EXTERNAL VACANCY
JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE:
Providing operational support to the Process Engineer of the Erongo Desalination Plant, through the assistance of daily
scrutiny of the plant performance, from feed quality to product quality, while understanding the performance of each process
unit in between. Continual optimisations and improvement suggestions to provide support to the Process Engineer and Plant
Manager are required, which need to be measurable, and show performance improvements at the plants.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
• Assistance for continued plant operational support, improvement initiatives and cost efficiency initiatives.
• Root cause analysis, ability to interpret SCADA operational trends.
• Assist in the development for the provision of a high-quality Process Engineering Design Function; mass and energy
balances, design calculations, basic system PID’s, internal design reviews (SWIFTS, HAZOPS), process design
schedules, spec sheets.
• Ensuring processes align with SHE and IMS policies and procedures.
• Responsible the assistance in operational engineering innovation – from ideation to handover for operations
execution
• Responsible for the preparations and delivery of comprehensive reports and presentations
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS, PERMITS/LICENCES, REGISTRATIONS
• Bachelors’ degree (BEng or BSc) in Chemical Engineering
• Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering will be an added advantage.
• Registration with the Namibian Engineering Council
• A valid driver’s license
EXPERIENCE:
• It is required that the candidate has had at least 1 year experience working on an operational water treatment plant.
• Have working knowledge of lab practices and analyses on a water treatment plant
• Have knowledge in the use of Membrane Technology and other water treatment.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
• Firm foundational knowledge gained through the bachelors’ degree
• The capacity for working with numbers and numerical/mathematical concepts. It includes specific aptitudes such as
computation, statistical interpretation, facility with mathematical concepts, arithmetic reasoning, etc.
• The capacity for understanding and using drawing software such as Microsoft visio, or other similar software
packages applicable to their discipline.
BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES:
• Job requires establishing and maintaining personally challenging achievement goals, and exerting effort toward task
and discipline mastery
• Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.
• Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks
• Job requires developing one’s own ways of doing things, guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending
on oneself to get things done
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Comfortable with technology and being able to assist to codify methods of problem solving into technological tools.
• Medically fit – in line with site requirements.
• Comfortable in all forms of communication including live and team’s presentations.
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APPLICATION DETAILS
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