Field Operator – Water Treatment Plant

About the role

Acciona is seeking a Field Operator to join its water treatment plant in Laguna, Philippines. The role ensures continuous production of clean, safe water by operating, monitoring and maintaining plant equipment and processes.

Key responsibilities

• Operate and monitor water treatment processes such as pumping, filtration, chemical dosing and disinfection.
• Adjust equipment settings to meet water quality parameters and optimize efficiency.
• Monitor system indicators (flow, pressure, pH, turbidity, chlorine) and take corrective actions when deviations occur.
• Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance and minor repairs on pumps, valves, motors and related equipment.
• Collect water samples, conduct on‑site testing and record results.
• Respond promptly to alarms, equipment failures and emergencies.
• Maintain accurate operational logs, prepare performance reports and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Coordinate with maintenance teams and collaborate with laboratory technicians and engineers.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in water treatment is preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands‑on ability to operate and maintain plant equipment.
• Basic understanding of water treatment principles and processes.
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and manuals.

Required skills

• Water treatment operations
• Pump and filtration system operation
• Chemical dosing and disinfection procedures
• Process control systems and instrumentation
• Technical diagram interpretation