Back to jobsMonitor and adjust process variables via the Yokogawa DCS to maintain stable plant operation
Provide detailed feedback to contribute to optimization of control loops and setpoints to maximise throughput and recovery rates while minimising energy and reagent consumption
Manage the safe and efficient startup, shutdown, and emergency isolation of plant equipment using the DCS in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures.
Be a central communication hub between the Shift Supervisor, Process Technicians, maintenance teams, and metallurgy staff to coordinate daily activities and resolve process disruptions.
Maintain an accurate and detailed Control Room Log, including shift handovers and incident information.
Deliver hands-on training for new Control Room Operators, focusing on Yokogawa DCS navigation, alarm management, and process logic.
Assess the competency of Control Room Operators and provide constructive feedback to the Shift Supervisor.
Update and refine control room training manuals and procedures to reflect process changes or system upgrades.
Monitor and respond to all safety and environmental alarms, initiating emergency procedures (e.g., Emergency Shutdowns) when required.
Assist in day-to-day operational activities as required, including providing operational support during leave periods for technicians.
Consistently demonstrate and reflect behaviours, actions and attitudes in line with the Gold Field’s Vision, Values and Code of Ethics.
Actively promote Gold Field’s policies, procedures and systems relating to your area of responsibility.
Demonstration of full compliance with Health, Safety & Environmental Management Systems.
