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The Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Specialist is primarily accountable for development of strategies and programs to improve/enhance long-term PLC equipment reliability and providing technical support to refinery operations and maintenance personnel for systems utilizing PLC’s and Human Machine Interfaces (HMI’s). To deliver upon the key objectives of this position will require an individual who is competent using various manufacturers PLC programming software and with laptop PC’s used to connect to and program these devices. The position will also require an individual who is able to build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and business partners that provide PLC technologies, services, and support of the industrial control systems in the Bayway Refinery.
The Bayway Refinery is located on the New York Harbor in Linden, New Jersey. Bayway's facilities include crude distilling, naphtha reforming, fluid catalytic cracking, solvent deasphalting, hydrodesulfurization and alkylation units. The complex also includes a polypropylene plant with the capacity to produce up to 775 million pounds per year. The refinery processes mainly light and medium, low-sulfur crude oil. Foreign crude oil is supplied to the refinery by tanker, and domestic crude oil is supplied through a combination of rail and marine transportation. The refinery produces a high percentage of transportation fuels, as well as petrochemical feedstocks, residual fuel oil and home heating oil. Refined products are distributed to East Coast customers by pipeline, barge, rail car and truck.
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The base pay range for this role is $134,100 - $176,400 depending on a candidate's relevant work experience and education.
This position is eligible for the Phillips 66 geographic differential pay program. Details and terms to be conveyed in offer of employment.
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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 05/09/2025 .
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.