Chevron - Experienced Plant Operator

3 weeks ago


EL SEGUNDO, United States Chevron Full time
Chevron Products Company, a division of Chevron U.S.A. Inc., is accepting applications for the position of Experienced Plant Operator located in El Segundo, California, through September 1st, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time).

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to: 

 

  • Demonstrates knowledge of Crude unit operations, Hydorgen producing, Naptha Hydro-treating and H2S processing unit and has the ability to relate it to others. 

  • Operates furnaces, pumps, compressors, and other mechanical equipment, that process raw materials, feedstocks, product transfers. 

  • Performs other assigned duties such as maintenance, repairs, housekeeping and emergency response requirements 

  • Displays a comprehensive understanding of refinery policies and procedures 

  • Demonstrate ability to be a problem solver. Able to grasp complex issues and apply good problem-solving skills to develop recommendations/solutions 

  • Able to remove roadblocks and consider alternative approaches to arrive at workable solutions. 

  • Looks for opportunities to increase efficiency and reduce costs 

  • Is able to build rapport and establish positive working relationships both internally and externally to Chevron. Efficiently and effectively takes actions to meet customer needs. Responds and follows up on requests quickly and efficiently. Uses feedback to monitor and address customer concerns. 

  • Ability to work closely within a group and with other departments to set priorities, coordinate and follow up on business objectives. 

 

Required Qualifications: 

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent 

  • Valid Driver’s License 

  • Must have a minimum of three (3) years of work experience either as a Process Operator in an oil refinery/petrochemical plant or as a Nuclear Plant Operator. 

  • Must be able to work a rotating 12-hour shift, overtime as required and on-call. 

  • This is a Safety Sensitive Position. Candidates must demonstrate personal commitment to Incident and Injury Free Operations with a proven track record in Safety and Reliability. 

 

Preferred Qualifications: 

 

  • Associate's/Technical Degree from a Process Technology Program 

  • Demonstrates knowledge of the assigned processing unit and has the ability to relate it to others 

  • Displays a comprehensive understanding of refinery policies and procedures 

  • Demonstrates ability to be a problem solver 

  • Able to grasp complex issues and apply good problem-solving skills to develop recommendations/solutions 

  • Able to remove roadblocks and consider alternative approaches to arrive at workable solutions 

  • Looks for opportunities to increase efficiency and reduce costs 

  • Able to build rapport and establish positive working relationships both internally and externally to Chevron 

  • Responds and follows up on requests quickly and efficiently 

  • Uses feedback to monitor and address customer concerns 

  • Ability to work closely within a group and with other departments to set priorities, coordinate and follow up on business objectives 

  • Ability to effectively utilize computer tools 

  • Must be able to work independently, take initiative and act on opportunities 

  • Ability to plan and organize own work 

  • Ability to multi-task with changing priorities and assignments 

 

Relocation Options: 

Relocation will not be considered. 

 

International Considerations: 

Expatriate assignments will not be considered. 

 

*IMPORTANT NOTE:   

If you are interested in applying, you will be required to take the following battery of tests:   

  • Industrial Information Test: Measures the ability to read, understand, and use information in graphs, charts, tables, and written passages to solve problems.   

  • Mechanical Aptitude Assessment: Measures the ability to apply general mechanical principles to understand and solve problem situations.   

  • Workplace Attitude and Behavior Inventory: Measures personal characteristics important to success in the job applied for. Chevron's tests are focused on industrial aptitudes.   

   

As part of the application process, you will be required to take an assessment that measures aptitude and work styles. We recommend you allow approx. 45 minutesto complete the assessment in one sitting. If you need to exit, your progress will be saved.

You will be immediately directed to the testing portal upon submittal of your application, at which point you will have 72 hours (about 3 days) to complete the online assessment.  

Once complete, your assessment score will be valid for 180 days. Should you re-apply for another Job Requisition within this timeframe that includes the [Operations or Maintenance Assessment], you will be required to complete the application process and then click on the assessment link. This will resubmit your previous results.

Chevron's tests are focused on industrial aptitudes. However, Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test preparation guides may be helpful in preparation for these tests. Candidates should focus on mechanical aptitude, reading comprehension, understanding information in tables and graphs, and understanding industrial math.   

  • The compensation and reference to benefits for this role is listed on this posting in compliance with applicable law. Please note that the compensation and benefits listed below are only applicable for U.S. payroll offers.
  • The anticipated hourly wage for this position is $46.68. The selected candidate’s compensation will be determined based on their skills, experience, and qualifications.
  • Chevron offers competitive compensation and benefits programs which includes, but is not limited to, variable pay, health care coverage, retirement plan, protection coverage, time off and leave programs, training and development opportunities and a range of allowances connected to specific work situations. Details are available at http://hr2.chevron.com/.

 

Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions:

Chevron is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, reproductive health decision-making, military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at emplymnt@chevron.com.

Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.



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