Job Title: Water Quality & Reverse Osmosis (RO) Technician
Location: Mpika District Muchinga Province
Company: Lwitikila Bottling Company Ltd

About Us

Lwitikila Bottling Company Ltd is a proudly Zambian company committed to producing safe, clean, and refreshing bottled water of the highest quality in Mpika District of Muchinga Province. We are driven by innovation, sustainability, and excellence in every drop we deliver.

Job Summary

We are looking for a dedicated Water Quality & Reverse Osmosis (RO) Technician to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining our water purification systems—ensuring that all water produced meets the highest health, safety, and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants and associated water treatment systems.
• Carry out daily water quality testing (pH, TDS, turbidity, chlorine levels, etc.) to ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on RO membranes, filters, pumps, and dosing systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot technical faults to minimize downtime.
• Keep detailed logs of water quality results, plant performance, and maintenance activities.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives for water treatment processes.

Qualifications & Skills

• Diploma in Water Engineering, Environmental Science, Chemistry, or related field.
• Experience in the beverage or bottled water industry.
• At least three (3) years hands-on experience with Reverse Osmosis (RO) water treatment systems.
• Strong knowledge of water quality parameters and laboratory testing methods.
• Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.