DMS Plant Operator (Coal Washing)

Keep throughput up and the plant stable at the coal washing plant near Secunda. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

Location: Secunda, Mpumalanga. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

• Watch mill loads, cell levels and densities on the SCADA screens
• Clean spillage and keep walkways free of hazards
• Adjust reagent dosing and air flow to hit recovery targets
• Start up, run and shut down crushers, screens and conveyors in sequence
• Clear blocked chutes safely under isolation

• Comfortable around noise, dust and heights while wearing full PPE
• At least 1 year operating a processing plant
• Grade 12 with mathematics and physical science
• MQA minerals processing certificate at NQF 2 or higher
• Basic computer skills for SCADA screens and logs

• Medical aid and pension fund
• Learnership opportunities toward a metallurgy qualification
• Shift allowances and overtime
• Transport from surrounding towns

• Put your maths and science marks on your CV if you are early in your career. Plants use them as a screen.
• If you have worked in a control room, say which system and how many hours a shift you ran it.