Chemical Engineer | PMR PLATINUM PURIF.

Implats; Springs; Presencial; ZAR 360.000 - 480.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Implats is seeking a Chemical Engineer (NQF Level 7) with a B-Tech degree and 1–2 years of experience to provide technical support to plant operations and manage capital projects. You will conduct HAZOP studies, update process baselines, and implement improvements to ensure safe, efficient operation at the Platinum Metal Refinery (PMR).

You will work with operations to troubleshoot problems, propose corrective actions, and prepare detailed reports while upholding safety and environmental

Formación

• NQF Level 7 qualification in Chemical Engineering.
• 1-2 years’ experience is required, with a B-Tech degree.

Responsabilidades

• Provide technical assistance to plant/operations for optimal operation and continuous process improvement.
• Conduct capital plan items (design, commissioning, implementation, and project management) to meet business plan.
• Undertake work with operations and complete modules to indicate understanding and plant training familiarisation.
• Identify problems and conduct troubleshooting, research and investigations.
• Generate solutions addressing plant issues within time constraints.
• Update design basis, process operation and operating philosophy.
• Conduct HAZOP studies and P&ID modifications.
• Anticipate production problems through troubleshooting and implement corrective actions.
• Compile reports detailing troubleshooting findings and recommendations within deadlines.
• Perform planned job observations, process inspections and audits.
• Promote safety awareness and ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.

Conocimientos

Communication

Presentation

Leadership

Analytical

Planning

Organising

Problem-solving

Educación

B-Tech degree

NQF Level 7 Chemical Engineering

Herramientas

Project Management Principles

Flow-sheet Principles

Descripción del empleo

To provide technical assistance (i.e., projects, test work, etc.) to the plant/operations to ensure optimal operation and the continual improvement of the process. To conduct capital plan items (design, commissioning, implementation, and project management) to meet Implats business plan profile.

• Undertake work alongside operations and complete relevant modules to indicate understanding and plant training familiarisation.
• Identify problems and conduct research (troubleshooting, problem-solving and investigations).
• Generate solutions to problems to address the nature, extent and complexity of the problem within the determined time constraints.
• Update the basis of design, process operation and operation philosophy.
• Conduct HAZOP studies and P&ID modifications.
• Anticipate potential production problems through troubleshooting.
• Compile a written report of the troubleshooting exercise conducted, which reveals potential weaknesses in processing equipment, and make recommendations for corrective action within a specified timeframe.
• Perform planned job observations, process inspections and meerkat audits.
• Make technical and process improvements after investigation and troubleshooting.
• Promotion of safety awareness by ensuring that design and/or activities reflect safety and environmentally healthy standards.
• NQF Level 7 qualification in Chemical Engineering.
• 1-2 years’ experience is required, with a B-Tech degree.
• Comprehension of chemical/metallurgical plants (BMR and/or PMR) is required.
• Knowledge of Project Management Principles, engineering and flow sheet principles.
• Basic understanding of applicable legislation.
• Strong communication, presentation, leadership, analytical, planning and organising, and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Must be medically fit for Platinum Metal Refinery (PMR).