Process Controller / Control Room Operator (CCR Operator)

Plant Operation & Process Control

• Operate and monitor SWRO plant processes through DCS/SCADA systems.

• Control plant parameters such as: o Intake and pretreatment systems o DAF and ultrafiltration units 

o High-pressure pumps 

o RO trains 

o Chemical dosing systems 

o Product water and distribution systems

• Respond to alarms and process deviations.

• Take corrective actions to maintain stable operation.

Monitoring & Reporting

• Record operational data and prepare shift reports.

• Monitor water quality parameters.

• Analyze plant performance trends..

• Maintain accurate operational logs.

Coordination

• Coordinate with field operators during plant start-up, shutdown, and emergency situations.

• Supervise field activities from the control room.

• Communicate operational changes to maintenance and operations teams.

Maintenance Support

• Assist maintenance teams during troubleshooting and equipment isolation.

• Participate in calibration of instruments and process equipment.

• Support preventive maintenance activities.

Safety & Compliance

• Follow HSE procedures and permit-to-work requirements.

• Ensure compliance with environmental and water quality regulations.

• Report abnormal conditions immediately.
 

Skills

• Diploma or Degree in: 

o Chemical Engineering

o Mechanical Engineering 

o Electrical Engineering 

o Process Technology o Water Treatment Technology

• Technical or trade qualification with relevant desalination experience may also be accepted.

Experience Requirements

• Typically 3–5 years or more in:

o SWRO desalination plants - 50 MLD or above o Water treatment plants 

o Wastewater treatment plants 

o Process industries (chemical, power, oil & gas)

• Experience operating DCS, SCADA, PLC systems.

• Knowledge of water treatment chemistry and chemical dosing systems.