B Plus Operator

Purpose and Role

The B PLUS Operator Operates the HDT, stabilized and Crude Units. This position is part or the transition to integrate knowledge and operational expertise of these processes into the plant’s current operations.

• Operate HDT/Stabilizer/Crude Units.
• Train and mentor operations personnel on safe policies and procedures across all operations.
• Demonstrate ability to recognize safety hazards and repair issues and communicate problems and solutions in a timely and appropriate manner to supervisors and crew members.
• Problem solve on difficult areas / Safety / Process / Environmental.
• Upon qualification, issue and monitor safe work permits.
• Demonstrate high level of working knowledge of petroleum refinery operations in general.
• Work a 7-day-on-7-day-off shift schedule.

• 5‑10 years of experience with dual process units and or 10‑plus years of experience with Single Process Unit.
• Be able to perform work activities and demonstrate leadership as Priorities Dictate.
• Must be able to identify Diesel Hydrotreating Unit (DHT) consequences of deviations and adhere to HAZOP identified priorities.
• Must be able to anticipate mechanical integrity items before failures.

• Attention to Detail – ability to be careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.
• Communication – ability to communicate effectively verbally and non‑verbally; writes as appropriate for audience needs and conveys information effectively and professionally to others.
• Computer & Digital Literacy – ability to access, manage, understand, integrate, communicate, evaluate and create information safely and appropriately through digital devices and networked technologies.
• Mechanical Aptitude – ability to understand and apply mechanical concepts and principles such as, but not limited to, sounds, heat conduction, velocity, gravity, friction, pressure, kinetic and potential energy, etc. when working or using mechanical machinery.
• Operation & Control – understanding of how process controls and automation are used to operate equipment in process plant.
• Operation Monitoring – ability to watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
• Quality Control Analysis – ability to conduct tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
• Safety – in difficult or complex situations, ability to recognize safety risks in operational activities and use appropriate measures to control and manage identified risks.
• Safety Awareness – ability to recognize and identify potential hazards, evaluate changes in the work environment with respect to impact on safety for self and others, understand potential threats created by deviation from safety procedures and improper use of tools and equipment, use personal protection equipment, use tools and equipment in compliance with manuals and training, call attention to potential and actual hazardous conditions as they arise, demonstrate knowledge of lockout/tag‑out procedures, and stop work if there are unsafe working conditions.
• Systems Analysis – ability to determine how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.