Centrifuge Operator

usadebuskexternalcareersite; Deer Park (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

USA DeBusk (Deer Park, TX) is seeking a Centrifuge Operator responsible for setting up centrifuges, wear plates, and oil tubes, and dialing in BS&W. The role requires travel up to 75% and the ability to work day or night shifts in a heavy industrial setting.

Responsibilities include wiring and testing centrifuge systems, adhering to safety policies, and inspecting equipment for reliability. OT opportunities and overtime may be available.

Qualifications

• Experience operating centrifuge equipment.
• Willingness to travel extensively (75%).
• Comfort working with heavy machinery in industrial settings.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set-up centrifuge equipment, connect hoses, and configure wear plates and oil tubes as per procedures.
• Adhere to all safety policies and use PPE.
• Work around heavy machinery in loud, hazardous environments.
• Install, fit, and repair valves, hoses, pumps, gaskets, and related equipment.
• Inspect equipment and report deficiencies before starting work.

Skills

Centrifuge ops

Travel flexibility

Heavy machinery

Lifting 50 lbs

Job description

Company Profile:

USA DeBusk offers the industrial infrastructure sector a technologically advanced and complementary suite of high-value traditional and specialty services for turnarounds, routine maintenance, and unplanned outages. We help customers save time, reduce costs, and optimize their processes while assuring best-in-class safety and compliance. Primary service lines include chemical cleaning; emission controls; fabrication services; FCCU hot catalyst handling; hydro blasting; hydro excavation; hydro cutting; inert catalyst handling; inspection; mechanical rental; nitrogen; pigging, decoking & filtration; pipeline integrity and field services; reactor cleaning; tank cleaning; transportation; unit decontamination; vacuum services; and waste solutions. USA DeBusk was founded in 2012, and our headquarters is in Deer Park, TX. We operate numerous offices, service centers, and customer-site-based locations across North America. Visit www.usadebusk.com for more information.

Position Summary:

The Centrifuge Operator will know how to set up the centrifuge for operations. How to set wear pates and set oil tubes. Know how to hook up all hoses to the centrifuge for operation. Know how to start up centrifuge and dial it in for a good BS&W.

Job Type:

Full-Time.

Responsibilities:

(This list is intended to show on-going primary duties. Employee may be expected to perform other duties as assigned. The Company reserves the right to add or change at any time.)

• Operate and set-up all necessary centrifuge equipment such as Spotting equipment, Hooking up hoses to Centrifuge. Setting up wear plates and oil tubes in the centrifuge in accordance with operational, training, guidelines, and safety procedures.
• Adhere to all safety policies and practices, including but not limited to personal protective gear.
• Ability to work safely in and around heavy machinery in loud, hazardous, and heaving industrial settings.
• Install, fit, repair valves, caps, hoses, pumps, gaskets, and all other external and internal equipment.
• Assist in the inspection of equipment, hoses, connections, and general work area prior to starting any job. Inform supervisor of deficiencies, which may cause accidents, injuries, or lost productivity.

Requirements:

• Must be able to travel for extended periods of time.
• Valid driver’s license or identification card.
• Have experience in Centrifuge operations.
• Be able to work day or night shift, 7 days a week.
• Ability to work for extended periods of time within a confined space, in extreme temperature environments and at high elevation.
• Ability to perform duties in accordance with training and standard operating procedures.
• Ability to understand and follow specific procedures and directions.
• Ability to lift, move and handle up to 50lbs.
• Successfully complete drug screen, pre-employment physical and all required background checks.

Experience Required:

• Setting up centrifuge experience is a plus.
• Experience in Centrifuge Processing is a plus.

(This is a full-time position with the opportunity for overtime. Applicants must be able to work out of town 75% of the time, pass a drug screen and all required background screening/driving record.) This posting is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities but constitutes a general definition of the position’s scope and function.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:

USA DeBusk is an equal opportunity employer, and we thrive on our differences for the benefit of our employees, our customers, and our community. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all decisions related to hiring, training, and promoting regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status or any legally protected characteristic or class.