Our client is a leading Australian environmental services organisation operating complex waste treatment and resource recovery facilities. Focused on safety, sustainability and continuous improvement, they are seeking a Process Engineer to join their Homebush operation on an ongoing contract, with a potential to go permanent.
About the role
This hands-on role will see you working closely with Operations and Maintenance teams to optimise plant performance, improve process efficiency and support reliability across waste treatment, autoclave and thermal processing systems.
Duties
- Monitor and optimise plant and process performance.
- Troubleshoot process and equipment issues and identify root causes.
- Assess the impact of waste composition, pressure and temperature on plant performance.
- Identify equipment deterioration, corrosion and potential failure points.
- Develop practical solutions for repairs, modifications and process improvements.
- Support major maintenance shutdowns, including refractory lining repairs and plant modifications.
- Work with instrumentation and PLC/control systems to improve plant reliability.
- Analyse operational data and prepare technical reports and recommendations.
- Ensure all work complies with site safety, permit and operational requirements.
Skills/experience
- Engineering degree in Chemical, Process, Mechanical, Environmental or related discipline.
- 3+ years' experience in a process engineering role within an industrial environment.
- Strong process troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with process control and instrumentation.
- Background in waste management, chemical processing, energy, oil & gas, petrochemical or other heavy industries highly regarded.
- PLC experience and exposure to high-temperature processes, combustion, incineration or autoclave systems advantageous.
Culture & Benefits
- Hands-on engineering role with genuine operational impact.
- Work within a technically complex industrial environment.
- Prospect to influence process improvement and plant reliability.
- Potential to transition into a permanent position.
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