Water Treatment Technician in Coca cola

Water Treatment Technician – Coca-Cola Kwanza (Tanzania)

Location: Mbeya, Tanzania
Job Type: Permanent
Application Deadline: March 9, 2025
Reference Number: CCB250228-3

Job Overview

Coca-Cola Kwanza Ltd is offering an exciting opportunity in the Manufacturing Department for a Water Treatment Technician. We are seeking a skilled and experienced professional to join our team in Mbeya. The selected candidate will report directly to the Packaging Team Leaders and will play a key role in ensuring water treatment processes meet both company and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct tests and analyze water treatment parameters to ensure compliance with TCCC (The Coca-Cola Company) and regulatory standards.
• Interpret test results and make necessary adjustments to optimize water treatment processes.
• Follow KORE (Coca-Cola’s Operational Requirements) for training, documentation, instrumentation control, maintenance, and audits.
• Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory instruments, ensuring they are calibrated and functioning correctly.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute preventative maintenance and calibration of the Water Treatment Plant.
• Collaborate with external laboratories and suppliers to maintain quality standards and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization in processing areas while adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Perform Clean-in-Place (CIP) procedures as per the CIP Matrix.
• Comply with all safety, health, and environmental policies.
• Respond to test results and problem indicators by using structured problem-solving techniques such as 5WHY analysis.
• Work closely with production management, SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality) teams, and laboratory technicians to resolve issues and prevent recurrence.
• Update manuals and work instructions to reflect process improvements and corrective actions.

Qualifications & Experience

• Education: Diploma in Water Treatment, Laboratory Technology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Mechanical, Chemical, or Environmental Science (or a related field).
• Experience: At least 2 years of experience in water treatment or manufacturing, preferably in an FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) environment.
• Technical Skills:
  • Experience with laboratory instrumentation and water sample analysis.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to maintain technical records and prepare detailed reports.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance procedures.
• Soft Skills:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and action-planning abilities.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks effectively.
• Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.

Why Join Coca-Cola Kwanza?

• Work in a globally recognized organization with high industry standards.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and excellence.

How to Apply

This is a full-time position based in Mbeya, Tanzania. Interested candidates should submit their applications through the official Coca-Cola Kwanza application portal via the link provided below.

Application Deadline: March 9, 2025

Take the next step in your career and join Coca-Cola Kwanza in ensuring high-quality water treatment processes for one of the world’s leading beverage brands!