Plant Operator at AECI Limited

Experience: Senior-level

Education: MBA/MSc/M.A

Job-type: Full Time

Location: South Africa, Western Cape

Field: Engineering

AECI (officially AECI Limited) is a South African mining and chemicals group, headquartered in Sandton, and listed on the JSE Limited. Founded in 1896, the company operates in 20 countries, and has manufacturing facilities across 6 continents.

Job Overview    

  • To operate RO Plant in accordance with standard operating procedure and client requirements based on quality and quantity. Conducting all activities safely according to OHASA and AECI Water SHEQ requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct Safety checks, process pre-start-ups, conduct daily routine inspection
  • Operate the plant through SCADA programme and correct deviations accordingly
  • Ensure that the handover log sheets is completed accurately.
  • Perform analysis on plant water samples as required and report if any deviations.
  • Carry out visual inspection, screening, weighing, recording and analysing results from specifications
  • Ensure accurate production data is captured in the system
  • Basic knowledge of operational machinery
  • Comply with governance and compliance policies and procedures, work within established policies, systems, procedures, processes and practices
  • Comply with Safety, Health and Environment standards
  • Ensure safety and health, sustainability and quality standards are maintained.
  • Carry out Visual checks on plant and equipment
  • Records data, such as Process Inputs and Process Outputs
  • Operation of dosing stations and chemical supply
  • Ensure effective shut down and start-up of RO plant.
  • Maintain good housekeeping standards on the plant.
  • Correct storage of equipment and chemical stock.
  • Continuously evaluate plant operations for improvement opportunities
  • Do CIP on equipment as required to ensure plant efficiency.
  • Manage chemical stock level and accurate monitoring of consumption.
  • Be prepared to work overtime or respond to call-outs if and when required

Qualifications 

  • A minimum qualification of Grade 12/Matric
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment would be an advantage
  • Ability to concentrate for long periods during repetitive work
  • Ability to act quickly when problems arise
  • Shift work required

Method of Application

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