Senior/Lead Operations Turnaround Coordinator

Marathon Petroleum Corporation; Martinez (CA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 212,000; Full time

Job summary

Marathon Petroleum Corporation's Martinez Renewable Facility in Martinez, California is seeking a Senior/Lead Operations Turnaround Coordinator to guide site-wide TAR planning and ensure compliance with the POP milestones across operations, maintenance, and controls. The role requires coordinating multiple teams and leading development of the refinery sequence plan.

Onsite schedule is Monday-Thursday, 10-hour days with after-hours support for TAR and outages; travel is minimal.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED with 7 years of refinery operations experience or a Bachelor's in Engineering with 4 years of refinery ops.
• Proficient in Microsoft 365: Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Must wear PPE in refinery, pass hair drug test and physical, and hold a valid driver's license.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the US without visa sponsorship.
• Travel requirement of 5% or less.

Responsibilities

• Ensures site compliance with the operations turnaround planning process across all area teams.
• Coordinates planning and execution activities between Operations, Maintenance, Products Control, Technical Service and Turnaround (TAR) groups, ensuring adherence to the Operations Plan of the Plan (POP) milestones.
• Represents site on the Operations TAR Planning Network and shares best practices in Operations TAR planning across the enterprise.
• Trains and mentors planners throughout the planning and execution process.
• Develops, maintains, and updates the sites’ POP.
• Coordinates Critical Path Value Optimization training and workshops for Critical Path units.
• Coordinates and leads the development of the overall Refinery Sequence Plan with Operations and Products Control groups.
• Establishes contractor requirements for turnaround shutdown and startup activities and participates in pre-turnaround meetings to review scope and schedule with contractors.

Skills

Operations experience

Turnaround planning

Leadership experience

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook)

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.

Senior/Lead Operations Turnaround Coordinator

Job Summary

The Marathon Martinez Renewable Facility located in Martinez, California is seeking an experienced Senior/Lead Operations Turnaround Coordinator to ensure site compliance with the operations turnaround planning process across all area teams.

The available onsite schedule for the position is Monday-Thursday - 10 hours days, after hours calls are required and support of TAR and outages. Core Business Hours: 6 AM - 4 PM.

This could be a Grade 12 - Senior Level or a Grade 13 - Lead Level

Key Responsibilities

• Ensures site compliance with the operations turnaround planning process across all area teams.
• Coordinates planning and execution activities between Operations, Maintenance, Products Control, Technical Service and Turnaround (TAR) groups, ensuring adherence to the Operations Plan of the Plan (POP) milestones.
• Represents site on the Operations TAR Planning Network and shares best practices in Operations TAR planning across the enterprise.
• Trains and mentors planners throughout the planning and execution process.
• Develops, maintains, and updates the sites’ POP.
• Coordinates Critical Path Value Optimization training and workshops for Critical Path units.
• Coordinates and leads the development of the overall Refinery Sequence Plan with Operations and Products Control groups.
• Establishes contractor requirements for turnaround shutdown and startup activities (decontamination, supplemental utilities, etc.) and participates in pre-turnaround meetings to review scope and schedule with contractors.
• Confirms that individual unit and refinery wide shutdown and startup timelines are appropriately detailed and entered into scheduling software.

Education, Experience And Skills

Minimum Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED and at least 7 years of refinery operations experience including 1 year experience as an Operation TAR/Outage Coordinator, Planner or Supervisor in a refinery OR Bachelors Degree in Engineering with 4 years of refinery operation experience.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft 365: Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Must be able to wear appropriate PPE in the refinery (respirator), be able to physically perform all tasks in the field and take hair drug test and physical.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the US without the need for future VISA sponsorship.
• Travel Requirement is 5% or less.
• Must be able to work onsite schedule for the position which is Monday-Thursday - 10 hours days, after hours calls are required and support of TAR and outages. Core Business Hours: 6 AM - 4 PM

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous turnaround planning and execution experience is preferred.
• Previous supervisory experience is preferred.

This job will posted through Sept 14, 2026.

Relocation may be available. https://mympcbenefits.com/relocating/

Learn more about Marathon Petroleum’s benefits at https://mympcbenefits.com/

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Location: Martinez, California

Job Requisition ID: 00023977

Pay Min/Max: $122,900.00 - $212,000.00 Salary

Grade: 12 - 13

Location Address: 150 Solano Way

Additional locations:

Education: High School (Required)

Employee Group: Full time

Employee Subgroup: Regular

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