Valero Energy

Craftperson A - Rotating Equipment

Valero Energy

Wilmington, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Valero Energy, a leading global energy company dedicated to providing high-quality products and services to our customers. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Craftperson A for our Rotating Equipment team. As a Craftperson A, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our rotating equipment, which is essential to our daily operations. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about their craft and has a strong attention to detail. If you are a team player with a strong work ethic and the required qualifications, we would love to hear from you.

  1. Perform routine maintenance and repairs on rotating equipment, including pumps, motors, and turbines.
  2. Conduct inspections and troubleshoot equipment issues to identify and resolve any potential problems.
  3. Follow all safety protocols and adhere to company policies and procedures to ensure a safe work environment.
  4. Collaborate with other team members to efficiently complete maintenance tasks and minimize equipment downtime.
  5. Keep accurate records of equipment maintenance and repair activities.
  6. Utilize technical knowledge and skills to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  7. Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure safe and efficient operations.
  8. Communicate any potential safety hazards or equipment malfunctions to appropriate personnel.
  9. Stay up-to-date with industry developments and advancements in rotating equipment technology.
  10. Work independently and as part of a team to meet maintenance schedules and deadlines.
  11. Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
  12. Adhere to all quality standards and ensure equipment meets regulatory requirements.
  13. Assist in the development and implementation of maintenance procedures and protocols.
  14. Provide support and guidance to junior team members as needed.
  15. Continuously strive to improve processes and procedures to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Wilmington, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Mechanical Skills: A Successful Craftperson A At Valero Energy Must Possess Strong Mechanical Skills, Including The Ability To Troubleshoot And Repair Rotating Equipment Such As Pumps, Compressors, And Turbines.

  • Experience With Rotating Equipment: Candidates For This Role Should Have A Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience Working With Rotating Equipment In An Industrial Setting. This Includes The Ability To Read And Interpret Technical Manuals And Diagrams.

  • Safety Consciousness: Valero Energy Places A High Priority On Safety, And All Employees Must Demonstrate A Strong Commitment To Safe Work Practices. Craftperson A Candidates Should Have A Solid Understanding Of Safety Procedures And A Track Record Of Working Safely In A Refinery Or Similar Environment.

  • Attention To Detail: A Craftperson A Must Be Able To Pay Close Attention To Detail In Order To Diagnose And Repair Complex Rotating Equipment. This Includes The Ability To Identify And Resolve Issues Quickly And Accurately.

  • Teamwork And Communication: This Role Requires The Ability To Work Collaboratively With Other Team Members And Communicate Effectively With Supervisors And Other Departments. Strong Interpersonal Skills And The Ability To Work Well In A Team Environment Are Essential For Success In This Position.

Required Skills
  • Preventive Maintenance

  • Hydraulic systems

  • Root Cause Analysis

  • Welding techniques

  • Mechanical maintenance

  • Equipment troubleshooting

  • Safety Procedures

  • Electrical Systems

  • Pipe Fitting

  • Precision Machining

  • Lubrication Systems

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Craftperson A - Rotating Equipment in Wilmington, Los Angeles, CA, USA is $54,000 - $72,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as the specific company, experience level, and skills of the individual.

Additional Information
Valero Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 9th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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Valero Energy Corporation is a Fortune 500 international manufacturer and marketer of transportation fuels, other petrochemical products, and power.

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