Water Treatment Operator (NWC)
National Water Commission operator — monitors and controls water treatment processes to ensure safe drinking water supply across Jamaica.
Typical Salary
J$2M
to J$4M per year
Open Roles
200+
across Jamaica
Job Market
Stable
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Career Paths
Lab Technician / Helper→Water Treatment Operator→Senior Operator→Plant Superintendent
Salary Range in Jamaica
Mid
Entry: J$2MSenior: J$4M
Key Skills
Water treatment chemistry
Chlorination control
Turbidity monitoring
Lab testing
Pump operation
SCADA systems
Safety procedures
Maintenance reporting
Education
Minimum Entry
- 4 CXC passes incl. Chemistry/Science
- NWC Operator Training Programme
Preferred
- Diploma in Water Treatment
- BSc Environmental Science
Professional Qualifications
- NWC Operator Certification
- HEART/NSTA Level 3 Water Treatment
- NWC appointment
Market Trend
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