Transmix Operator

Sunoco LP is a leading energy infrastructure and fuel distribution master limited partnership operating across 47 U.S. states, Puerto Rico, Europe, and Mexico. The Partnership's midstream operations include an extensive network of approximately 9,500 miles of pipeline and over 100 terminals. This critical infrastructure complements the Partnership's fuel distribution operations, which serve approximately 10,000 convenience stores, independent dealers, commercial customers, and distributors. 

At Sunoco, we take great pride in what we do and wholeheartedly believe our employees drive success for our company and our customers.  We are always looking for the best and brightest talent and we are committed to making your job a challenging and rewarding experience.

Summary:

The Processing Operator is responsible for monitoring and adjusting all aspects of production for the Transmix and Hydrotreating processing facility, which is responsible for refining gasoline and diesel products. This will be done by observations in the control room and by periodic walk throughs of the plant property. While in training the process operator will do 40 hours every week. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The essential job duties for this position are listed below:

• Monitor process indicators, instruments, gauges, for temperatures, pressures and flows through a PLC System.
• Control or operate manifold and pumping systems to route liquids.
• Operate control panels to coordinate and regulate process variables such as temperature and pressure, and to direct product flow rate, according to process schedules. 
• Record and compile operating data, instrument readings, documentation, and results of laboratory analyses
• Required to perform minor mechanical repair work on items such as, but not limited to, pumps, fans, valves, gauges, etc.
• Assist and interact with other technicians, maintenance crew and contractors.
• Patrol units to monitor the amount of oil in storage tanks and to verify that activities and operations are safe and efficient. 
• Conduct general housekeeping of units.
• Perform lab tests to check the qualities and grades of products
• Complete daily lab work, such as sulfur testing, processing, and distillation to provide quality spot checks of product specs.
• Calculate test result values, using standard formulas.
• Offload tanker trucks into specified tanks.
• Help with administrative work.
• Other duties as assigned.