Refinery Mechanic

HF SinclairTulsa, OK
Onsite

About The Position

HF Sinclair in Tulsa, OK is seeking a refinery mechanic. The position is responsible for refinery level maintenance and will be required to apply core skills in boiler-making, welding, pipefitting, and/or heavy equipment operation.

Requirements

  • Minimum experience of two years mechanical on-the-job work is required.
  • A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Good verbal/written communication, computer literate, good mathematical and problem-solving skills, ability to read and interpret various instructions, procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Must have the ability to enter manways on towers, work in high places, and around high temperatures.
  • Perform work of consistent quality and visual acuity (including color, depth perception, and field of vision).
  • Team player, self-starter, independent worker, good time management and analytical skills and priority setting ability.
  • Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions.
  • Must be able to grip, hold, operate various power and hand tools and make precise hand and finger movements.
  • Able to lift, carry, walk, stand, sit, stoop, kneel, push, reach, talk, hear, climb stairs and ladders and have a sense of balance.
  • Able to lift and/or carry to 50 pounds and push/pull 50 pounds.
  • Able to hear alarms, emergency horns and make visual inspections.
  • Ability to reach overhead and at or below shoulder level.
  • Physically demanding position requiring a large portion of time spent standing, walking and handling materials on various surfaces including but not limited to gravel, dirt, grass, concrete, stairs, in and out of vehicles and on uneven surfaces.
  • Able to work from various body positions for extended periods of time performing strenuous physical activity.
  • Able to work in confined spaces, in restricted areas, and at various heights up to 200ft depending on unit/area of refinery.
  • Able to climb, ascend and descend ladders, scaffolding and stairways at various heights.
  • Ability to operate and drive all assigned company vehicles at company standard insurance rates is essential and a valid driver’s license and proof of insurance required.
  • Ability to wear personal protective equipment including flame retardant clothing and ability to use SCBA and in-line breathing air periodically required. (no beards)

Nice To Haves

  • Associate’s degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Measure, fabricate, and install piping systems.
  • Proficient in process pipe welding (SMAW,GTAW).
  • Pipe fitting capabilities.
  • Install tubing and traps for steam systems.
  • Remove and install industrial valves.
  • Un-head and head-up manways on towers, drums, boilers, and exchangers.
  • Complete daily equipment logs.
  • Perform general plant maintenance to the “hard” crafts such as piping, excavations, vessels, exchangers, and other process equipment.
  • Operate related field and shop tools such as air impacts, drill presses, iron worker, test pumps, grinders, torqueing equipment, etc.
  • Operate fork trucks and man-lifts.
  • Perform various safety procedures including communicating any unsafe conditions to the Maintenance Foreman, ensure all work and operations are performed in accordance with safety policies and procedures, and participate in monthly safety walk through audits.
  • Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by their supervisor, as determined from time to time in their sole and complete discretion.
  • Ability to operate fixed and swing cab hydraulic cranes.
  • Ability to inspect and approve crane and rigging equipment in the refinery on a routine and as-needed basis to ensure compliance mandated requirements.

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time-Off
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with match
  • Educational Reimbursement
  • Parental Bonding Time
  • Employee Discounts
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