Job Summary:
This position will be responsible for daily operations in the assigned unit, including troubleshooting and resolving operations issues. Participation on the Fire Brigade/ Emergency Response Team is required. Operator Technicians are expected to know/learn the mechanical workings of pumps, piping systems, and operating requirements for Terminal operations.
Required Qualifications:
Applicants must meet at least one of the following criteria as a minimum requirement for the position:
A High School Diploma or equivalent with 3+ years operator, maintenance craft or environmental tech experience in a petrochemical manufacturing facility.
An Associate Degree in Process Technology or Process Technology Certification
Military Experience
Must be able to wear a respirator and are expected to complete Emergency Response Team Training.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to learn
Conscientiousness about work
Initiative to take on additional responsibilities
Thoughtful responses to emergencies
Resourcefulness
Flexibility
Good Interpersonal skills
Ability to trouble-shoot and make decisions
Strong Safety awareness
Teamwork
Good communication skills
Personal maturity
Experience reading, understanding and writing work orders
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to work 12 hour shifts and overtime as necessary.
Physical Requirements:
Work is primarily moderate; exerting up to 60 pounds of force occasionally and/or 30 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move ob
The ability to perform the following activities for 3-4 hours at a time: stand and walk, climb stairs and ladders, lift at least 50 pounds and open/close valves up to 16 inches.