Plant Operators: Converters, Ausmelt, Sulphuric Acid Plant

Description

• The incumbents will report to the Shift Supervisor

Duties

• Ensure all Legal, Health, Safety and Environment standards and policies are adhered to
• Lead by example through compliance with the company purpose and values
• Perform start-up, shutdown or emergency shutdown of the plant, sections or individual units using field control panels
• Perform plant inspections at the start of every shift and report deviations to Shift Supervisor as soon as possible
• Follow operating procedures/instructions and safety standards for the assigned area to achieve set production targets and product quality
• Monitor all process parameters for area and record the actuals in a log sheet
• Diagnose cause of process deviation from information available (DCS, HMI panels,visual inspections, log sheets, plant personnel reports) and take remedial action
• Ensure that all warning lights and warning systems, equipment and instruments are operational and report deviations accordingly
• Report all defective equipment, deviations (missing guards, broken handrails, etc.) in assigned area
• Perform and document risk assessment prior to work execution
• Operate special identified equipment – training and license required
• Support Shift Supervisor or Senior Operator in checking plant isolation and permit to work compliance for people working in area
• Participate in Planned Task Observations (PTO) when required by Shift Supervisor
• Communicate with team members/colleagues when maintenance or repair is needed
• Perform daily housekeeping in assigned area including preparation for equipment maintenance
• Perform other duties as may be assigned by Shift Supervisor

Requisites

• Grade 12 Certificate with a minimum of 23 points in 6 subjects
• 1-2 years of industrial plant or smelting experience
• Sound physical fitness as the area may be subjected to high temperatures
• Must be computer literate (Microsoft Office Package: Word, Excel, and Outlook)
• Knowledge and application of plant specific technical training
• Trouble shooting and fault-finding ability
• Good communication and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to work well in a team
• Former DPM Tsumeb employees meeting minimum requirements will receive preference

Notes

• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
• Applications should clearly indicate the position being applied for and should be sent as one PDF attachment
• Applications not adhering to these rules will not be considered
• Applicants who are not contacted within two weeks after the closing date, should consider their application unsuccessful
• Dundee Precious Metals Tsumeb is an Equal Opportunity Employer

How to Apply

1. Documentation

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Certified Copies of Qualifications and Identification Documents (ID)

2. Application

• Send your Documentation to Human Resources at dpmtrecruitment3@dundeeprecious.com with the Subject line “Plant Operators: Converters, Ausmelt, Sulphuric Acid Plant”
• Indicate the source of this job post: working.co.na