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DSB Shift Specialist-Commissioning & Optimisation - 6 Months contract

Industry: Other / Job Expires: 2023-06-30 08:49:02 / Location: Limpopo

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Purpose: 

The DSB Shift Specialist is responsible for advising the DSB supervisor with the safe running of the DSB furnace.

Qualifications & Experience: 

  • National Diploma/ Degree in Metallurgy or Chemical Engineering. 
  • 5 years DSB Furnace Operations Experience. 
  • Previous DSB Furnace start-up and shutdown experience. 
  • Knowledge of MS Office. 
  • Project Management will be advantageous. 

Key responsibilities will include: 

  • Reporting issues around DSB Furnace and drawing short term production plans. 
  • Conducting incident preliminary investigations. 
  • Monitor the quality of DSB Furnace inputs. 
  • Monitoring and controlling the conditions and operations of all equipment in order to ensure optimal plant efficiency and minimise downtime. 
  • Introducing and updating SOPs for the activities in the section. 
  • Investigating process deviation, suggest solutions, and making follow up to ensure resolution. 
  • Identify areas of process improvement. 
  • Ensuring the team operates equipment within its operating parameters and intervene when required. 
  •  Actively advising on major plant modifications, potential system improvements, and suggesting cost reduction improvements. 
  •  Provide coaching to the DSB Team and conducting plant inspections. 
  • Advise DSB Supervisor on different tasks and activities. 
  • Advising the DSB Supervisor on maintenance work to be done on the DSB Furnace. 
  • Leading the team in the GSB furnace emergency shutdown, annual shutdowns and start-ups. 
  • Oversee the sampling activities of materials. 
  • Perform essential and contingency when required. 
  • Conduct monthly plant inspection.

Location: Phalaborwa

Department:   Smelter & Refinery Operations 

Duration: 6 Months contract

Salary: D1


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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard from us in 4 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.

To apply please send your CV to lethabo@heitha.co.za 

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