Senior Control Room Operator

INTERNAL & EXTERNAL ADVERT

DATE OF DISTRIBUTION:       11 November 2024

CLOSING DATE:                    20 November 2024

DEPARTMENT:                       Engineering - Plant

PURPOSE OF THE JOB: To monitor and control equipment and processes from an A-Class Control Room in a Processing environment in terms of compliance with operational procedures and quality assurance requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 12/STD10/NQF Level 4 with Maths and Physical Science or N3(Maths &
• Engineering Science) is essential
• Minimum of 3 years experience in processing plant environment is essential
• Previous relieving or acting experience in a Control Room in the Concentrator
• environment would be considered an advantage
• Computer literate (MS Office Package) is essential
• Knowledge of safe work procedures is essential
• Valid Medical Certificate or be medically fit in order to obtain such a certificate

COMPETENCIES:

• Must be self-driven, highly motivated with good people skills
• Must have computer skills
• Must have communication skills
• Must have Supervisory, problem solving and analytical skills
  

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

• Monitor and control the plant, equipment, and processes to ensure that other team members are aware of critical information.
• Apply preventive and/or remedial action in accordance with operating procedures and plant conditions.
• Respond to non-conformances and emergencies in the processing
  Contribute to team goals, achievements, and efficiencies by adhering to agreed working methods.
• Conduct shift handover and hand over activities to ensure safe and continuous operation in a processing environment.
• Monitor the operational parameters in a mineral processing environment and to take corrective action.
• Monitor operational data and proactively take action to prevent process deviations. 
• Interpret, record and report minerals processing data obtained from visual inspections and complete reports and log sheets.
• Work according to the Mine Health and Safety Act regulations/ standards.
• Work and interpret technologically advanced instrumentations and computer systems.
• Adjust equipment and machinery while taking cognisance of the impact of other processes

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