Plant Operator

Malawi Catering Services Limited invites applications from suitably qualified individuals of Malawian origin to fill the following vacant positions at its Head Offices at Kamuzu International Airport (KIA) in Lilongwe.

MCSL is looking for dynamic and Independent professionals to work in various positions that have fallen vacant. The candidates should be experienced, flexible, enthusiastic, and with an “I can-do attitude” to join our team as follows: –

PLANT OPERATOR – (RESPONSIBLE FOR WATER TREATMENT) 1 POSITION

Duties and Responsibilities

• Operating water treatment plant equipment such as pumps, valves, filters, and chemical feed systems.
• Performing regular inspections and tests on water samples to monitor treated water quality
• Maintaining accurate water treatment plant operations records, including daly logs, test results, chemical usage, and maintenance activities
• Conduct routine plant cleaning and maintenance on equipment and machinery such as pumps, valves, filters, and chemical feed systems, and coordinate repairs as needed to prevent breakdowns and ensure the continued functionality of the treatment plant
• Conducting RO system CIP to ensure maximum efficiency and high-quality product of water.
• Using computerized control systems to monitor and adjust water treatment processes,
• Identitying and troubleshooting any operational issues or malfunctions in the water treatment process and reporting to the supervisor.
• Any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong understanding of water treatment processes, equipment operation, and safety protocols
• Good communication skills, report writing skills, team player, self-starter
• Knowledge of Current Good Manufacturing Processes (CGMP).
• Ability to adapt to changing water treatment processes, equipment, and regulatory requirements.
• Experience with handling and applying chemicals used in water treatment
• The candidate must be conversant with MS-21. MS- 560 and relevant ISO standards.

Qualification and Experience

• A minimum of Malawi School Certificate of Education with at least 2 years of experience
• Those with a Certificate in mechanical/electrical engineering or a certificate in a related field will have an added advantage.

Interested persons who meet the above-required qualifications, experience, and/or competencies should submit their applications preferably by 14th February 2025 together with their detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) which should include two traceable referees to: –

The General Manager,
Malawi Catering Services Limited,
P.O. Box 30236,
Lilongwe 3