On-Site Chemical Engineer, Petrochemical Refining

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Presencial; ZAR 900 000 - 1 300 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, seeks an experienced Chemical Engineer to join our client’s operational team. The role focuses on safe, efficient operation of petrochemical refining facilities, with emphasis on process control, optimization and reliability.

You will lead monitoring of key process variables, support PHAs and safety inspections, and collaborate with maintenance and laboratories to drive continuous improvement.

Qualificações

• 6+ years of experience in chemical plant operations.
• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.
• Experience with hydrocarbon processing and process control systems.

Responsabilidades

• Monitor and control process variables to optimize refining units.
• Troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Perform process calculations, simulations, and analyses to support decisions.
• Conduct safety inspections and PHAs to ensure safety compliance.
• Assist in minor capital projects and process modification studies.
• Collaborate with maintenance, laboratory, and management to resolve challenges.
• Develop and update operating procedures and technical documentation.
• Analyze production data to identify trends and optimization opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and sustainability policies.

Conhecimentos

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Process optimization

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Ferramentas

DCS

PSM

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Placements24 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, seeks an experienced Chemical Engineer to join our client’s operational team. The role focuses on safe, efficient operation of petrochemical refining facilities, with emphasis on process control, optimization and reliability.

You will lead monitoring of key process variables, support PHAs and safety inspections, and collaborate with maintenance and laboratories to drive continuous improvement.