Process Operator Trainee

Hunt

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

, Alabama

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Trainees support Process Operators in conducting field inspections and maintaining operational parameters within safe ranges. They are responsible for troubleshooting process issues and completing daily production and inventory reports.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of experience in a refinery or related industry. You demonstrate strong knowledge of safe work practices and hazard mitigation, and you are proficient in using personal computers and office software.

Must Have Skills for ATS

DCS

safe work practices

hazard awareness

hazard mitigation

office software applications

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Trains with the Process Operator on the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Conduct field inspections to ensure that operational conditions align with DCS reflected conditions
  • Maintain process operating parameters within specified safe and allowable ranges
  • Recognize, troubleshoot, and correct and/or report process issues.
  • Complete daily production and inventory (material and energy balance) reports
  • Provide supervision and support to Lab and Load Operators

Education and Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required. Technical or trade school education preferred
  • Minimum of one year’s experience in a refinery environment or related industry
  • Strong knowledge of safe work practices, hazard awareness, and hazard mitigation. 
  • Ability to have a good working relationship with Process Operators, Load Rack Operators, Lab Operators, supervisors, engineers and HSE.
  • Open-minded and willing to accept change. 
  • Good communication skills (written and verbal) and the ability to lead group discussions. 
  • Proficient in the use of personal computers and office software applications
  • Self-motivated with desire to learn and develop new skills.
  • Support management objectives.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

  • Valid driver’s license.

Language Skills

  • Ability to speak and read English fluently.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with operators, engineers, supervisors, managers, etc. 

 Physical Demands

  • The physical demands of this position are listed in the following tables:

                                                                                                                                Amount of Time

    Under 1/3 to Over   None 1/3 2/3 2/3 Stand     X   Walk     X   Sit     X   Use hands to finger, handle, or feel     X   Reach with hands and arms     X   Climb or balance   X     Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl   X     Talk or hear       X Taste or smell     X  

                                                                                                                                Amount of Time

Lifting:   Under 1/3 to Over   None 1/3 2/3 2/3 Up to 10 pounds     X   Up to 25 pounds   X     Up to 50 pounds   X     Up to 100 pounds X       More than 100 pounds X      

Work Environment

  • The environmental conditions for this position are listed in the following table:

                                                                                                                                Amount of Time

    Under 1/3 to Over   None 1/3 2/3 2/3 Wet or humid conditions (non-weather)   X     Work near moving mechanical parts     X   Work in high, precarious places   X     Flammable or caustic chemicals     X   Outdoor weather conditions       X Extreme hot/cold (weather related)   X     Extreme cold (non-weather) X       Extreme heat (non-weather)   X     Risk of electrical shock   X     Work with explosives X       Risk of radiation   X     Vibration   X    
  • Noise – This position requires work in loud, high noise areas. 
  • This position requires the individual to be certified to use respiratory protection which includes: fresh air work requiring a full-face mask and a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) weighing up to 35 lbs. Conditions during use could be routine maintenance or operations activities, emergency rescue or immediate danger of life and health. Use of such a device requires sufficient pulmonary and respiratory health and may preclude full beards or other obstructions preventing an adequate facial fit. 

The Hunt family of companies are a privately owned group of entities that include oil and gas exploration and production, refining, LNG, power, renewables, real estate, ranching and infrastructure. The mission of Hunt is to be a growth-oriented industry leader respected throughout the world for the quality and competency of its people, the efficiency and scope of its operations, and its rich heritage of honesty and integrity.



For 75 years, Hunt Refining Company has built a reputation of excellence by safely producing high-quality products, including transportation fuels and asphalt products, to meet the needs of its customers. Hunt Refining Company owns and operates a refinery in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and its subsidiary, Hunt Southland Refining Company, LLC, owns and operates a refinery in Sandersville, Mississippi. Hunt Refining and Hunt Southland Refining Company, LLC, also operate transportation, terminal and storage facilities in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, and Tennessee that allow products to reach several major markets in the southeastern United States

Hunt

Hunt LNG Operating Company (previously COLP S.A.C.) is a Peruvian company and a 100%-owned subsidiary of Hunt Oil Company. Its main purpose is operating, repairing and maintaining any kind of public or private works, directly or through third parties, including (i) liquefied natural gas plants, hydrocarbons storage plants, hydrocarbons processing plants, refineries, and in general any hydrocarbons facilities; (ii) pipelines, pipeline networks, aqueducts, optic fiber, telecommunication lines, high and low tension electric lines and/or related facilities; (iii) pumping, compression and measuring stations, and in general any kind of facilities for supporting hydrocarbon transportation systems; (iv) electric power plants, water and waste treatment plants, sewage plants as well as other works in camps and related facilities. Hunt LNG Operating Company is the operator of the PERU LNG Project.
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