Equipment Operator

TETRA Technologies, Inc. • Amboy, CA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

TETRA Technologies, Inc. is a global organization that values equal employment opportunity to stimulate creativity and innovation. Founded in 1981, TETRA is an energy services and solutions company focused on developing environmentally conscious services and solutions. With operations on six continents, the Company's portfolio consists of Energy Services, Industrial Chemicals, and Critical Minerals. TETRA is expanding into the low-carbon energy market with chemistry expertise, key mineral acreage, and global infrastructure. The Amboy Chemical Operation produces calcium chloride and sodium chloride by utilizing solar evaporation. Calcium Chloride liquid is transferred throughout the plant site at various concentrations using trucks, trailers, or pumps during the production process.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• 1+ years of mechanic experience required
• Water transfer pump experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record

Nice To Haves

• Vocational training preferred

Responsibilities

• Attends safety meetings and training sessions at plant site
• Operates truck and trailer to transfer material around the plant site as directed
• Connect suction and discharge hoses to load and unload the truck
• Checking drive engine fluid levels and perform other safety checks prior to operation
• Completes Daily Product Transfer Reports
• Performs specific gravity analysis on product samples as required
• Performs general maintenance on pumps and site trucks
• Performs fuel transfer operations to refuel the truck as required
• Communicates with site management on daily basis
• Troubleshoot parts and equipment and repair or replace as needed
• Lubricate equipment as required
• Possess basic knowledge of hydraulic systems and components
• Possess the basic skill needed to operate forklifts, man lifts, skid steer, loader, motor grader, scraper, and dozer
• Possess a basic knowledge of rigging and lift techniques
• Ensure the highest levels of efficiency and productivity while ensuring the safety of personnel and proper care of equipment
• Assist in other areas of the plant site as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED