IETP Learner FTC

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Description

Responsible for monitoring effluent treatment processes via PLC systems and ensuring plant operations run smoothly by reporting abnormalities to the Operations Supervisor. Duties include conducting plant inspections, sampling incoming wastewater, managing sludge drying beds, and coordinating sludge skip removal with waste-disposal services. The role involves preparing work areas, issuing or accepting safety clearances (including confined space and hot work), and performing mandatory gas testing. Effective communication with maintenance teams and customers is essential, alongside strict adherence to Safety, Health, and Environmental standards.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring the effluent treatment via the PLC
• Report any abnormal conditions to the Operations Supervisor when necessary, call discipline to correct fault, eg, Fitters, Electricians, Instrument Technicians
• Take extra samples and do customer composite retainer samples
• Monitor the sludge drying beds and manually empty dried sludge to waste skips
• Do plant inspections and report any abnormalities to Plant Supervisor
• Preparation of the area and authorisation of clearances (normal, hot work and confined space) as required for the work to be carried out
• Carry out mandatory gas test of a confined space area before issuing a confined space clearance
• Liaise with the waste-disposal company for removal and replacement of the sludge skips (call for service)
• Liaise with customers regarding incoming wastewater that is out of agreed specification
• Must be able to issue or accept work clearances
• Monitoring incoming effluent streams, sampling and testing as required
• Ensure that all the company’s Safety, Health and Environmental standards are adhered to

Qualifications

• Matric / Grade 12 with Maths and Science
• NQF Level 2 in Chemical Plant Operations
• Must be physically fit
• Ability to work shifts and overtime as and when required
• Computer literacy

Application instructions:

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