Chemical Technician, Refineries

Under the supervision of the production supervisor, the chemical technician is responsible for controlling the chemical process of the refinery.

Main Responsibilities

• Control the chemical process using a DCS type human/machine interface;
• Operate production equipment according to established procedures and directives;
• Adjust operating parameters according to customer specifications;
• Start up, adjust, troubleshoot, shut down, and regularly clean process equipment;
• Take samples and perform routine chemical and physical tests on products as needed and upon request;
• Identify problems in case of non-compliance of products or equipment failure, perform a brief analysis of the situation or problem, and initiate service requests;
• Write non-conformity, accident, and SSE event reports, as well as any other required for proper production management;
• Always wear safety equipment related to the task and ensure they are in good condition; replace them as needed;
• Always follow, update, and write procedures and work instructions as needed, at the production, quality, health-safety, and environment levels;
• Control reactions and product transfers according to health and safety rules;
• Monitor measuring devices, indicators, and instruments related to operating equipment;
• Actively participate in continuous process improvement through well-documented observations and communications using prescribed media;
• Complete various production documents, files, and reports using computer systems;
• Lead and participate in health-safety meetings at the start of the work shift and document them;
• Complete the kamishibaï;
• Participate in the safe maintenance of the factory work areas;
• Follow all requested training within the scope of the job;
• Consult available information tools;
• Perform any other related or general tasks as requested by the supervisor.

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Job Details

• Job ID:
• R37671
• Job Profile:
• U - Refinery Operator - SM
• Job Country:
• Canada
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