Dery End Filter press Operator needed at Diversey

Gauteng, Johannesburg Full Time Engineering / Technical April 22, 2024 - May 22, 2024

Job title : Dery End Filter press Operator

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : May 22, 2024

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Run the Dry End Filter press and ensure the Dry End section has sufficient cake to run the Dry End efficiently
Takes filter press cake samples according sample schedule
Effective communication between the dry end and the wet process controllers is very crucial to the running of the plant
Do plant walking tours and report deviations·
Attend to Daily / Weekly / Mothly PMs for the system
Maintain good housekeeping practices
Do system fault finding and address problems when identified
Check Lab results according to sample schedule to ensure the system runs optimum
Performs inspections in plant on a daily basis. Direct any deviations to the foreman for resolution. ·
Reports any defects on equipment and unsafe condition and/ or unsafe equipment to plant foreman and make system safe
Fill in relevant event books and SPC charts
Performs special or emergency tasks and any other task on request of foreman or appointed supervisor
Run and control Effluent systems to ensure that DBF system rate is maintained
Ensure DBF quantities in storage tanks are maintained and quality through lab analyses and visual inspection to ensure sufficient supply of DBF to the water treatment sites
Ensure DBF tankers are loaded in time
Ensure DBF tanks are drained daily
Make timeous decision to backwash the running DBF filter
Stop and start Effluent systems according to standard operating procedure (SOPs).
Operating of the filter press and ensuring all effluent sent to NCP is free of solids
Ensure that both sump pumps are working to pump any floor effluent to NCP dams to maintain housekeeping at ground floor
Management of waste and Hydrocalc
Take all plant (Wet end, Dry end and effluent) samples according to sample schedule or at foreman’s instruction and ensures samples are received by laboratory analyst punctually in appropriately marked bottles
Perform drop test procedure according to SOP
Assist both Dry and Wet End process controllers where required
Liaise with Foreman to ensure continuous operation of all sections·
In the event of a breakdown, cleans and prepares equipment for maintenance·