Control Room Operator (Houston)

SESCO Cement is a subsidiary of an international, diversified group of companies with revenues of $2.3 billion, and is a distributor of building materials. With a growing footprint of satellite locations and distribution partners across the U.S., they continue to expand their reach and realize their vision of bringing construction to an era of brighter possibilities, with a focus on providing customers with superior products to help them build and manufacture high-quality merchandise. Being an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to create a culture of community where anyone can reach their highest potential.

Job Summary

The Control Room Operator will work under supervision and oversee the efficient operation of cement plant equipment and processes.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for the operation of SCADA to run all plant processing equipment in the terminal.
• Following up with Site tasks and maintenance activities going on around the site.
• Initiating meeting with contractors before starting any job, filling up the log and the Scope of work form.
• Assist drivers to load trucks and troubleshoot PSCL in some situations.
• Should be a point of contact for any updates on the site
• Approximately half of the time should be spent on site following up on breakdowns, monitoring critical equipment on site, resolving issues at truckloading / kiosk.
• Should be able to use PSCL effectively to make sure the BOL's are printed and the trucks can leave in time.
• Responsible for understanding and executing standard operating procedures and ensuring proper response during normal and abnormal operating situations.
• Responsible for communicating process events to manager and on-coming shift team members.
• Co-ordinate with Maintenance Supervisors / maintenance team to address breakdowns and must decide the urgency of breakdowns so that normal operations are not affected.
• Maintain daily log report of all breakdowns, issues, critical Alarms and warnings in the SCADA and important communications mentioned by the manager.
• Filling up log sheets in detail, excel sheets and updating critical information on Whatspp group.
• Adhered to all applicable regulations, policies and procedures for health, safety, and environmental compliance.

Qualifications

Working Conditions

Physical Requirements

Sitting, standing, walking, pulling, climbing, reaching, grasping (use of both hands), squatting, manipulative finger movements with both hands, use of wrists (flexing or rotating with both wrists), use of both feet, use of arms above and below shoulder, work extended periods of time in same position, perform duties in all climates i.e. weather, extreme temperatures, tolerate heights.