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POSITION SUMMARY:
The Marathon Petroleum Robinson Refinery, a major petroleum refiner and marketer, is seeking highly motivated Process Technology Operator Interns.
Operators interns work alongside refinery Operators to monitor, regulate, troubleshoot, and safely operate complex process equipment. Refinery Operators refine crude oil and other feedstocks into transportation fuels, such as conventional gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel and other petroleum products.
The goal of this program is to provide a hands-on learning experience to qualified individuals who are in their final semester of the Lincoln Trail College 2-year Process Technology Program.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop and apply knowledge, technical skills and interpersonal skills in the workplace under the direction of a Robinson Operations Excellence Specialist.
Shadow Operators on a regular basis.
Work in a controlled refinery environment, while learning about the Operator position at the refinery, including:
Managing and monitoring the outside equipment and control functions involved in the Refinery processes.
Gathering data from these functions and analyzing and interpreting it into appropriate action as operational adjustments or recommendations.
Providing assistance with unit startups and shutdowns.
Possessing an in-depth knowledge of the physical portion of the plant.
This hands-on experience at the refinery, in addition to the education provided via the Process Technology Program, should afford the student a solid foundation to confidently pursue a career as an Operator.
Operators Process Technology Interns work in a safety-sensitive environment and must successfully complete a rigorous pre-employment assessment process, drug/alcohol/medical screenings, and a background check.
SCHEDULE:
The Refinery operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Operators Process Technology Interns work on a DuPont Day/Night, 12-hour rotating shift schedule, with some overtime required.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Candidates are required to be completing the Lincoln Trail College 2-year Process Technology Program in Spring 2024.
Good class standing required - no academic probation accepted.
Will be required to submit official college transcripts.
High School graduate or GED equivalent is required.
At least 18 years of age required.
Valid driver's license is required.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time, indefinite basis without the need for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Employees are subject to pre-employment and random drug testing.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Work performed at ground level and at heights on concrete, metal grating, gravel, asphalt and piping surfaces, with ability to climb over 75 feet, lifting 40 pounds plus, carrying 10-20 pounds, pushing/pulling up to 250 pounds with mechanical assistance and working in confined spaces.
Operators Process Technology Interns are expected to be able to wear all protective equipment including self-contained breathing apparatus.
As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.
Location:
Robinson, Illinois
Job Requisition ID:
00011654
Pay Min/Max:
$0.00 - $999.99 Hourly
Grade:
HRLY1
Location Address:
400 S Marathon Ave
Additional locations:
Education:
Employee Group:
Part time
Employee Subgroup:
Intern
Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here.
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