Operations Co-Op

SUMMARY

¨ Works under the direction of the Operations Trainers

¨ Rotating assignments in multiple units to observe operations of refinery departments

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

¨ Know proper safety procedures for operating in and around the process areas in the refinery

¨ Be able to describe operating equipment; pumps, compressors, fans and other process equipment

¨ Perform housekeeping duties as required

¨ Read and follow all applicable guidelines and procedures

¨ Shadow/observe operations personnel to obtain working knowledge of day-to-day operation of refinery units

¨ Perform fireguard responsibilities

¨ Be able to identify and apply pertinent sections of PSM

¨ Successfully complete Operator Trainee Safety Audit

¨ Other duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by supervision

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.

Must have completed two semesters in a specified technical program at Shelton State Community College or Bevill State Community College.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Valid Driver License

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands of this position are listed in the following tables:

Amount of Time

Under

1/3 to

Over

None

1/3

2/3

2/3

Stand

X

Walk

X

Sit

X

Use hands to finger, handle, or feel

X

Reach with hands and arms

X

Climb or balance

X

Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

X

Talk or hear

X

Taste or smell

X

Amount of Time

Lifting:

Under

1/3 to

Over

None

1/3

2/3

2/3

Up to 10 pounds

X

Up to 25 pounds

X

Up to 50 pounds

X

Up to 100 pounds

X

More than 100 pounds

X

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The environmental conditions for this position are listed in the following table:

Amount of Time

Under

1/3 to

Over

None

1/3

2/3

2/3

Wet or humid conditions (non-weather)

X

Work near moving mechanical parts

X

Work in high, precarious places

X

Flammable or caustic chemicals

X

Outdoor weather conditions

X

Extreme hot/cold (weather related)

X

Extreme cold (non-weather)

X

Extreme heat (non-weather)

X

Risk of electrical shock

X

Work with explosives

X

Risk of radiation

X

Vibration

X

* Noise – This position requires work in loud, high noise areas.