Career Opportunities

A vacancy exists at The Grand Bahama Utility Company for one (1) Utility Engineering Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Electrical, Mechanical, Civil or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in reverse osmosis plant operations and maintenance with at least 3 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of reverse osmosis technology, water treatment processes, and related equipment.
• Experience with SCADA systems and other process control technologies.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with environmental regulations and safety standards in water treatment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Certifications related to water treatment (e.g. RO certification, water operator certification) are a plus.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversee the daily operations of the reverse osmosis system, ensuring optimal system performance and water quality.
• Troubleshoot operational issues and implement corrective actions promptly.
• Ensure optimal performance, compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and effective team management.
• Development and implementation of standard operating procedures for the operation and maintenance of the RO system.
• Prepare and present regular reports on system performance, water quality, and operational efficiency.
• Maintain accurate records of system operations, maintenance activities, and safety incidents.
• Supervise a predictive and preventative maintenance schedule for all RO equipment, including pumps, membranes, filters, and chemical dosing systems.
• Analyze operational data to identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings.
• Manage spare parts inventory inclusive of chemicals and ensure the availability of critical components.
• Assist in the development of capital expenditure plans for equipment upgrades or expansions.
• Collaborate with vendors and contractors for specialized maintenance or repairs.
• Lead, train, and supervise a team of RO technicians and operators.
• Ensure compliance with all environmental, health, and safety regulations related to RO operations.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments.
• Monitor and control chemical usage, energy consumption, and other operational costs.
• Carry out assignments and projects as directed by the Department Head

Qualified candidates should submit resumes at gbpa.com/careers by October 31, 2024.