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Central Control Room Operator

  • Location: County Westmeath
  • Job Type:Permanent

Our client a leading construction and materials group have an opening for a Central Control Room Operator responsible for monitoring, operating, and managing the cement production process from a centralised control room. The job is on a 4-shift cycle, working 12-hour day and night shifts. It involves both desk-based control room work and some on-site sampling and inspections. Full training will be provided, and a structured progression plan is in place, making it ideal for someone looking to build a career or reskill.

Key Responsibilities of Central Control Room Operator :

  • Operate major process lines (like kilns, mills, crushers) using computer systems and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

  • Continuously monitor performance indicators to maintain optimal production levels.

  • Quickly react to any equipment faults or production issues to minimise downtime.

  • Coordinate with on-site teams (maintenance, engineering, operations) to troubleshoot problems.

  • Take and analyse product samples to ensure they meet ISO9000 quality standards.

  • Follow and promote strict health, safety, and environmental protocols.

  • Record operating data and generate reports on production performance.

  • Help identify opportunities for improvement in efficiency and product quality.

  • Communicate clearly with plant staff and management.

  • Work closely with a team to support plant operations and maintenance.

Key skills required:

  • Strong problem-solving skills and technical awareness.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Good communication skills and attention to detail.

  • Ability to work under pressure

For more information or a confidential discussion about the role of Central Control Room Operator in Westmeath, contact Michelle Miley

090 6450667

michelle.miley@collinsmcnicholas.ie