Operator Trainee Date: May 23, 2018 Location: TX:Big Spring, TX - Texas,
79720 - Delek US Holdings, Inc. is a diversified downstream energy
company with assets in petroleum refining, logistics, asphalt, renewable
fuels and convenience store retailing. The refining assets consist of
refineries operated in Tyler and Big Spring, Texas, El Dorado, Arkansas
and Krotz Springs, Louisiana with a combined nameplate crude throughput
capacity of 302,000 barrels per day. Delek US Holdings owns 100 percent
of the general partner and 81.6 percent of the limited partner interest
in Alon USA Partners, LP (NYSE: ALDW), which owns a crude oil refinery
in Big Spring, Texas, with a crude oil throughput capacity of 73,000
barrels per day and an integrated wholesale marketing business. The
logistics operations primarily consist of Delek Logistics Partners, LP.
Delek US Holdings, Inc. and its affiliates also own approximately 63
percent (including the 2 percent general partner interest) of Delek
Logistics Partners, LP. Delek Logistics Partners, LP (NYSE: DKL) is a
growth-oriented master limited partnership focused on owning and
operating midstream energy infrastructure assets. The asphalt operations
consist of owned or operated asphalt terminals serving markets from
Tennessee to the west coast through a combination of non-blended asphalt
purchased from third parties and produced at the Big Spring, Texas and
El Dorado, Arkansas refineries. The renewables operations will consist
of plants in Texas and Arkansas that produce biodiesel fuel and a
renewable diesel facility in California. The convenience store retail
business is the largest 7-Eleven licensee in the United States and
operates approximately 300 convenience stores which also market motor
fuels in central and west Texas and New Mexico. Role Summary The
Operations Technician is the entry level position in the Refinery
operations. This role is responsible for monitoring, maintaining and
otherwise running various machines used in the refinery process. The
Operations Technician is responsible for reading system meters and
gauges to ensure proper product flow. This role supports the Unit
Operator by reporting readings, opening and closing valves, operating
pumps, taking required samples and performing incidental maintenance
tasks. The Operations Technician is required to join the fire brigade or
emergency team. Job Accountabilities - Maintain safe and clean working
environment by complying with Company procedures, rules, and regulations
- Monitor and operate process units utilizing a wide range of control
systems and equipment that includes tanks, mixers, heat exchangers,
pumps, furnaces and vacuum systems - Monitor process indicators,
instruments, gauges, and meters to detect and report any possible
problems - Make needed adjustments to keep system processes, including
flows, temperatures, and pressures, within acceptable ranges - Operation
of manual and automatic valves, meters, pumps and transfer systems that
move product between tanks and process units - Employ standard operating
procedures to adjust, maintain, start, stop production equipment -
Continuously improves ones knowledge of the equipment and keeps up with
changes in individual process systems - Read unit gauges to determine
the flow rate of product into and from tanks and the amount of product
in tanks - Manually gauge tank levels and maintain gauge documentation -
Comply with all Company safety and environmental practices - Reports
safety deficiencies and takes appropriate corrective or mitigating
action - Perform housekeeping to maintain a clean work environment and
clean equipment such as filters, tanks, exchangers and other equipment -
Communicates with the Unit Operator, Maintenance, and Supervisor to make
field adjustments in response to changing process conditions to address
or prevent issues - Participate on the Fire Brigade and Emergency
Response Team - Collect and deliver samples to laboratory to identify
product quality issues - Other duties as assigned Required
Qualifications - High School Diploma or GED/equivalent - Must have a
valid Drivers license and a clean driving record - Score a Grade 12
equivalent on education skills test administered by Texas Workforce
Commission - Effective verbal communication skills - Ability to follow
written plans and procedures - Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds and
climb vertical heights up to 200 feet - Ability to work in confined
spaces and wear self-contained breathing apparatus - Ability to
participate in an emergency response and handle 2½ fire hose - Able to
work a twelve (12) rotating shift schedule, holidays and overtime -
Ability to work independently and in a team environment - Strong
attention to detail - Must be legally authorized to work in the United
States - Must be able to pass pre-employment background screening and
drug screen Desired Characteristics - Associate or technology degree in
process technology or science discipline - Training in emergency
response - Two (2) years of experience in refining process, chemical
facility or heavy industrial environment - Two (2) years of experience
in mechanical or industrial maintenance position - Proficient computer
skills - Knowledge of basic science and industrial mathematics concepts
- Demonstrated safety training in an industrial environment - Solid
written and verbal communication skills - Experience working in a fast
paced environment - OSHA 10 or 30 hour certification We are an equal
opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, disability
status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected
by law. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans. Nearest Major
Market: Midland Job Segment: Chemical Research, Housekeeping, Refinery,
Facilities, Engineering, Hospitality, Retail, Energy, Operations