Process Controller | BMR - Utilities Site (dayshift)

About the job Process Controller | BMR - Utilities Site (dayshift)

INTERNAL APPLICATIONS ONLY!!

DATE OF DISTRIBUTION: 24.08.2026

CLOSING DATE: 02.09.2026

DEPARTMENT / DOMAIN: BMR - UTILITIES SITE (DAYSHIFT)

PURPOSE OF THE JOB: To perform process control duties as per the section-specific procedures to enable the section/plant to meet production targets with respect to time, quality, reduced frequency of errors and wastage reduction.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

  • Grade 12 with Mathematics and Physical Science.
  • Completion of all BL modules and one Process Controller module and Clerk module essential.
  • Strong analytical, planning and problem-solving skills.
  • Computer literacy, i.e. MS Office, SAP, will be an added advantage.
  • Must be medically fit for BMR.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Carry out all tasks associated with the Process Controller position - as per the Utilities Site CPDP.
  • Sample and record readings of SO2, Sulphuric acid and flow, Caustic solution and the pond levels.
  • Safely receive and offload chemicals including nitric acid, sulphuric acid, sulphur dioxide, caustic soda and diesel in accordance with company procedures and safety standards.
  • Perform clerical functions i.e. training course bookings, consumables ordering, capturing overtime, leave, travelling and medical bookings. Compile and distribute daily production figures and month end report.
  • Process Controller will be required to do standby duties.
  • Perform on-the-job training on the modules found competent in as per CPDP guidelines.
  • Responsible for promoting and maintaining safety, environmental, quality and security standards in the area of work.
  • Promote and maintain good housekeeping in the area of responsibility.

  1. APPLICATIONS (CV & QUALIFICATIONS) MUST BE UPLOADED ONTO THE VACANCY PORTAL ON THE INTRANET / REFINERIES / VACANCIES / OR ON LET'S TALK.
  2. IN THE EVENT YOU DO NOT HEAR FROM THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER THE APPLICATION CLOSING DATE, YOUR APPLICATION CAN BE VIEWED AS UNSUCCESSFUL.
  3. PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO EMPLOYEES FROM THE DESIGNATED GROUPS IN LINE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE EMPLOYMENT EQUITY ACT AND THE COMPANY'S RECRUITMENT POLICY AND EMPLOYMENT EQUITY PLAN.
  4. IMPALA PLATINUM LIMITED COMPLIES WITH THE PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION ACT 4 OF 2013. YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION WILL BE PROCESSED IN A LAWFUL, LEGITIMATE AND RESPONSIBLE MANNER. BY SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION, YOU GIVE YOUR EXPRESS AND INFORMED CONSENT TO PROCESS YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION FOR RECRUITMENT PURPOSES.
  5. FRAUD ALERT: IMPALA PLATINUM WILL NEVER REQUEST YOU TO MAKE ANY CASH DEPOSIT / PAYMENTS AS PART OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS.
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