Coal Handling Field Operator (Jetty, Line, Tripper, Shed and ST/RE)

* Work location: Vung Ang Economic Zone, Ha Tinh Province, Vietnam
* Job type: full time permanent
* Employee type: local Vietnamese

POSITION SUMMARY
The Coal Handling Field Operator assists in the proper start-up, operation, and shutdown of the coal vessel unloading and handling systems. Responsible for supervising, directing, controlling, and coordinating the supply of fuel and to ensure the safe, reliable, efficient and economical operation of the Coal Handling System including compliance with all environmental regulations.

Operation, monitoring, lubrication, and housekeeping of the Stacker Reclaimer (STARE) and auxiliary equipment. During shift, the Coal Handling Field Operator also tours designated areas in the plant to inspect equipment and record operating parameters. The Coal Handling Field Operator reports to, and takes direction from, the Coal Handling Control Room Operator and the Coal Handling Shift Supervisor on his shift.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Duties and responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to the following:

• Perform start-up, operation, and shutdown of equipment, systems, and the plant in accordance with approved plant procedures and as directed by the Coal handling Shift Supervisor and Coal Handling Control Room Operator. Responsible for and controls the operation of Material Handling Plant during but not limited to: vessel unloading, reclaiming, blending operation, compacting, and stockpiling.
• Monitor and record local operating parameters and make adjustment to maintain safe and efficient operation.
• Observes reports, troubleshoots, and correct situations that are likely to develop into operational problems or safety hazards.
• As authorized by the Coal Handling Control Room Operator, perform equipment isolation in accordance with plant lockout/tagout procedures.
• Responsible for preventive maintenance and testing of all material handling equipment. Coordinates with Coal Handling Control Room Operator and Maintenance Department.
• Performs operation of the Stacker Reclaimer and auxiliary equipment. Coordinates with heavy equipment operators during unloading and reclaiming operations. Evaluates and implements strategies developed for the stacking, unloading, reclaiming, and coal blending operations.
• Performs preventive maintenance on the Stacker Reclaimers and its auxiliaries before and after each operation.
• Performs closing and opening of electrical breakers of the Stacker Reclaimer motor control center. Performs periodic test of Stacker Reclaimer protective devices. Monitors heavy equipment activity, implements strategies to prevent spontaneous combustion and emission of coal dust.
• Participate in scheduled safety meetings and training.
• Performs housekeeping duties in designated areas and assists with coal sampling.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Coal handling Control Room Operator and the Coal Handling Shift Supervisors.

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