Job Descriptions
Chevron is accepting online applications for the position of Operator Trainee located in Richmond, CA through April 5, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time).
Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:
* Operation of process units utilizing a wide range of control systems and equipment that includes tanks, mixers, heat exchangers, pumps, furnaces and vacuum systems
* Operation of manual and automatic valves, meters, pumps and transfer systems that move product between tanks and process units
* Comprehensive understanding of refinery policies and procedures
* Housekeeping to maintain a clean work environment and clean equipment such as filters, tanks, exchangers and other equipment
* This position requires driving on a routine basis.
Required Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or Equivalent
* Minimum of two years work experience
* Valid Driver's License. Job necessitates driving on a routine basis
* Must be able to work a rotating 12-hour shift, overtime as required and on-call
* Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including; full-body coveralls, protective footwear, hard-hats, hearing protection, eye protection, full-face respirators and/or self-contained breathing apparatus
* This is a Safety Sensitive Position. Candidates must demonstrate personal commitment to Incident and Injury Free Operations with a proven track record in Safety and Reliability
* Must obtain a TWIC card within 6 months of employment
* Must be able to work at heights with appropriate fall protection, climb, crawl, and work in confined spaces.
* Must pass online pre-employment testing process*
Preferred Qualifications:
* 2 years work experience in refinery or petrochemical industry
* Associate's/Technical Degree from a Process Technology Program
* Regional Occupational Program (Process Plant Operator or Industrial Maintenance Mechanic) certificate completed within the last 2 years
* Military work experience
Relocation Options:
Relocation will not be considered.
International Considerations:
Expatriate assignments will not be considered.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
If you are interested in applying, you will be required to take the following battery of tests:
* Industrial Information Test:
Measures the ability to read, understand, and use information in graphs, charts, tables, and written passages to solve problems.
* Mechanical Aptitude Assessment:
Measures the ability to apply general mechanical principles to understand and solve problem situations.
* Workplace Attitude and Behavior Inventory:
Measures personal characteristics important to success in the job applied for. Chevron's tests are focused on industrial aptitudes.
You will be immediately directed to the testing portal upon submittal of your application, at which point you will have 72 hours to complete the on-line assessment.
The assessment can also be accessed from your Workday Home Page or via the link sent to your email.
The duration of the assessment is approximately 2 hours.
Your assessment score will be valid for 365 days from the day you complete your online assessment.
Chevron's tests are focused on industrial aptitudes. However, Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test preparation guides may be helpful in preparation for these tests. Candidates should focus on mechanical aptitude, reading comprehension, understanding information in tables and graphs, and understanding industrial math.
Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions:
Chevron is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breast-feeding and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability (including medical condition), military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other status protected by law or regulation.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at emplymnt@chevron.com.
Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.
San Ramon, CA
Chevron Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in integrated energy, chemicals, and petroleum operations worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Upstream and Downstream. The Upstream segment is involved in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas; processing, liquefaction, transportation, and regasification associated with liquefied natural gas; transportation of crude oil through pipelines; and transportation, storage, and marketing of natural gas, as well as operates a gas-to-liquids plant.
The Downstream segment engages in refining crude oil into petroleum products; marketing crude oil and refined products; transporting crude oil and refined products through pipeline, marine vessel, motor equipment, and rail car; and manufacturing and marketing commodity petrochemicals, and fuel and lubricant additives, as well as plastics for industrial uses. It is also involved in the cash management and debt financing activities; insurance operations; real estate activities; and technology businesses. The company was formerly known as ChevronTexaco Corporation and changed its name to Chevron Corporation in 2005. Chevron Corporation was founded in 1879 and is headquartered in San Ramon, California.