DCS Operator for Steel Plant

About the role

The Distributed Control System (DCS) Operator will monitor and optimise plant processes from the central control room of a steel manufacturing facility in Rajgangpur. The role ensures safe, efficient and continuous production while coordinating with field operators and maintenance teams.

Key responsibilities

• Continuously track process parameters such as temperature, pressure, flow rates and liquid levels via DCS displays, HMI screens and trend logs.
• Execute safe startup, shutdown and load‑change procedures for major equipment including boilers, turbines, pumps and compressors.
• Respond promptly to alarms, interlocks and process deviations to prevent equipment damage or plant trips.
• Communicate with on‑site operators to adjust valves, inspect machinery and carry out line‑ups.
• Maintain accurate shift logs, production reports and incident records while adhering to EHS and permit‑to‑work protocols.

Required profile

• B.E./B.Tech or Diploma in Chemical, Instrumentation, Electronics or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent industrial training).
• 2 to 5+ years of hands‑on experience in control‑room operations within power generation, oil & gas, petrochemical or chemical processing.
• Ability to work continuous or rotational shift schedules, including night shifts.

Required skills

• Proficiency with industrial DCS platforms such as Honeywell, Siemens or Yokogawa.
• Experience with SCADA/PLC interfaces.
• Ability to read and interpret Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) and Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs).