Plant Operator

Description

Job Summary: The Plant Operator in Colombia is responsible for executing operations related to the receipt, quality verification, storage, and dispatch of fuels, biofuels, and additives. Key Highlights: 1. Experience in plant operations and/or the petroleum industry 2. Proficiency in digital tools for product scheduling and dispatch 3. Ability to work in teams and lead process execution Total Number of Openings 1 Chevron accepts applications for this position until **10/07/2025** at **23:59 hrs** (**GMT \- 5**). The Plant Operator in Colombia performs daily duties, responsible for executing operations related to the receipt, quality verification, storage, and dispatch of fuels, biofuels, and additives at distribution terminals. **Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to):** * Execute receipt and dispatch procedures for fuel products via pipeline, tankers (where applicable), and bio-additives via tanker trucks. * Manage product scheduling and dispatch via loading racks using digital tools such as SICOM, SAP, SIGDI, or any other tools used for these purposes going forward. * Perform reconciliations and inventory control for received products (surpluses & shortages). * Verify quantities and quality parameters of received and dispatched products. * Sample products from tanks and tanker trucks. * Conduct product quality tests using basic laboratory testing equipment. * Drain and transfer products between tanks. * Manage and control safety and work permits within the plant (Safe Work Practices). * Conduct routine inspections of equipment and facilities, including tanker truck inspections. * Train drivers. * Provide operational support to other terminals when required. **Requirements:** * Technical degree or Engineering degree (industrial, electromechanical, or related fields) * Minimum 3 years of experience in plant operations and/or the petroleum industry. * Experience using computers and Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Power BI, APPS, and others). * Leadership skills for process execution. * Ability and willingness to lead and be led when working in teams. * Excellent communication skills. * Ability to work under pressure. * Analytical capability. * Administrative experience and knowledge. * Willingness to acquire competencies as an industrial facility emergency response team member. **Desired Qualifications:** * Technical English * SAP knowledge * Certifications in safe work practices and issuance of work permits. * Experience supervising maintenance and operations teams. **Relocation Options:** **No** relocation is offered for this position. Only local candidates will be considered. **International Considerations:** **No** expatriate assignments will be considered. Chevron advises that it cannot sponsor employment visas nor consider individuals holding time-limited visa status for this position. Chevron participates in E\-Verify in certain locations as required by law.