Per Se Group has a great position for a process operator with our major oil & gas refinery client in Ohio. Under the direction of the process shift supervisor, the process operator will be responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of a safety-sensitive process operating area. This will include operation of all types of equipment, pumps, compressors and control panel consoles. You will utilize your skills and experience to work with other operators, maintenance and other relevant business units as required. This assignment will begin with 40-50 hours per week and continue through a major turnaround, comprising shifts of six-12's.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the safe, efficient, reliable and environmentally sound operation of plant equipment
- Properly operate boiler, steam turbine, plant auxiliary equipment and systems, combustion turbines and auxiliaries during normal and emergency operation
- Troubleshoot plant equipment to resolve operational problems
- Able to identify issues, problems and opportunities and take appropriate action
- Monitor and record data using various instruments, recording charts, monitoring devices onto shift logs as directed by plant operational procedures
- Implement plant emergency procedures as needed
- Demonstrate strong commitment to health, safety and the environment
- Assist maintenance personnel in performance of maintenance activities
Preferred Skills and Expertise
- High school diploma or equivalent is required
- Journeyman and/or previous refinery operating experience are preferred.
- Basic PC proficiency and proficiency with MS Office
- Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities
- Ability to thrive in a team environment
- Must successfully complete pre-hire physical agility assessment.