Operations Excellence Specialist I

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Operations Excellence Specialist

Position Summary:

The Marathon Galveston Bay Refinery has an opening for an Operations Excellence Specialist position. The Operations Excellence Specialist conducts training of unit personnel in support of regulatory compliance and continuous improvement, uses assessment tools to ensure that knowledge and skill requirements are effectively transferred in alignment with Refining Standard Practices (RSP) including RSP-1305. The Operations Excellence Specialist also establishes and maintains a culture of safety and environmental excellence through preparation of plans for the execution of major projects and turnaround work, primarily focused on rules and regulations required for shutdown, LOTO, decontamination and startup procedures and associated activities to execute work. 

Key Responsibilities: 

·         Regularly reviews all training materials for accuracy and alignment with instructional system design principles. 

·         Communicates training status and progress for unit personnel, proactively identifying exceptions for resolution. 

·         Develops and updates operating procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory and corporate requirements, specifically RSP-1304 and other associated RSPs, with input from operators and operating leaders while ensuring management of change (MOC) is followed. 

·         Supports area team by providing training and developing procedures as requested during troubleshooting or periods of abnormal operating conditions. 

·         Participates in development of non-routine equipment repair plans and commissioning of new equipment by developing procedures, in addition to review of equipment isolations, piping and instrumentation diagrams, and walk-downs. 

·         Evaluates, verifies and coordinates the annual procedure certification process. 

Education and Experience:

Minimum Qualifications

• A High School diploma or GED is required. (Education must be obtained/completed prior to start date)
• A Minimum of 2 years industry experience as an operator, engineer in a refining, chemical, petrochemical or other related industry experience required. 
• Must be proficient with Microsoft:  Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
• Must be able to wear appropriate PPE in the refinery and be able to physically perform all tasks in the field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates degree in Process Technology preferred.
• Prior training experience preferred.

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Location:

Texas City, Texas

Additional locations:

Job Requisition ID:

00016606

Location Address:

2401 5th Ave S

Education:

High School (Required)

Employee Group:

Full time

Employee Subgroup:

Regular

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.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at [email protected]. Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation. Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at https://mympcbenefits.com.The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.
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We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role.