Refinery Operator

Marathon Petroleum Corporation; Texas City (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Pension plan

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

Marathon Petroleum Company LP is accepting applications for Operator positions at its Galveston Bay Refining Division in Texas City, Texas. The role requires working a 24/7 refinery schedule with 12-hour rotations and wearing PPE.

Applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED and relevant petrochemical experience or an associate degree in Process Technology. The position emphasizes safety, record-keeping, and readiness for emergency response activities, with benefits including health,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Two-year associate’s degree in Process Technology preferred.
• Five years industrial Petrochemical/Refining experience may be required.

Responsibilities

• Operate refinery equipment and maintain safe, efficient operations.
• Maintain records and complete required paperwork.
• Prepare equipment for cleaning, repairs, and return to service.
• Follow 12-hour rotating shift schedule and wear PPE including respirators.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in Process Technology

Job description

An exciting career awaits you At MPC, we’re committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.

An exciting career awaits you At MPC, we’re committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.

Position Summary

Marathon Petroleum Company LP, a recognized leader in the energy industry, is accepting applications for Operator positions at its Galveston Bay Refining Division in Texas City, Texas. Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity employer.

Key Responsibilities

• Attending and operating equipment such as towers, pumps, piping including pipelines, pressure vessels, control instruments, separators, furnaces, and storage facilities including tanks, etc.; performing all work in a safe and efficient manner.
• Maintaining necessary records and completing appropriate paperwork.
• Preparing equipment for cleaning, for mechanical repairs and alterations and for returning to service.
• Operators are expected to be able to wear all protective equipment including self-contained breathing apparatus along with the ability to participate in emergency response activities.
• Operators are expected to learn refining process operations and qualify on process unit operations, hydrocarbon storage facilities operations, or marine dock loading & unloading jobs.
• The refinery operates 24 hours, 7 days a week. Operators will follow the Dupont 12-hour rotating shift schedule.

Minimum Requirements

• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and authorized to work in the United States.
• A High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Three (3) years of experience in Process Operations in a petrochemical environment OR a two-year associate’s degree in Process Technology OR at least five (5) years industrial experience working in Petrochemical/Refining environment which may include petrochemical /refining products and/or marine dock loading operations is required.
• This job requires climbing ladders and stairs, lifting heavy objects up to 50 pounds, entering vessels, walking, stooping, bending, squatting, pulling, pushing, working in hard to reach and high places, standing for long periods of time, being exposed to all types of weather conditions, and working around machinery and pinch points.
• Must successfully complete a physical and respirator fit testing.

Pay & Benefits

Starting hourly pay for this position is between $37.81 - $50.31 and is typically based on relevant prior work experience, qualifications, and union contract wage rates. Additional increases are based on demonstrated qualification/proficiency and/or years of experience after being hired. Annual increases are scheduled.

The position includes a competitive wage, comprehensive benefits package including a company matched 401k, pension, and medical benefits. The starting rate per hour may vary based on relevant experience and can increase upon qualification. Benefits information can be found at: www.mympcbenefits.com.

As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.

Location: Texas City, Texas

Additional locations:

Job Requisition ID: 00023431

Location Address: 2401 5th Ave S

Education:

Employee Group: Full time

Employee Subgroup: Regular

Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at [e-mail]. Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation. Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at https://mympcbenefits.com.The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability

We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role.