Pipefitter Apprentice, Ponca City Refinery

Phillips 66

23h•$42•Onsite

About The Position

Pipefitters work in the maintenance department of the refinery. The positions are typically straight day jobs, subject to occasional shift work, turnarounds, call outs and mandatory overtime. Pipefitters are responsible for fabrication, installation, preventive maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of refinery piping, tubing and valves. This work takes place in all areas of the refinery, outside exposed to the weather elements and to blowing air, heat, noise and vibration. The refinery processes involve hazardous and volatile materials under high pressures. The work may take place in heights or vessels and towers and/or in confined spaces. This position requires the successful completion of an online assessment. If you meet the required qualifications of the position, a link to complete the assessment will be emailed to you immediately after your completed application is received. Please check your spam folder if you do not see the email. The assessment must be completed within 7 days of your application date OR prior to the job posting expiration date, whichever is earlier. The job posting expiration date is listed at the bottom of this job posting. Your assessment results will be valid for one year.

Requirements

Legally authorized to work in the job posting country
At least 18 years of age
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Valid driver's license
Ability to read at a level to understand written safety procedures, work procedures, work permits, and instruction manuals
Ability to read and understand process and equipment diagrams, vendor manuals and blueprints
Willing and able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to perform/comply with the following:
To lift up to 50 pounds
To climb up to 250 feet in height
To regularly walk, stand, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch for durations of up to 30 minutes
To work overtime, including nights, weekends, and call-outs
To work outside in harsh weather conditions
To work in enclosed spaces, such as tanks and silos
To work near large, hot, high-speed machines
To work around chemicals, including acids and bases
To wear fire retardant clothing and personal protective equipment (such as steel-toe shoes, ear and eye protection) and fall protection
To maintain your face daily so that a respirator/face mask can seal properly (some examples include being free of facial hair and/or clean shaven)
To learn computer software associated with operations

Nice To Haves

Completion of an apprenticeship, certification, or associate degree program in pipefitting or related studies
3 or more years of experience as a journeyman level pipefitter in oil refinery, chemical process, or similar facility
5 or more years of experience with steam and condensate pumping systems
Basic proficiency level with Microsoft Office, and SAP applications
Ability to clearly communicate, written and oral
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Strong customer interaction skills with experience in working with customers

Responsibilities

Installation, removal and repair of piping, tubing, and connection systems
Repairing flange leaks, including tightening or replacing bolts, flanges and gaskets
Installing pipe, including flanges, union, joints, gaskets, nozzles, valves, insulation, etc.
Blinding pipes, vessels, tanks, heat exchangers, and other refinery equipment
Bend, cut and thread piping and tubing
Prepare schematic drawings, sketches and reports to reflect activities
Perform basic rigging - Coordinate work of others as needed
Operate fork lift, man-lifts and overhead cranes
Hot tap piping connections, torque inspect flanged pair, and seal plate blinding procedure

Benefits

Annual Variable Cash Incentive Program (VCIP) bonus
8% 401k company match
Cash Balance Account pension
Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with an annual company contribution to a Health Savings Account for employees on HDHP
Total well-being programs and incentives, including Employee Assistance Plan, well-being reimbursement, and backup family care services

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