demands and standards are complied with as instructed by Senior Process Supervisor – Operations and Process Quality Manager by supervising the purification and pumping of water at the various production facilities, and effective control over staff and equipment, therefore meeting the water demand required to supply customer consumption.

Minimum Requirements
•Grade 12 (National Senior Certificate) • NQF 6 in Water care/ Water Science and Technology or equivalent • 3years’ experience in water purification process• Desired: supervisory experience• Class V process controller classification • Valid driver’s license with the ability to pass Rand Water’s K53 test.

Primary Duties

• Control of water into systems by meeting water demands, no overflows/ low level trips. • Monitor raw water quality • Oversee slacking of lime process. • Washing of filters. • Sterilizing of filters when required.• Reporting of filters condition, condition of filter beds and valves • Storage and handling of cylinders, as per standard procedure • Stopping and starting of pumps • Adherence to Occupational Health and Safety requirements

Knowledge
•OHS Act and its application • Application of all ISO requirements • Calculations (concentration and dosing rates) • Operation of H.V electrical equipment, dosing pumps and large pumping units • Water purification and treatment process • Manpower utilisation

Skills
• Computer literacy • Conflict resolution • Mentoring and coaching to develop staff • Good interpersonal skills, communication skills (written and verbal )• Good leadership and sound labour relations skills • Analytical skills to do fault finding and problem solving

Attitude • Assertiveness

• Safety consciousness
• Self-motivated.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Maintain discipline

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Workshop Assistant Electrical (A2 Operator)

Closing Date
2026/10/26
Reference Number
RAN260710-1
Job Title Workshop Assistant Electrical (A2 Operator)
Portfolio Bulk Water Services – Operations
Job Type Classification Full Time
Location – Country South Africa
Location – Province Gauteng
Location – Town / City Three Rivers East
Location – Site Zuikerbosch
Job Advert Summary
To provide assistance in the electrical section

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 / Equivalent • Desired Education – N2 Trade Theory • 1 – 2 years working experience in the electrical field. • Valid Drivers license with the ability to pass RW’s K53 test

Primary Duties

• Complete minor electrical maintenance tasks in plant and workshop • Assist Artisans with technical tasks, e.g Testing of equipment, fault finding • Carry out minor electrical installations. • Repair faulty plugs and lights •Testing and repair of Electrical equipment •Cleaning of electrical equipment •Complete job cards •Minor repairs on LT cables • Complete all required defects and work instructions • Ensure spares and tools are readily available • Report all plant defects that relate to health and safety • Ensure all safety precautions are followed when working with tools and equipment

Knowledge

• Ability to communicate well (both verbally and in writting) • Ability to complete job cards. • Problem solving • Electrical work instruction and procedure

Skills

• Basic hand tools • Electrical Fault finding • Installation work• Work independantly • House keeping

Attitude • Meet tight deadlines.

• Team player.
• Safety conscious
• Willingness to learn
• Initiative.
• Self-motivation.
• Performance driven

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