Control Room Operator - Dry Mortar Operations.

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Khayah Cement for a suitably qualified and experienced person for the above post, which has arisen in the Dry Mortar Operations Department.

Duties and Responsibilities

MAIN DUTIESThe successful applicant will, among other key challenging aspects, be responsible for:

• Monitoring and controlling the dry mortar production process through the plant control system to ensure safe, efficient, and uninterrupted operations.
• Operating and monitoring batching, mixing, conveying, packaging, and palletizing systems in accordance with established operating procedures.
• Monitoring process parameters and making necessary adjustments to maintain product quality, production efficiency, and equipment performance.
• Responding promptly to alarms, equipment faults, and process deviations by initiating appropriate corrective actions and reporting abnormalities.
• Recording production data, equipment performance, downtime, and shift activities accurately and preparing shift reports.
• Ensuring production targets are achieved while minimizing waste, reducing downtime, and maintaining high housekeeping standards.
• Performing routine operational inspections and ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and company operating procedures.
• Participating in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing plant performance, operational efficiency, and product quality.

Qualifications

and Experience

QUALIFICATIONS

& SKILLSThe ideal applicant should possess the following minimum

qualifications

and attributes:

• National Diploma or Higher National Diploma in Industrial instrumentation & Automation, Electrical Engineering. or an equivalent technical qualification.
• At least 2-3 years experience operating an automated manufacturing plant, preferably in dry mortar, cement, construction materials, or a similar process industry.
• Working knowledge of PLC, SCADA, or HMI control systems and industrial process automation.
• Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work under pressure and on a shift-based schedule. How to Apply HOW TO APPLY:Qualified individuals who are interested in this challenging career opportunity are encouraged to submit their application and detailed CV to hr@khayahcement.com by July 09, 2026. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.Our recruitment process is designed to be fair, effective, and efficient, aligning with regulatory

requirements

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Requirements

Apply by email: hr@khayahcement.com