Operator 2 (RO Plant

JOB TITLE:
Operator 2 (RO Plant)

Location:

Sasolburg, Free State, South Africa
Business Unit: MOS | Reverse Osmosis Plant

Reports To:

ABOUT US

Omnia's Manufacturing, Operations and Supply Chain (MOS) plays a critical role in enabling efficient, safe, and reliable operations. Through integrated supply chain solutions, we support the delivery of essential products and services that power mining performance across diverse environments.

As part of our team, you will contribute to a high-impact operation focused on precision, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. We are seeking professionals who thrive in dynamic environments and are committed to delivering value through strong execution and collaboration.

As a division of Omnia Group, our shared purpose drives us every day: Innovating to enhance life, together creating a greener future.

With more than 70 years of expertise, Omnia is a diversified international business operating across agriculture, mining and chemicals. Operating in 26 countries and distributing products and services across more than 40 countries, we deliver innovative solutions that support food security, responsible mining and sustainable industrial development.

Our people are united by a commitment to innovation, integrity, collaboration and excellence. Through meaningful work, continuous development and a strong purpose-driven culture, we create opportunities for our people to make a lasting impact.

WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS

To operate the Reverse Osmosis Plant (RO Plant) and ensure that the specified conditions on the plant are met and samples are taken accordingly. All activities, roles and responsibilities are aligned to the world class (manufacturing) philosophy, principles and practices.

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

To ensure Safety adherence on shift:

• Housekeeping
• Raise tags and conversation cards
• Identify hazards
• Prepare equipment for maintenance
• Issue PTW
• Basic process safety knowledge
• Basic Firefighting, first aid knowledge

Drive high performance targets with the team:

• Sampling
• Do Lab analysis (Ca, Silica, Alkanity, PH, etc) using handheld instrument
• Take readings and do plant inspections
• Check HMI trends in the control room and adjust if needed
• Calibration of PH meter every 2- 3 day
• Continuous monitoring of healthy/fault status of the plant in the control room
• Stopping and starting of pumps
• Opening and closing of valves
• Check dosing tank levels daily
• Chemicals make up – check levels and refill
• Report deviations to the team leader
• Attend SOR meetings and give feedback on plant performance
• Ro plant chemical stock taking and informing team leader if stock is low

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

Qualifications

• Matric (Maths and Science)
• NQF 3

Experience

• 2 – 5 years' relevant experience

KEY COMPETENCIES

Core Behavioural Competencies

• Decision making
• Teamwork
• Work standards
• Reliability
• Adaptability
• Integrity and trust
• Communication skills
• Building relationships

Cross-Functional Competency

• Collaboration

WHY JOIN OMNIA

Join an organisation where innovation, sustainability and purpose come together. Shape Health, Safety and Security strategy across a leading international business while contributing to a greener future.

DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION

Omnia is committed to an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and respected. We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates from all backgrounds.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST

Thank you for your interest in joining Omnia. Every application is carefully reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team. While only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, we truly appreciate the time you've taken to apply and encourage you to keep an eye on future opportunities with us.