ConocoPhillips
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Trainer,
PA
Operator (Trainer Refinery, PA) - 007PI
Company Overview
ConocoPhillips is an international, integrated energy company. It is the third-largest integrated energy company in the United States, based on market capitalization, and oil and natural gas proved reserves and production; and the second-largest refiner in the United States. This Fortune 5 company is headquartered in Houston, Texas, and ConocoPhillips operates in more than 40 countries. The company has 32,700 employees worldwide and assets of $171 billion.
Refinery Overview
The Trainer refinery is located on the Delaware River in Trainer, PA, about 10 miles southwest of the Philadelphia airport. The refinery has a crude oil processing capacity of 185 MBD and processes mainly light, low-sulfur crude oil.
An Operator works rotating shifts on various units within the refinery which process or produce crude oil, petroleum coke, fuel oil, intermediates, gasoline, diesel, steam, electricity and other products. Some of the processes involved use hazardous and volatile materials under high temperature and pressure. Operators are exposed to various work conditions including outside weather and elements, blowing air, heat, noise, vibration and occasionally working from heights and confined spaces. Operators must follow safe work practices including the wearing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). In addition, Operators perform various duties required to keep their assigned processing unit/area operating safely and at specified production/run rates.
Responsibilities
The Operator may be responsible for, but not limited to the following:
* Maintaining equipment and operations.
* Climbing ladders, tanks and towers.
* Taking samples/readings of various process streams.
* Initiating work orders and permitting for work related to the assigned unit.
* Maintaining proper and safe process operations of the operating equipment.
* Communicating effectively during the shift and at shift relief regarding key process unit and equipment information.
Qualifications
Basic/Required Qualifications
* Must be at least 18 years of age.
* Legally authorized to work in the United States on a regular full-time basis without restrictions.
* Valid driver's license.
* High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
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Willingness to perform/comply with the following:
* To work a 12-hour rotating shift, which includes some weekends and holidays (Employees generally work 48 hours one week, 36 hours the next, rotating between days and nights).
* To work overtime.
* To work in enclosed spaces, such as tanks and silos.
* To work near large, hot, high-speed machines.
* To climb up to 200 feet in height.
* To lift up to 50 pounds.
* To work around chemicals, including acids and bases.
* To wear fire retardant clothing and personal protective equipment (such as steel-toe shoes, ear and eye protection).
* To maintain your face daily so that a respirator/face mask can seal properly (some examples include being free of facial hair and/or clean shaven).
* To perform fire fighting duties.
* To work outside in harsh weather conditions.
* To work with petroleum products that are under high pressure and heat.
* To read technical procedures and materials in English.
* To learn computer software associated with process operations.
Preferred Qualifications
* Associate's degree or Technical certification in Process Technology from an accredited school.
* Military certifications that are process operations related.
* Three years of direct experience working as a process operator, maintenance or technician in a refinery, chemical, power, nuclear, wastewater treatment, or pharmaceutical industry.
* Record of formal emergency response training within the last 24 months.
* Good oral and written communication skills.
* Computer skills (MS Office, Outlook).
* Ability to work alone and in a team environment.
Conditions of employment may include:
* Meeting physical criteria for the job, and pass drug and alcohol screenings.
* Passing a written test.
* Passing a physical agilities test.
Relocation is not available for this position.
ConocoPhillips is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
Job Function
: Operations
Job Level
: Individual Contributor/Staff Level
Primary Location
: NORTH AMERICA-USA-PENNSYLVANIA-TRAINER
Organization
: U.S. REFINING
Line of Business
: Refining, Marketing, Supply, & Transportation
Job Posting
:Oct 24, 2009
Trainer, Pennsylvania
Trainer, PA
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