# Water Treatment Plant Operator

**Company:** [International Institute of Tropical Agriculture(IITA)](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/93EUjS8e5iiKKSYoM8FPpG.md)
**Location:** Ibadan, Nigeria
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Contract
**Department:** NRS

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## Description

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture seeks suitable Nigerian nationals for the positions below at the Institute’s Headquarters in Ibadan.

**Position:        Water Treatment Plant Operator**

**Contract:**       3-years renewable contract                                           

**Location: Ibadan**

**Closing Date: 29 June 2026**

**DUTIES:** 

-   Carry out operation and maintenance of water treatment plant, swimming pool plant, sewage treatment plant and dam pumping stations.
-   Dose chemicals for processing of water and waste water.
-   Clean water treatment plant, swimming pool plant, sewage plant and pump stations and its surroundings.
-   Take hourly reading and record it in daily operation production sheet.
-   Perform all other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

## Requirements

**QUALIFICATION:**

OND in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience performing a similar role in a well-structured environment. Trade Test is required.

**COMPETENCIES:**

The ideal candidate must have:

-   Must be ready to work shifts
-   Be hard working and trustworthy.
-   Strong preventive maintenance capabilities.
-   Effective technical problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

## Benefits

We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.