Refinery Operator / Maintenance Technician

O.C. Tanner•Salt Lake City, UT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

O.C. Tanner is the global leader in software and services that improve workplace culture through meaningful employee experiences. Our Culture Cloud is a suite of apps designed to enhance the employee experience with strategic recognition, service awards, wellbeing, leadership, and events that help people thrive at work. Our Culture by Design approach provides expert services to organizations looking to create great workplaces. Our global team of 1,500 people hail from 58 countries and speak 62 languages. As programmers, researchers, designers, client professionals and craftspeople we create the tech, tools and awards that connect employees to purpose at thousands of companies. Join us as we help people all over the world thrive at work. Refinery Operator / Maintenance Technician We are looking for a reliable, hands‑on Refinery Operator / Maintenance Technician to support precious‑metal refining and equipment maintenance. This role combines industrial maintenance (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) with refinery operations such as gold processing, alloy production, and metal fabrication. This individual will cross train in refining and wastewater treatment processes.

Requirements

Strong mechanical, electrical, and plumbing aptitude.
Interest in learning technical refinery and laboratory processes.
Ability to follow precise safety and operating procedures.
Ability to lift heavy materials and work around chemicals and hot metals.
Excellent attendance and safety record; must pass annual physical.
Team‑oriented and able to work independently when needed.

Nice To Haves

Experience in industrial maintenance, manufacturing, chemical processing, or laboratory testing.

Responsibilities

Operate refining and fabrication equipment: electrolytic cells, chemical refining systems, rolling mills, annealing ovens, continuous casters, and gas/electric furnaces.
Pour molten metal into molds or shot boxes (up to 100 lbs.).
Perform mechanical, electrical, and plumbing maintenance on refinery equipment.
Move 55‑gallon chemical drums (up to 1,000 lbs.) using a barrel jack.
Follow exact refining, fabrication, and laboratory procedures.
Cross‑train in refining operations, laboratory testing (X‑ray, ICP, AA, Fire Assay), and wastewater treatment.
Wear required PPE including respirators; participate in Hazmat clean‑up as needed.