What you will do
General Skill Sets
- Safety minded – strong willingness to use Exxon’s safety tools such as PSMS to improve personnel and process safety safeguards for yourself and co-workers
- Primary process contact for their unit. Understand process flow, basic chemistry associated with unit, major line-ups, and all safety equipment, including isolation points. Reviews computer data and computer-generated schematics t ensure process is optimized
- Issues Safe Work Permits, which involves high degree of proficiency on current operating as well as chemical, personnel and process safety risks associated with operating unit
- Physically inspects and monitors equipment and/or the work area using vision, hearing, smell, and touch, to ensure correct operation
- Performs gas testing as necessary to ensure Operating area is safe for work
- Participates in continuous improvements of all aspects of the business that they are assigned to execute
- Understand and follows all working rules. Continuously improves job knowledge and skills. Demonstrates good availability for work and arrives on time, ready to work. Able to work independently where appropriate. Supports the team effort assigned task and meet the team’s business objectives
- Interfaces with internal customers on a daily basis
- Process monitoring activities include taking product samples, catalyst degradation, differential pressure, chemical injection rates, checking for leaks, freezing, overheating, etc.
- Performs “visual maintenance” by checking critical performance parameters such as temperature, pressure, level, flow rate, and/or vibration to ensure all equipment is operating within its defined operating envelope.
- Understand and performs work according to environmental policies and procedures. Executes work in a way that eliminates or minimizes environmental impacts (HC emissions, oil, spills, etc.). Attaches a high priority to resolving environmental problems
- Calculates, analyzes and interprets data
- Efficiently manages their work request backlog and turnaround time
- Manages sample inventory, handling, shipping, storage, and disposal
Pilot Plant Specific Tasks
- Adjust local process parameters (temperature, pressure, etc.) to maintain product specifications within their optimal operating window
- Checks control valve positioning to ensure valves are correctly positioned, header pressure
- Performs basic equipment maintenance (adding lube oil, water, tightening valve packing, changing filters, and steam traps, clearing equipment, RX load and unload, tower packing-unpacking, etc.)
- Communicates with console to remain informed of existing process conditions and relate any changes made or needed
About you
Skills and Qualifications
- A Degree or certification is not required
- Operations Pilot Units preferred P-tech degree
- Applicants must pass pre-employment testing to be considered
- Ability to learn new techniques as needed
- Ability to read and follow detailed instructions
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Concern for accuracy and precision
- Proficient computer skills
- Strong working knowledge of Excel and Word
- Excellent communication (written/oral) and interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications/ Experience
- Demonstrated relevant work experience or education is preferred
Your Benefits
An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life.
We offer you:
- Pension Plan: Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life.
- Savings Plan: You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Culture of Health: Programs and resources to support your wellbeing.
- Employee Health Advisory Program: Provides confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost to you.
- Disability Plan: Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you.



