Senior Console Shift Supervisor – Alky Refining

PBF Energy; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

PBF Energy, a major North American refinery group, seeks a Console Shift Supervisor, Alky at the Torrance Refining Company in Torrance, CA. You will lead unit operators on a 24/7 basis, directing operations to meet production targets while upholding safety, quality, and environmental standards.

The role requires a high school diploma, 5+ years in refinery operations, and experience with process safety and DCS control.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Eligible for full time employment in California.
• 5+ years in Operations in a Refining or Petrochemical Manufacturing Facility (Operator level 3 equivalent or higher).
• Prior to operating a console must pass all required qualification criteria (computer based testing, actual demonstrations and review board round table).
• Familiarity with industry personal safety, process safety, environment regulations, work practices, and compliance strategies.
• Ability to sit for extended periods while continuously monitoring unit operation.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates leadership in Personal and Process Safety Reviews and executes operating instructions, night orders and standing orders with unit operators and ensures required tasks are completed on-shift.
• Develops and monitor operator performance and behavior.
• Recognizes and reinforces positive performance and behavior; provide coaching and address performance issues.
• Correct unsafe behavior immediately.
• Promotes teamwork and responsible decision‑making by all team members.
• Manages and resolves conflicts by active listening and escalates field concerns to Refinery and Unit Superintendent as appropriate.
• Report out all injuries, safety violations, environmental incidents and near misses to the Refinery and Unit Superintendent and appropriate departments / agencies as required.
• Takes direction from Refinery and Unit Superintendent to optimize unit operation and achieve production targets.
• Controls unit conditions via Honeywell DCS and directs unit operator field moves to stay within operating envelopes.
• Lead unit operators in executing procedures and drills; detect and report issues promptly.

Skills

Ops experience

Leadership

DCS control

Safety compliance

Distillation knowledge

Equipment reliability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Honeywell DCS

Job description

PBF Energy, a major North American refinery group, seeks a Console Shift Supervisor, Alky at the Torrance Refining Company in Torrance, CA. You will lead unit operators on a 24/7 basis, directing operations to meet production targets while upholding safety, quality, and environmental standards.

The role requires a high school diploma, 5+ years in refinery operations, and experience with process safety and DCS control.