Chemical processing plant controllers operate and monitor chemical plants and adjust and maintain, processing units and equipment which distil, filter, separate, heat or refine chemicals.
Skill level:
Skilled
Review your Income
- The majority of Chemical processing plant controllers earn a salary between USh508,672 and USh1,813,426 per month in 2024.
- A monthly wage for entry-level Chemical processing plant controllers ranges from USh508,672 to USh1,046,326.
- After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between USh702,702 and USh1,602,374 per month.
Duties and tasks
- Operating electronic or computerized control panels from a central control room to monitor and optimize physical and chemical processes for several processing units
- Adjusting equipment, valves, pumps, controls and process equipment
- Controlling the preparation, measuring and feeding of raw materials and processing agents such as catalysts and filtering media into plant
- Controlling process start-up and shut-down, troubleshooting and monitoring outside process equipment
- Verifying equipment for malfunctions, carrying out routine operating tests and arranging for maintenance
- Analyzing sample products, performing tests, recording data and writing production logs