Operator - Acid / Granulation

**Company Overview**

Sherritt is a world leader in the mining and refining of nickel and cobalt - metals essential for the growing adoption of electric vehicles. Sherritt’s Technologies group creates innovative, proprietary solutions for natural resource-based industries around the world to improve environmental performance and increase economic value. Sherritt is also the largest independent energy producer in Cuba.

Across all of our operations, safety is our top priority and we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture. We offer a work environment where team members are truly valued, and have what they need to thrive in their role and make a meaningful impact.

**Job Summary**

Reporting to the Supervisor, Fertilizers Shift, the Operator, Acid / Granulation will be responsible for start-up and shutdown, monitoring equipment within the circuits, safe operation of circuits while maintaining settings and parameters, operating the DCS and overseeing and directing the workflow process.

**Accountabilities**
- Troubleshoot process, circuit, and equipment upset conditions or issues;
- Operate automated control systems;
- Monitor and inspect plant equipment;
- Measure temperature, flow, and pressure;
- Analyze and record instrument readings;
- Perform routine equipment maintenance;
- Clean and lubricate machinery and components; and,
- Maintain daily log of operation, maintenance, and safety activities.

**Qualifications and Skills**
- 3rd Class Power Engineering Certificate issued by ABSA;
- 3-5 years of process plant experience;
- Previous experience working on DCS
- Sulphuric acid plant experience would be an added advantage
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts as part of a continuous rotation
- Problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills; and,
- Ability to work in a team environment;
**What Sherritt can Offer You**:

- Competitive wage with comprehensive benefits and retirement savings programs that holistically support employee well-being
- Generous paid time off to support and empower employee work/life balance
- Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and dynamic work environment

**Application Deadline**:The job will be open until Tuesday - July 25, 2023.

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