Dcs Operator

Dewan Consultants; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Dewan Consultants in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced DCS Operator for a leading chemical manufacturing company specializing in Calcium Chloride production. The role focuses on operating and monitoring plant processes through DCS, maintaining setpoints, and ensuring safe, efficient operations.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering and bring extensive hands-on experience with continuous chemical production, process control, and SOPs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering required.
• Extensive hands-on experience in operating and monitoring chemical plant processes via DCS.
• Experience with Calcium Chloride manufacturing preferred.
• Strong knowledge of process control and troubleshooting in a continuous chemical production environment.
• Familiarity with plant safety procedures and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor Calcium Chloride manufacturing processes through the DCS control system.
• Monitor plant parameters such as temperature, pressure, flow, level and concentration.
• Control and maintain process parameters to ensure stable and efficient plant operations.
• Monitor reactors, evaporators, dryers, pumps, heat exchangers and other process equipment.
• Ensure smooth operation of the production process as per SOPs.
• Identify process abnormalities, troubleshoot operational issues and take corrective action.
• Coordinate with field operators, production supervisors and maintenance teams.
• Monitor chemical consumption, production output and process efficiency.
• Maintain shift logs, production reports and operational records.
• Ensure compliance with plant safety procedures and environmental standards.

Skills

DCS operation

Process monitoring

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

We are looking for an experienced DCS Operator for a leading chemical manufacturing company based in Saudi Arabia specialising in Calcium Chloride production. The candidate should have strong experience in operating and monitoring chemical plant processes through Distributed Control Systems (DCS).

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor Calcium Chloride manufacturing processes through the DCS control system.
• Monitor plant parameters such as temperature, pressure, flow, level and concentration.
• Control and maintain process parameters to ensure stable and efficient plant operations.
• Monitor reactors, evaporators, dryers, pumps, heat exchangers and other process equipment.
• Ensure smooth operation of the production process as per standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Identify process abnormalities, troubleshoot operational issues and take corrective action.
• Coordinate with field operators, production supervisors and maintenance teams.
• Monitor chemical consumption, production output and process efficiency.
• Maintain shift logs, production reports and operational records.
• Ensure compliance with plant safety procedures and environmental standards.

Mandatory Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering is mandatory.
• 1015+ years of relevant experience in chemical manufacturing.
• Calcium Chloride manufacturing is highly preferred.
• Strong hands-on experience in DCS operation and process monitoring.
• Good understanding of chemical plant operations, process control and troubleshooting.
• Experience handling continuous chemical production processes.
• Good knowledge of industrial safety procedures and SOPs.

Salary is negotiable based on the candidate's experience + Other Benefits .