Chemical Plant and System Operator

Johannesburg Full-time R20,833 - R33,333 / Month

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Nitric Acid Plant Operator to manage and maintain the operations of our nitric acid plant. The ideal candidate will ensure the production process runs smoothly, closely monitor equipment and systems, and maintain the highest safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise the production process of nitric acid.
  • Ensure all safety measures are strictly followed.
  • Generate reports on production efficiency and safety compliance.
  • Work closely with the quality control team to meet product standards.
  • Engage in continuous improvement projects.
  • Coordinate shutdowns for maintenance with minimum disruption.
  • Manage documentation for compliance and training.
  • Assist in inventory management of hazardous raw materials.

Requirements

Education
  • Relevant qualification in Chemical Engineering
Experience
  • Experience in managing chemical production operations is an advantage.
Technical Skills
  • Process Optimization
  • Hazard Management
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Emergency Response Certification
  • Quality Control Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Process Optimization Experience: Demonstrated experience with process optimization techniques.
  • SCADA and PLC Experience: Proficiency with SCADA and PLC systems for process control.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses.
  • Health, dental and vision cover.
  • Flexible work hours with options for overtime.
  • Support for continuous professional development.

Company Culture

  • Innovation Driven: We embrace innovation and encourage employees to propose new ideas to improve our processes.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees.
  • Environmental Responsibility: Our company is dedicated to sustainable practices and minimizing our environmental footprint.
Status: Closed