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The Refinery Operator Trainee is an entry-level position responsible for supporting safe and efficient refinery operations by monitoring, maintaining, and operating various machines involved in the refinery process. The trainee works closely with the Unit Operator, reports readings, opens and closes valves, operates pumps, takes required samples, and performs incidental maintenance tasks. Additionally, participation in the fire brigade or emergency response team is required.
Job Responsibility:
Support safe and efficient refinery operations by monitoring, maintaining, and operating various machines
Work closely with the Unit Operator, report readings, open and close valves, operate pumps, take required samples, perform incidental maintenance tasks
Participate in fire brigade or emergency response team
Monitor and operate process units using control systems and equipment including tanks, mixers, heat exchangers, pumps, furnaces, vacuum systems
Regulate product flow, temperature control, pressure regulation
Read and explain processing schedules, operations logs, laboratory results
Continuously enhance knowledge of equipment
Sample liquids and gases for chemical characteristics
Collect and deliver samples to laboratory
Perform housekeeping
Communicate with Unit Operator, Maintenance, and Supervisor
Follow all Company safety and environmental practices
Able to work a twelve (12) rotating shift schedule, holidays, and overtime
Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds and climb vertical heights up to 200 feet
Ability to participate in emergency response and handle 2½” fire hose
Ability to work in confined spaces and wear self-contained breathing apparatus
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED (Required)
Vocational / Technical Degree (Preferred)
2 year / Associate Degree (Preferred)
One (1) or more years Experience working in a fast-paced environment (Required)
One (1) or more years Training & Participation on the Fire Brigade and Emergency Response Team (Preferred)
Two (2) or more years Experience in refining process, chemical facility or heavy industrial environment (Preferred)
Two (2) or more years Experience in mechanical or industrial maintenance position (Preferred)
Valid Driver’s license and a clean driving record
Must be able to pass pre-employment background screening and drug screen
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Nice to have:
Vocational / Technical Degree
2 year / Associate Degree
Training & Participation on the Fire Brigade and Emergency Response Team
Experience in refining process, chemical facility or heavy industrial environment
Experience in mechanical or industrial maintenance position
What we offer:
Up to a 10% match on 401K on your hire start with a vesting timeline of only one year
Medical benefits that start on day one with a 30% premium rebate annually
Access to Calm app for FREE
Additional annual incentives through performance management program