About the role
Water purification maintenance technicians work with the operation and maintenance of water purification facilities. They ensure that the processes for purifying water are efficient and meet environmental requirements. Educationally, they may have vocational training or a college education in HVAC, environmental technology, or similar.Responsibilities
Water purification maintenance technicians monitor and maintain equipment used to purify and distribute water. They perform regular checks, diagnose faults, and repair machinery and systems. Their work helps to ensure that water quality is high and that the facilities comply with laws and regulations.Skills and tools
Water purification maintenance technicians need technical competence to understand and manage advanced purification processes and machinery. They use tools and instruments to measure water quality and perform repairs. Knowledge in mechanics, electronics, and hydraulics is central, as well as the ability to solve problems. Common competencies demanded by employers are mekanik, reglerteknik and driftövervakning.