Plant Manager (Water Treatment)

Recruiter:

Bilnor Labour

Job Ref:

PTA000598/Mike

Date posted:

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Location:

Bethal, South Africa

Salary:

To be discussed

SUMMARY:
Bilnor Staffing Solution's client in the water treatment sector is seeking a PLANT MANAGER to join their team in Bethal, Mpumalanga.

The Plant Manager position is required to manage and implement operations systems, processes and monitoring activities for the operations of the treatment plant.

**South African Citizens and those living in the area will be preferred**

POSITION INFO:
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

Managing the production & maintenance teams, as well as relevant suppliers / contractors
Compliance with contractual quality and quantity KPI’s
Ensure compliance with Plant and Client safety standards
Maintain effective administration and control procedures to meet performance objectives
Continuous improvement and optimization of processes
Management of project account (P&L) and stock control
Monitoring and detail records and reporting on all aspects of the processes, ongoing projects
Ensure efficient resource management of employees to ensure they can meet the performance objectives required of them
Ensure client satisfaction by delivering a professional and high-quality service
Client feedback meetings and reporting
Compile Monthly Plant Reports and attend client meetings
Monitor plant health and pro-actively intervene to ensure plant availability is optimized
Effective reporting to the operations manager of the area.

BACKGROUND EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS & FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES

Qualifications and experience:
- BSc Chem Eng or B Eng (Chemical)
- 3+ years’ experience in managing and operating advanced water treatment plants (required)

Softening, Ultra filtration, Reverse osmosis experience (required)
Understanding of plant health and managing water treatment assets
Relevant management experience
Proven record of satisfactory prior performance
Computer skills: Word, Excel, database, power point and e-mail
Good communication and Interpersonal skills
Skills in planning, attention to detail and process troubleshooting
Ethical and responsible behaviour
Innovative and accountable
Client communication, interaction and management

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Duties & responsibilities at each company must be clearly listed on CV.
No criminal record.
Be medically fit & able to pass a medical examination.

Please note: If you do not receive feedback from us within two weeks, your application was unfortunately not successful on this occasion. Your details will remain on our database, and we encourage you to continue applying for future opportunities.

Thank you

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