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As a key manufacturing site within Arkema's global network, the plant offers a dynamic, multicultural working environment that emphasises operational excellence, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration.\nKey Responsibilities1. Distributed Control System (DCS) Operations\nPerform plant start-up and shutdown activities in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions and established checklists.\n\nMonitor and control process parameters through DCS to ensure stable, safe and efficient plant operations.\n\nRespond promptly to process alarms, operational upsets and abnormal process conditions in accordance with established procedures.\n\nTroubleshoot process and equipment abnormalities to identify necessary corrective actions.\n\nPerform approved safety bypass activities in accordance with established procedures and supervisory authorisation.\n\n2. Field Operations\nOperate and monitor plant equipment, including reactors, towers, dryers, compressors and pumps.\n\nConduct equipment line-ups and routine field inspections to ensure operational readiness.\n\nRespond to abnormal operating conditions and carry out corrective actions as instructed by supervisors or panel operators.\n\nCollect process samples safely from designated sampling points.\n\nPerform routine equipment inspection rounds and report any abnormalities.\n\n3. First-Line Maintenance\nPerform basic first-line maintenance activities on designated equipment, including cleaning strainers and filters, connecting hoses and tightening flange connections.\n\nAssist in identifying equipment defects and preparing equipment for maintenance activities.\n\nCoordinate with maintenance personnel to support safe and efficient equipment servicing.\n\n4. Quality Assurance\nMonitor process quality parameters through online monitoring systems, including PI.\n\nIdentify and report quality deviations to supervisors.\n\nSupport investigations into process deviations and implement operational adjustments as instructed.\n\nEnsure production activities comply with established quality standards and specifications.\n\n5. Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)\nComply with all applicable safety, health and environmental procedures and requirements.\n\nPromptly report incidents, near misses, unsafe conditions and operational deviations.\n\nPrepare and issue Safe Work Permits in accordance with established procedures.\n\nPerform equipment isolation and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) activities as required.\n\nConduct CAR Seal Checks according to the established inspection programme.\n\nParticipate in emergency response activities as a member of the Initial Response Team.\n\nPrepare equipment for maintenance and ensure necessary safety checks and testing are completed.\n\nConduct site verification before accepting and closing Safe Work Permits.\n\nContribute to continuous improvement initiatives relating to safety, health, environment and quality.\n\n6. Shift Operations & Daily Management\nConduct proper shift handovers to ensure continuity of plant operations.\n\nAttend daily toolbox meetings and operational briefings.\n\nMaintain accurate shift reports, operational records and handover documentation.\n\nCommunicate operational issues, equipment abnormalities and process updates to supervisors and incoming shift teams.\n\nSupport material receiving activities when required.\n\n7. General Responsibilities\nMaintain good housekeeping standards within the plant and assigned work areas.\n\nWork collaboratively with shift team members to achieve operational and performance objectives.\n\nParticipate in safety committees, housekeeping initiatives and continuous improvement activities.\n\nSupport special projects and other operational assignments as required.\n\nPerform overtime and on-call duties when operationally necessary.\n\nJob RequirementsEducation & Experience\nNITEC in Chemical Process Technology or Diploma in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.\n\nMinimum 2 years of relevant experience in the chemical and/or petrochemical industry.\n\nPrior experience in a manufacturing or continuous process plant environment will be advantageous.\n\nTechnical Skills & Competencies\nKnowledge of Distributed Control Systems (DCS) will be an added advantage.\n\nFamiliarity with plant equipment operations, process monitoring and basic troubleshooting.\n\nUnderstanding 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