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Job Opportunity: Water Treatment Technician

Company

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa
(Coca-Cola Kwanza – Tanzania)

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Reference Number

CCB260326-3

Closing Date

📅 31 March 2026

Job Type

Fixed Term (Temporary)

Location

Mbeya, Tanzania

Job Category

Manufacturing

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About the Company

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) is the largest Coca-Cola bottler in Africa and the 8th largest globally by revenue.

• Operates in 14 African countries
• Employs over 14,000 staff
• Serves more than 800,000 customers
• Accounts for over 40% of Coca-Cola beverages sold in Africa

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Job Purpose

The Water Treatment Technician is responsible for:

• Conducting laboratory analyses and testing
• Interpreting results and adjusting processes
• Supporting quality assurance and compliance

The role also includes problem-solving, auditing, mentoring staff, and ensuring adherence to global standards.

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Key Responsibilities

1. Testing & Analysis

• Conduct testing of all parameters in line with TCCC and regulatory standards
• Interpret analytical data and adjust process parameters accordingly
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and reports

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2. Quality Systems & Compliance

• Ensure adherence to KORE requirements (training, documentation, instrumentation control)
• Perform quality audits and follow established procedures
• Comply with GMP, safety, health, and environmental standards

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3. Laboratory & Equipment Management

• Maintain laboratory instruments (troubleshooting, calibration, repairs)
• Coordinate preventative maintenance and calibration schedules
• Support water treatment plant maintenance activities

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4. Process Operations

• Perform Cleaning-in-Place (CIP) processes as per CIP Matrix
• Maintain housekeeping standards in process areas
• Ensure efficient and compliant water treatment processes

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5. Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement

• Identify issues through analysis and initiate corrective actions
• Apply structured problem-solving techniques (e.g., 5 WHY)
• Develop and implement action plans
• Verify effectiveness of corrective measures
• Update work instructions to prevent recurrence
• Engage internal teams and external specialists when required

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6. Stakeholder Engagement

• Collaborate with:
  • Production management
  • SHEQ Manager
  • Laboratory technicians
  • Operations teams
• Liaise with external laboratories and suppliers
• Manage Proficiency Testing Programs

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Qualifications & Experience

Education

• Bachelor of Science Degree in:
  • Chemistry
  • Biochemistry
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Environmental Science
  • Or a related field

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Experience

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a food processing plant
• Experience in a bottling environment is preferred
• Background in quality control is an added advantage

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Key Skills & Competencies

• Strong laboratory and analytical skills
• Ability to handle lab instruments and samples
• Excellent communication (verbal and written)
• Computer literacy (Excel, Word)
• Report writing and record-keeping skills
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making ability
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Organizational and planning skills
• Customer-oriented mindset
• Ability to work under pressure and persevere

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Additional Competencies

• Analytical thinking
• Action planning and evaluation
• Participative teamwork
• Strong memory and perception skills

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How to Apply:

To submit your application, please follow the link provided below.

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