Chemical Equipment Operator

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

A Cracking Unit Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining cracking units in the manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient and safe operations of the cracking unit, troubleshoot any issues, and adhere to quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead small teams on operational tasks, ensuring clarity on objectives.
  • Assess equipment operation and coordinate with maintenance for repairs.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of operational processes.
  • Attend safety meetings and adhere to safety policies.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Technical certification in Petrochemical Operations or related field (preferred)
Experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in any chemical processing role.
Technical Skills
  • Process control software
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
Soft Skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Analytical skills
Certifications
  • Process Safety Management Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Additional technical certifications: Further qualifications in chemical engineering or operations.
  • Experience in process optimization: Skills in improving efficiency in chemical processing.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Generous holiday leave and annual bonus
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Employee wellness programs

Company Culture

  • Innovation Driven: We embrace innovation and encourage creative solutions from our team.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: A diverse workforce is essential for our effectiveness in the market.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community initiatives and projects.
Status: Closed