Ietp Operator

Monitoring the effluent treatment via the PLC.
- Report any abnormal conditions to the Operations Supervisor when necessary, call discipline to correct fault, e.g. Fitters, Electricians, Instrument Technicians
- Take extra samples and do customer composite retainer samples.
- Monitor the sludge drying beds and manually empty dried sludge to waste skips.
- Do plant inspections and report any abnormalities to Plant Supervisor.
- Preparation of the area and authorisation of clearances (normal, hot work and confined space) as required for the work to be carried out.
- Carry out mandatory gas test of a confined space area before issuing a confined space clearance,
- Liaise with the waste-disposal company for removal and replacement of the sludge skips (call for service).
- Liaise with customers regarding incoming wastewater that is out of agreed specification.
- Must be able to issue or accept work clearances.
- Monitoring incoming effluent streams, sampling and testing as required.
- Ensure that all the company’s Safety, Health and Environmental standards are adhered to.

**Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Monitoring the effluent treatment via the PLC.
- Report any abnormal conditions to the Operations Supervisor when necessary, call discipline to correct fault, e.g. Fitters, Electricians, Instrument Technicians
- Take extra samples and do customer composite retainer samples.
- Monitor the sludge drying beds and manually empty dried sludge to waste skips.
- Do plant inspections and report any abnormalities to Plant Supervisor.
- Preparation of the area and authorisation of clearances (normal, hot work and confined space) as required for the work to be carried out.
- Carry out mandatory gas test of a confined space area before issuing a confined space clearance,
- Liaise with the waste-disposal company for removal and replacement of the sludge skips (call for service).
- Liaise with customers regarding incoming wastewater that is out of agreed specification.
- Must be able to issue or accept work clearances.
- Monitoring incoming effluent streams, sampling and testing as required.
- Ensure that all the company’s Safety, Health and Environmental standards are adhered to.

**Qualifications & Experience**:

- Matric / Grade 12.
- At least 1 years’ work experience in a chemical environment
- NQF Level 2 in Chemical Plant Operations, Level 3 would be an added advantage
- Valid Code 8 driver’s license.
- Must be physically fit
- Ability to work shifts and overtime as and when required

**Competencies**:

- Safety Orientated
- Communication Skills
- Problem Solving ability
- Time Management
- Adaptability
- Team Player
- Self-Motivated