Plant Operator

Our client in the water treatment sector has an EE opportunity available for a Plant Operator to be based in the East Rand area. 

Requirements:

• NQF level 4 qualification (Matric) and registration as a Class III Process Controller
• National Diploma in Chemical Engineering or a relevant National Diploma
• Three or more years of experience in water treatment and/or biogas plant operation
• Required to work outside normal working hours, shifts, during emergencies and planned overtime
• Required to work in all weather conditions
• Computer literacy
• Valid Drivers’ Licence (code EB)
• Experience as a Lab Technician (sampling & analyses) would be an advantage
• Experience in anaerobic treatment technologies would be an advantage
• Forklift license would be an advantage

KPAs:

• Coordinate, control and monitor all operational activities on the plant within a shift period
• Collect samples and complete analyses in the site laboratory as per the prescribed monitoring programme
• Monitor and control plant operations via the plant SCADA system
• Perform manual operations and process interventions as per the prescribed operating procedures
• Respond appropriately and decisively during plant emergencies
• Assist with coordination of activities of third-party contractors to minimize disruption of plant processes

Please note that prospective employees will be subject to security vetting. Should you not hear from us within 10 working days, please consider your application as unsuccessful.