Process Controller Gr 1 (108245) at Sasol

ABOUT THE ROLE / PURPOSE OF THE JOB

• Efficient operation of the plant.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and work standards
• Comply with legal requirements and be prepared to do physical work as stipulated in the job description,
• Process controller reporting to dayshift Foreman and adhere to Foreman reasonable and safe instructions
• Adhere to all safety regulations and work standards
• Practice good housekeeping, plant cleaning
• Comply with legal requirements
• Report incidents and near misses
• The successful candidate must be willing to work shifts.
• He / she will be required to do shift cover duties and work overtime (in accordance with legislation).
• Active participation in Behaviour Based Safety, IMS inspections and SHE representative roles.
• Physically monitor production processes
• Completion of checklists (safety, start up, shutdown, etc)
• Work in a dust environment and within legislation
• Conduct physical work

FUNCTIONAL OUTPUTS

• Physically support the Artisan to monitor production processes on plant and DCS
• Support Artisan with issuing of permit (including safe making) and pre-task risk assessments.
• Conduct visual inspections on the process equipment and load defects on SAP.

Complete all required log sheets and logbooks on the plant.

• Conduct safety management system inspections e.g. OSHA, ISO 14000/18000/9001.
• Report process deviations to the Foreman.
• Compile relevant area shift report during and before end of shift.
• Report incidents and near misses

Report all risk behaviours and unsafe conditions to Foreman/Line Manager.

• Adhere and apply standard operating procedures and work instructions
• Conduct basic fault finding and possible solutions.
• Assist service provider with cleaning activities on the plant.
• Attend shift SHE safety meetings.
• Active participation in Behaviour Based Safety, IMS inspections and SHE representative roles
• Must be able to work under pressure.
• Work together with other departments to ensure plant is operational.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Experience in a production environment (Must)
• Related exposure and experience in the Steam Stations environment (Must)
• Experience within a petro-chemical / chemical industry will be an advantage
• Be able to work in a dusty/ash slurry environment (get dirty).
• Must be physically fit
• Valid driver’s licences (Must).

Qualifications and Experience:

• Grade 12 or N3 with English, Maths and Science (Must)
• NQF level 2 Chemical Operations Occupational (Must)
• Related Steam Stations value chain plant operational experience required (Must)
• Experience in a production environment (Must).

KEY COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

• Good communication skills
• Problem solving skills
• Be able to work independently
• Good interpersonal skills
• Team Player
• Ability to work under lot of pressure
• Accountability

Closing Date: 11th, May 2022