General Summary

To operate and monitor RO Plant, Fire water station at Utility, equipment and processes in order to support the achievement of uninterrupted quality supply of utilities to the respective Production process as per production plan. Trouble shooting and smooth operation of plant as per guidelines given in operation standard. Operator will have overall Responsibility at plant unit level

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Key Accountabilities)

RO Plants Operation:

• Operate and monitor plant, equipment and processes in order to ensure that plant and processes are operating within set parameters.
• Planning and coordination of utility plant operations within the shift hours according to the main production plant operational requirement.
• Take and record readings of running equipment and daily operating conditions, perform standard data analysis and record all data in specified log sheets according to set operating procedures.
• Carry out routine inspection, adjustment, checking and cleaning of equipment in order to ensure unplanned plant and process interruptions are minimized. 
• Follow work permit procedures and ensure all safety measures are taken before handing over equipment / vessel or pump for maintenance
• Maintain the plant and operation area clean and safe for operation
• Follow all operating, safety, environment and quality procedures in order to ensure the highest standards of operation.
• Carry out checks for emergency and standby equipment’s, test run and maintained in order to ensure it is kept in good working order at all times.
• Communicate clearly with relieving operators on the next shift about current plant / equipment operation, status and hand over the shift and equipment with full and clear information
• During emergency, follow all necessary counter measures and contact appropriate staff as laid down in the operating procedures in order to ensure that any risk to personnel, plant or process operation are minimized
• Participate in the nominated training program for specific knowledge and self-improvement as per the requirement
• Getting acquainted with all operation areas and manage the shift operation if one of the operator is not available or whenever such situation arises
• Operation and monitoring of chemical dosing system. Monitoring and controlling of water quality, chemical treatment and reporting to concerned superiors in case of abnormality
• Performs assigned priority tasks or special jobs under the supervision of Day supervisor.
• All required co-ordination and support within different RO plants (Phase1/2/new RO)

Trouble Shooting:

• Report any problem affecting the production to the superiors to ensure proper information flow and speedy resolution.
• Review plant operation parameters against the standard to identify trouble and take countermeasure as per standard
• Act as a support to main plants on non-routine plant and process problems.

Safety, Quality & Environment:

• Follow the safety standard applicable to the area or plant unit of work. Understand the safety / health policy and plan of the company and department
• Based on the operational experience propose best procedure for safe operation & take quick counter measures in case unsafe situation as per established standards / procedures, whenever necessary
• Participates the safety and audit training at plant level committee of the department

Organization Responsibility:

• Communication with other operatives and supervisor for interplant activities.
• Communication and co-operation with maintenance personnel for carrying out the maintenance job in the plant area.
• Follow the instructions and any other assigned jobs from supervisor

Policies, Procedures & Operation standards:

• Identify and propose improvements to operating standards, and procedures in order to support continuous improvements in operating procedure or performance.
• Assists to day supervisor in preparing Operation standards for the operation of various plants and equipment’s in respective utility plants.
• Direct responsible for implementation of standard operation policies and procedures in all utility plant areas so that all relevant procedural / legislative requirements are fulfilled while delivering a quality, cost-effective service to customers

Additional Duties and Responsibilities

•  Assist shift operators during shift duty for any trouble shooting in plant operation.
• Identify and propose improvements to operating standards, and procedures in order to support continuous improvements in operating procedure or performance.
• Assists to day supervisor in preparing Operation standards for the operation of various plants and equipment’s in respective utility plants.
• Direct responsible for implementation of standard operation policies and procedures in all utility plant areas so that all relevant procedural / legislative requirements are fulfilled while delivering a quality, cost-effective service to customers

Minimum Education Qualifications                                  Any preferred professional training

Professional Experience                                                 Previous Experience/exposure

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