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Associate Plant Operator.

Chevron
Newton, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2025

Total Number of Openings

1Operates and monitors company plants and facilities, typically Upstream facilities after primary separation and processing (such as gas and co-gen plants) and Downstream & Chemical refineries and plants. Monitors process variables, troubleshoots, and performs interventions to maintain operating performance.

Performs routine assignments under general supervision. Gaining knowledge of work procedures and practices.

This position assists in manufacturing biodiesel. Requires flexibility in the job responsibilities to support various aspects of operations. All technicians are expected to be able to perform all job tasks.

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to :

Safety

  • Support our vision zero policy to eliminate any recordable incidents or injuries
  • Safety, loss control and environmental responsibilities include
  • Utilizing the proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to accomplish the job tasks safety
  • Being aware and making management aware of potentially hazardous conditions
  • Locating and correcting noticeable odors, leaks ar visible emissions
  • Prepare equipment for mechanical repairs, clear, lockout / tagout and assist with repairs as needed
  • Manage hazardous waste
  • Follow all safety guidelines regulated by CREG, OSHA, or other regulated agencies
  • Learn and assist with general facility maintenance and housekeeping, including and monitoring throughout the facility
  • Maintain clean work environment in all areas of the process

Biodiesel System Operations

  • Follow standard safety, operational and quality procedures
  • Assist in Loadout and shipping and receiving areas which include preparing trucks and rail cars for shipment and loading products (oils, fats, process ingredients and chemicals)
  • Learn to manufacture and load specialty oil products and properly document work completed
  • Monitor operating equipment (pumps,valves,pressure / temperature readings, fans and chemical treatment systems) designed to control the variables of the water treatment systems
  • Assist with weekly and monthly inspections of rotating and safety equipment such as fire monitors, fire extinguishers and hoses
  • Keep an open line of communication between inside and outside operating personnel and report all abnormalities
  • Operate forklift and rail equipment
  • Learn how to read drawings and piping & instrumentation diagrams (P&ID)
  • Learn how to operate the master control system. This includes operations of the main master control,process production systems along with recording data and generating system reports in a timely manner
  • Perform minor mechanical repairs
  • Quality Control

  • Learn to perform various quality control functions for oil, biodiesel, glycerin, recovered fatty acid and water​
  • Perform visual inspection of all types of inventory and measuring physical inventory on a periodic basis, which may involve working at heights
  • Operation of lab equipment to ensure sample quality
  • Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • General knowledge of computers, basic mechanical and electrical skills and attention to details
  • Valid Drivers license
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • 6-12 months general work experience preferred. Previous chemical processing or related experience preferred
  • Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions :

    Chevron is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, reproductive health decision-making, military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

    We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at .

    Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.

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