Mechanical Systems Technician

Total Number of Openings

1

Chevron Renewable Energy Group is accepting online applications for the position of Biodiesel Operator, Loader located near Newton, Iowa through October 22nd, 2024, at 11:59 p.m.

The purpose of this job is to be responsible for and assist with performing the maintenance of all equipment in the factory, identifying and ordering spare parts, working with contractors to maintain and upgrade the plant, and improving the reliability of the plant. This position is also responsible for ensuring the plant is maintained in a safe and clean condition.

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

Maintain the Plant

Perform preventive maintenance tasks

Support predictive maintenance practices

Perform Corrective maintenance

Perform failure analysis and implement improvements

Update and maintain the CMMS information for the plant

Enter work order information into the CMMS

Calibrate, maintain, troubleshoot and repair plant controls, valves, and instruments

Troubleshoot and repair Motor Control Centers

Operate Utility systems

Boilers

Air compressors

Water Treatment systems

Operate equipment such as skid steers, fork truck, rail movers, lifts, etc.

Required Qualifications:

High School Diploma

2-year associates degree on Industrial technology, Instrumentation Technician, Industrial technician or equivalent

2-5 years of related work experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in a process plant or production environment experience in biofuels, petrochemical or agricultural sectors preferred

Attention to detail

Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing to provide technical expertise as required

Manage multiple tasks simultaneously and in a timely manner to meet deadlines

Work independently or with others as a team to complete assigned projects

Awareness of new technical developments and ability of applying new knowledge to the processes in place at REG

Basic computer skills including excel, word, and outlook

Strong technical background

Special skills or knowledge preferred:

Instrumentation and/or controls

Centrifugal pump operation and maintenance

Millwright or mechanic training

Welding skills or Certification

Cause analysis

Relocation will not be eligible

International assignments

IMPORTANT NOTE:

As part of the application process, you will be required to take a Maintenance Assessment that measures aptitude and work styles. We recommend you allow approx. 45 minutes to complete the test in one sitting. If you need to exit, your progress will be saved.

You will be immediately directed to the testing portal upon submittal of your application, at which point you will have 72 hours (about 3 days) to complete the online assessment.

Once complete, your assessment score will be valid for 180 days. Should you re-apply for another Job Requisition within this timeframe that includes the Operations Assessment, you will be required to complete the application process and then click on the assessment link. This will resubmit your previous results.

Chevrons tests are focused on industrial aptitudes. However, Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test preparation guides may be helpful in preparation for these tests. Candidates should focus on mechanical aptitude, reading comprehension, understanding information in tables and graphs, and understanding industrial math.

Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.

Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions:

Chevron is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, reproductive health decision-making, military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at emplymnt@chevron.com.

Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.

Chevron Corporation is one of the worlds leading integrated energy companies. Through its subsidiaries that conduct business worldwide, the company is involved in virtually every facet of the energy industry. Chevron explores for, produces and transports crude oil and natural gas; refines, markets and distributes transportation fuels and lubricants; manufactures and sells petrochemicals and additives; generates power; and develops and deploys technologies that enhance business value in every aspect of the companys operations. Chevron is based in San Ramon, Calif. More information about Chevron is available at www.chevron.com.

Chevron is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or other status protected by law or regulation.