Koch Business Solutions, LP
Operations Technician - Taft
Koch Business Solutions, LP, Flagville, Louisiana, United States
Koch Fertilizer, LLC is now hiring a self-driven
Operations Technician
to join the fertilizer shipping and storage terminal located in
Taft, LA.
** Taft is a 24/7 operation. This schedule consists of 12hr shifts rotating on a 2-2-3 schedule including overtime, weekends, and holidays**
Our Benefits Package Includes
Competitive 401K company contribution and employer match program
Tuition Reimbursement
Opportunity for advancement
Our Team Koch Fertilizer, LLC owns a network of storage and terminal assets across the Midwest responsible for storage and shipment of anhydrous ammonia and other fertilizer products to customers for agricultural and industrial use.
What You Will Do
Troubleshoot, maintain, and operate ammonia refrigeration, storage, loading/unloading systems, and pipeline injection
Work with the full life cycle of ammonia processes including refrigeration, gas fired heating, pipeline injection, instrumentation, and PLC control systems, pumps, motors, and loading/unloading product
Ability to understand procedures and the safety & environmental risks associated with handling, shipping, & storing anhydrous ammonia
General preventive maintenance inspections as well as Health & Safety inspections
General maintenance of the terminal
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
Willing and able to obtain a TWIC card
Willing and able to work rotating 12-hr shifts including overtime, weekends, and holidays
Valid Driver's license
Physical Requirements
Ability to be medically cleared to participate in the respiratory protection and HAZWOPER programs
Ability to push/pull up to 75 lbs
Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs
Ability to grip up to 30 lbs
Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and work at heights up to 120 ft
Ability to work outdoors in various types of weather
Ability to sit, stand or kneel as needed
Ability to wear full Level A Personal Protective Equipment while performing work duties
What Will Put You Ahead
Certification/Associate degree (Process Technician, Maintenance, Mechanical, etc.), or higher, OR Instrumentation & Electrical experience within an industrial/Military environment
Previous experience working in an ammonia, chemical, or refinery environment
Previous leadership experience
This role is not eligible for VISA sponsorship
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).
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Operations Technician
to join the fertilizer shipping and storage terminal located in
Taft, LA.
** Taft is a 24/7 operation. This schedule consists of 12hr shifts rotating on a 2-2-3 schedule including overtime, weekends, and holidays**
Our Benefits Package Includes
Competitive 401K company contribution and employer match program
Tuition Reimbursement
Opportunity for advancement
Our Team Koch Fertilizer, LLC owns a network of storage and terminal assets across the Midwest responsible for storage and shipment of anhydrous ammonia and other fertilizer products to customers for agricultural and industrial use.
What You Will Do
Troubleshoot, maintain, and operate ammonia refrigeration, storage, loading/unloading systems, and pipeline injection
Work with the full life cycle of ammonia processes including refrigeration, gas fired heating, pipeline injection, instrumentation, and PLC control systems, pumps, motors, and loading/unloading product
Ability to understand procedures and the safety & environmental risks associated with handling, shipping, & storing anhydrous ammonia
General preventive maintenance inspections as well as Health & Safety inspections
General maintenance of the terminal
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
Willing and able to obtain a TWIC card
Willing and able to work rotating 12-hr shifts including overtime, weekends, and holidays
Valid Driver's license
Physical Requirements
Ability to be medically cleared to participate in the respiratory protection and HAZWOPER programs
Ability to push/pull up to 75 lbs
Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs
Ability to grip up to 30 lbs
Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and work at heights up to 120 ft
Ability to work outdoors in various types of weather
Ability to sit, stand or kneel as needed
Ability to wear full Level A Personal Protective Equipment while performing work duties
What Will Put You Ahead
Certification/Associate degree (Process Technician, Maintenance, Mechanical, etc.), or higher, OR Instrumentation & Electrical experience within an industrial/Military environment
Previous experience working in an ammonia, chemical, or refinery environment
Previous leadership experience
This role is not eligible for VISA sponsorship
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).
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