Helper

ENGIE Deutschland


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Dubai
Contract type: Contractor
Job Title

Water Tank Cleaning Helper /Operatives

Department

Operations

Reporting To

Water tank cleaning supervisor

Site

Job Purpose:

The role holder provides support to the lead technician in the cleaning, disinfection, and maintenance of water storage tanks. This role involves assisting with cleaning tasks, handling equipment, preparing disinfectants, and ensuring safe practices are followed during the cleaning process. The assistant technician/helper works under the supervision of a supervisor /senior technician to ensure that water tanks are cleaned and disinfected effectively, ensuring safe and hygienic water storage conditions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in cleaning the interior and exterior of water storage tanks, including scraping, brushing, and pressure washing surfaces to remove debris, dirt, algae, and sediment.
  • Help in removing waste and contaminants from the tank and its components (e.g., filters, pipes).
  • Perform general maintenance tasks, including wiping down surfaces, scrubbing walls, and ensuring all areas are thoroughly cleaned.
  • Assist in the preparation of disinfectants, such as chlorine or other water treatment chemicals, to be used for sanitizing the tanks.
  • Help with the application of disinfectants to tank surfaces and ensure that proper contact time is maintained.
  • Monitor chemical levels and ensure the correct amount of disinfectants is used according to safety and health regulations.
  • Support the lead technician in collecting water samples before and after cleaning to test contamination levels.
  • Assist in inspecting water tanks and associated systems for any visible signs of wear, damage, or malfunction.
  • Help maintain and clean tools and equipment used in the cleaning and disinfection processes.
  • Operate basic cleaning tools, such as pressure washers, vacuums, and brushes, under the supervision of the lead technician.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety protocols during tank cleaning and disinfection, including using personal protective equipment (PPE) like gloves, goggles, and masks.
  • Assist in safely handling and storing cleaning chemicals and disinfectants according to safety guidelines.
  • Follow proper procedures for disposing of waste materials and leftover cleaning agents to avoid environmental contamination.
  • Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of water tanks to remove dirt, algae, sediment, and other contaminants.
  • Help complete service reports as directed by the lead technician.
  • Assist with the identification of potential risks, such as damage or leaks, and notify the lead technician for further action.
  • Help monitor water tank conditions to assist in scheduling future cleaning and maintenance activities.
  • Provide emergency disinfection services to ensure safe drinking water.


Skills Required

  • Proven experience as a water tank cleaner/ operator/ technician or in a similar role.
  • Familiarity with water treatment and disinfection methods is preferred.
  • Understanding of safe and effective disinfection methods, including chemical dosing, water treatment protocols, and water quality standards.
  • Ability to operate cleaning and disinfection equipment, pressure washers, and water quality testing tools.
  • Ability to lift and carry equipment, work in confined spaces, and perform manual tasks related to tank cleaning and maintenance.


Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent in this discipline
  • Must have a minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in water tank cleaning and disinfection.
  • DM approved certifications in water tank cleaning and disinfection
  • Confined Space training / certification.
  • First Aid/CPR Certification:


Other Requirements

  • Positive and proactive attitudes bring innovative ideas for improvement of the operations; Interest for the technical environment and eager to learn on daily basis


Scope And Limits Of Authority

Employee

Manager

Name

Date:

Signature

Business Unit: GBU Energy Solutions

Division: ESI AMEA - GCC & Pak - UAE

Legal Entity: ENGIE Cofely Energy Services LLC

Professional Experience: Skilled ( >3 experience <15 years)

Education Level: Technical Qualification

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