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Sasol | Plant Controller (FULCO) 87281
Closing date: 31 August 2021
Operating entity: UBE Mining, SIGMA
Geographical area: Sasolburg, South Africa
ABOUT THE ROLE / PURPOSE OF THE JOB
A Plant Controller is responsible for the operations team that ensures the mine silo is empty and the Coal is transferred from Mine to the Plant.
Amongst others, he/she will ensure that the coal will be blended to achieve the acceptable quality ash before being transferred to Sasolburg Operations for usage. He /she will ensure that the silo levels will have to be managed on a shift basis. He/she is also responsible to execute the blend plan and scheduling operations such that stockpiles are correctly blended before they need to be reclaimed.
FUNCTIONAL OUTPUTS
• Keep mine Silo empty
• Operate plant to ensure Coal crushing plant and blending to ensure objectives are met
• Keep factory Silos full
• Stock balance between SS1 & SS2
• Adhere to values, SOP’s and Safety
• Plan blending activities
• Team Leader
• Take appropriate actions during an emergency
• Must ensure that all deviations are logged on the log sheet and correct codes used
General
• To Control overland conveyor belts to Sasolburg Operations and Extraction from Mooi kraal. Total of 27 conveyor belts
Auto substitution (When one operator need help or out)
• Manage and Control the stock Level to ensure that sufficient stock will always be available
• Optimize utilization of equipment
• Control blending activities to optimize coal quality to Sasolburg operations
Note:
In line with Sasol’s commitment to Employment Equity, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups.
In addition to a pre-employment medical examination, some positions may require a physical fitness assessment, as part of the normal pre-employment selection criteria.
Qualifications and expertise required
- Matric / N3 with Maths and English (Must)
- Stacker, Reclaimer, tripper, and valid driver’s license (Must)
- Computer literate (Windows 2000)
- 1-year experience as a Principal Operator
Specific experience required
- Minimum 2 years in coal mining production environment
- Operation Knowledge
KEY COMPETENCIES REQUIRED
Leadership:
Leadership
Self-Mastery – Takes accountability for driving own growth through developing self-awareness, reflecting, seeking feedback, and self-correcting.
Functional / Technical:
Knowledge and skills of the following:
- Analyzing problems and having a holistic view
- Resolving conflict
- Planning of the job
- Acting with confidence, assertiveness
- Communication skills
- Computer literate
- Self-starter
- SAP KnowledgeNote:
Failure to provide Sasol with truthful information and valid documents will render your application null and void.
The Sasol Group / Sasol Mining will never request you to make any cash deposits/payments as part of the recruitment process.
Only applications received via the Sasol Website will be considered.