Operator - Acid Regeneration Plant

The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and monitoring the Acid Regeneration Plant (ARP) in accordance with approved operating procedures to support acid regeneration, iron oxide recovery, product quality, environmental compliance and safe plant operations. Key Responsibilities Operations & Process Control Operate and monitor the Acid Regeneration Plant and associated equipment in accordance with approved operating procedures. Monitor process parameters, equipment conditions and plant performance and report abnormalities requiring technical attention. Carry out plant start-up, normal operation and shutdown activities in accordance with approved procedures. Monitor the movement of spent acid, regenerated acid and iron oxide through the assigned process stages. Maintain accurate production, process and shift handover records. Quality Management Monitor regenerated acid and iron oxide against established operating and quality requirements. Conduct routine process checks and sampling activities in accordance with approved procedures. Identify and report quality deviations, abnormal process conditions and non-conforming output. Maintain accurate quality and traceability records. Equipment Care & Housekeeping Conduct routine equipment inspections and report abnormalities requiring attention. Perform approved Autonomous Maintenance activities within the scope of the role. Support planned maintenance, shutdowns and breakdown interventions. Maintain workplace organisation and housekeeping in line with 6S requirements. Safety, Health, Environment & Compliance Comply with HSEQ requirements, LOTOTO, Permit-to-Work and safe work procedures. Use prescribed PPE and follow approved chemical-handling and emergency-response procedures. Report spills, leaks, abnormal emissions, hazards, incidents, near misses and unsafe conditions promptly. Follow approved environmental controls relating to chemicals, process waste and emissions. Reporting & Communication Maintain accurate operating logs, process readings and production records. Communicate plant status, equipment abnormalities, quality concerns and outstanding activities during shift handovers. Collaborate effectively with Production, Maintenance, Laboratory and Pickling Line teams. Support onboarding and job-related knowledge sharing activities when required. Continuous Improvement Participate in TPM, Kaizen, 6S and approved operational improvement activities. Report recurring process, quality, safety and equipment concerns and contribute practical improvement suggestions. Support implementation of approved improvement actions within the assigned work area.