Operator Utility

POSITION SUMMARY

The primary duties of the position include operating, maintaining, and repairing refinery equipment. Operators perform various duties required to keep their assigned area safe and within production standards. Operators also handle emergency situations, monitor, and troubleshoot equipment and work 12-hour rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Associate’s degree in Process Technology preferred

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Fluent in English, oral and written required.
• Ability to adjust schedule to meet business needs.

MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES

Depending on the level of progression and acquired competency, the following are typical expectations for an Operator. Additional expectations are identified in the CVR Operator Roles and Responsibilities document provided to all operators.

• Analyze specifications and control continuous operation of petroleum refining and processing units.
• Operate controls to regulate temperature, pressure, rate of flow, and tank level in petroleum refining unit, according to process schedules.
• Read and analyze specifications, schedules, logs and test results to determine changes to equipment controls required to produce specified product.
• Observe instruments, gauges, and meters to verify conformance to specified quality and quantity of product.
• Inspects equipment and performs troubleshooting to determine location and nature of malfunction, such as leaks and breakage.
• Repair, lubricate and maintain equipment or report malfunctioning equipment to supervisor to schedule needed repairs.
• Compile and record operating data, instrument reading, documents and results of laboratory analyses.
• Operates auxiliary equipment and controls multiple processing units during distilling or treating operations.
• Monitor and adjust unit controls to ensure safe and efficient operating conditions.
• Operate control panel to coordinate and regulate process variables and to direct product flow rate, according to prescribed schedules.

EXPECTED RESULTS

• Gain experience in the assigned area to progress to an Operator position when made available
• Must attend, complete, and pass all in-house training and testing to progress to an Operator position as positions become available

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States. The Company will not sponsor immigration or work visas.

CVR Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply.