Summary
MBRF (Sadia) is hiring a Wastewater Treatment Plant Technician for its Jeddah factory. The role involves operating and maintaining treatment equipment, monitoring water quality, conducting laboratory analyses, adjusting chemical dosing, and recording activities in SAP. Candidates need a technical or vocational qualification and at least 3 years of relevant WWTP experience; familiarity with control systems such as PLC, BMS, DCS, SCADA, or HMI is an advantage. Applicants should be based in Jeddah or willing to relocate and commute to the factory.
The posting
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How about building your career at one of the world’s largest food companies?
Come work at MBRF, a company present in the lives of thousands of families around the world. From the simplest moments to the most special ones, we nourish life through quality, innovation, and the people who make everything happen.
What will you be doing at MBRF?
- Operate, monitor and maintain the Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) to ensure treated water quality meets company and environmental standards
- Perform routine operation and maintenance of WWTP equipment, including air blowers, pumps, screens, sludge separation and transfer systems, dosing systems, clarifiers and related treatment equipment
- Monitor treatment parameters, perform laboratory analysis, maintain operational records and adjust chemical dosing when required
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical and control-related issues and support corrective, preventive and scheduled maintenance activities
- Inspect equipment regularly, identify abnormalities and take corrective actions to ensure reliable operation and minimize downtime
- Record maintenance and operational activities accurately in SAP and support continuous improvement activities
- Ensure proper handling of chemicals, tools and PPE and maintain good housekeeping across WWTP areas
- Ensure all activities comply with HSE, environmental, HACCP, GMP, 5S, food safety and company standards
What kind of profile are we looking for?
- Minimum 2-year technical/vocational qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Environmental/Chemical studies or a related technical field
- Minimum 3 years of experience in the operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment plants and related equipment, preferably within the Food/FMCG industry
- Hands-on knowledge of WWTP processes and equipment, including pumps, blowers, chemical dosing, sludge handling, filtration and water quality monitoring
- Ability to troubleshoot mechanical/electrical systems and read engineering drawings, P&IDs and relevant technical diagrams
- Knowledge of water/wastewater analysis, chemical handling, HSE and applicable environmental standards; familiarity with SAP, MS Office, RCA, PDCA and 5S
- Familiarity with PLC, BMS, DCS, SCADA or HMI control systems is an advantage
- Business-level English proficiency
- Based in Jeddah or willing to relocate to Jeddah, with flexibility to commute to the factory location
What competencies are key to this role?
- Strong troubleshooting and practical problem-solving skills
- Safety, environmental and quality-focused mindset
- Good attention to detail, particularly in monitoring water quality and operational parameters
- Good communication, teamwork and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment and flexibility to support different utility areas when required
What can you expect from MBRF?
- Being part of a global, collaborative and dynamic working environment
- Strong corporate culture with commitments to customers, employees & environment we serve
- Vertical, horizontal, and cross-functional growth opportunities
- Competitive compensation package
Apply now and be part of MBRF!