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Process Unit Operator Trainee - Borger Refinery

Phillips 66
Borger, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/18/2025

Phillips 66 & YOU - Together we can fuel the future

The Process Unit Operator Trainee, Borger Refinery works rotating shifts in various units within the Borger Refinery which process or produce crude oil, petroleum coke, gasoline, diesel, steam and many other products. Some of the processes involved use hazardous and volatile materials under high temperature and pressure. In addition, Operators perform various duties required to keep their assigned processing unit / area operating safely and at specified production rates.

Employees may advance within the Operator pay progression based on time requirements and / or on skills progression. Entry level rate of pay for an Operator trainee is $27.17 / hour. An Operator can reach top Operator pay within the Operator classification which is currently $41.83 / hour. Operators may progress to the lead position of Stillman.

This position requires the successful completion of an online assessment. If you meet the required qualifications of the position, a link to complete the assessment will be emailed to you immediately after your completed application is received. Please check your spam folder if you do not see the email. The assessment must be completed within 7 days of your application date OR prior to the job posting expiration date, whichever is earlier. The job posting expiration date is listed at the bottom of this job posting. Your assessment results will be valid for one year.

Candidates who receive an offer of employment will then be required to successfully complete a pre-employment due diligence process including background check, medical, hearing, respiratory and vision exams and agility testing.

Responsibilities May Include :

  • Monitoring unit operations
  • Turning valves
  • Taking gauge and instrument readings
  • Lubricating and performing minor maintenance of equipment
  • Making necessary changes to ensure product is manufactured on specification
  • Responding to safety and environmental incidents, should they occur, in a safe and efficient manner
  • Entering and retrieving computer data as well as data analysis
  • Performing work activities that include pulling, lifting, twisting, working in confined spaces and on elevated platforms requiring fall protection
  • Climbing heights to perform duties such as opening valves
  • Collecting process samples with potential to require fresh air
  • Preparing equipment for maintenance

Required Qualifications :

  • Legally authorized to work in the United States without restrictions
  • High School Diploma / GED equivalent
  • Currently hold (and able to maintain) a valid driver's license
  • Willingness and ability to perform / comply with the following, with or without reasonable accommodation :
  • Work at least a 12-hour rotating shift, which includes some weekends and holidays

  • Work overtime
  • Assume on-call responsibilities
  • Work in enclosed spaces, such as tanks and silos
  • Work near large, hot, high-speed machines
  • Climb up to 250 feet in height
  • Lift up to 50 pounds
  • Work around chemicals, including acids and bases
  • Wear fire retardant clothing and personal protective equipment (such as steel-toe shoes, ear and eye protection)
  • Maintain your face daily so that a respirator / face mask can seal properly (some examples include being free of facial hair and / or clean shaven)
  • Wear fall protection when working at height and when required by corporate policy, local policy, and / or OSHA regulation
  • Perform firefighting duties
  • Work outside in harsh weather conditions
  • Work with petroleum products that are under high pressure and at high temperatures
  • Evacuate in a safe and timely manner in the event of an emergency
  • Read at a level to understand written safety procedures, work procedures, work permits, instruction manuals
  • Learn computer software associated with process operations
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Associate's Degree or higher in Process Technology or Engineering
  • 3 or more years of work experience in manufacturing, heavy industry (including energy / oil & gas), public safety, and / or military
  • The Borger Refinery is located in Borger, Texas, in the Texas Panhandle, approximately 50 miles north of Amarillo, Texas. Refinery facilities include crude distilling, naphtha reforming, fluid catalytic cracking, alkylation, hydrodesulfurization and delayed coking units. The refinery processes primarily medium sour crude oil produced locally, and heavy sour crude oil produced in Canada, all of which are delivered by pipeline. Borger produces a high percentage of transportation fuels, as well as petroleum coke, NGLs and solvents. Refined products are distributed to customers via pipelines from the refinery to West Texas, New Mexico, Colorado and the Midcontinent region.

    Total Rewards

    At Phillips 66, providing access to high quality programs and care for you and your family is important to us. Maintaining a culture of well-being - physical, emotional, social, and financial - is essential for a high-performing organization. When we are at our best, we are poised to deliver exceptional results - personally and professionally. Benefits for certain eligible, full-time employees include :

  • Annual Variable Cash Incentive Program (VCIP) bonus
  • 8% 401k company match
  • Cash Balance Account pension
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with an annual company contribution to a Health Savings Account for employees on HDHP
  • Total well-being programs and incentives, including Employee Assistance Plan, well-being reimbursement, and backup family care services
  • Learn more about Phillips 66 Total Rewards .

    Phillips 66 has more than 140 years of experience in providing the energy that enables people to dream bigger and go farther, faster. We are committed to improving lives, and that is our promise to our employees and our communities. We are sustained by the backgrounds and experiences of our diverse teams, which reflect who we are, the environment we create and how we work together. We have been recognized by the Human Rights Campaign, U.S. Department of Labor and the Military Times for our continued commitment to inclusive practices and policies in the hiring and retention of those in the LGBTQ community and military veterans. Our company is built on values of safety, honor and commitment. We call our cultural mindset Our Energy in Action, which we define through four simple, intuitive behaviors : We work for the greater good, create an environment of trust, seek different perspectives and achieve excellence.

    Learn more about Phillips 66 and how we are working to meet the world's energy needs today and tomorrow, by visiting phillips66.com.

    To be considered

    In order to be considered for this position you must complete the entire application process, which includes answering all prescreening questions and providing your eSignature on or before the requisition closing date of 01 / 29 / 2025 .

    Candidates for regular U.S. positions must be a U.S. citizen or national, or an alien admitted as permanent resident, refugee, asylee or temporary resident under 8 U.S.C. 1160(a) or 1255(a)(1). Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

    Phillips 66 is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

    Nearest Major Market : Amarillo

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