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Twin Rivers Technologies.

Refinery Operator

Quincy, MA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

A Refinery Technician mans a computerized control system on one or more of the refinery systems ... Support and assist in the training and education of other employees as requested. * Support the ...

Twin Rivers Technologies.

Refinery Operator

Quincy, MA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

A Refinery Technician mans a computerized control system on one or more of the refinery systems ... Support and assist in the training and education of other employees as requested. * Support the ...

Twin Rivers Technologies

Refinery Operator

Quincy, MA

$22 - $26/hr

A Refinery Technician mans a computerized control system on one or more of the refinery systems ... Support and assist in the training and education of other employees as requested. * Support the ...

HF Sinclair

Refinery Process Engineer

Dallas, TX

Develops systems to document and track the testing and assist in the maintenance of the various ... Update the Refinery Risk Management Program (RMP) as needed * Design plant equipment and devise ...

HollyFrontier

Refinery Process Engineer

Dallas, TX

Develops systems to document and track the testing and assist in the maintenance of the various ... Update the Refinery Risk Management Program (RMP) as needed * Design plant equipment and devise ...

HF Sinclair

Refinery Process Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

Develops systems to document and track the testing and assist in the maintenance of the various ... Update the Refinery Risk Management Program (RMP) as needed * Design plant equipment and devise ...

HF Sinclair

Refinery Process Engineer

Dallas, TX

Develops systems to document and track the testing and assist in the maintenance of the various ... Update the Refinery Risk Management Program (RMP) as needed * Design plant equipment and devise ...

Cargill

Refinery Technician

Sioux City, IA · On-site

$29/hr

... assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196. Benefits * Medical, Dental ... Direct responsibility for operating and troubleshooting refining, bleaching, hydrogenation ...

Doe Run

Refinery Operator

Boss, MO

$26.04/hr

The Doe Run Company is seeking a Refinery Operator to form and cast lead, make oxide, and move ... and assist peers in working in a safe, compliant manner; report unsafe acts or conditions ...

Cargill

Refinery Technician

Sioux City, IA

$29/hr

... assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196. Benefits * Medical, Dental ... Direct responsibility for operating and troubleshooting refining, bleaching, hydrogenation ...

Cargill

Refinery Technician

Sioux City, IA · On-site

$29/hr

... assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196. Benefits * Medical, Dental ... Direct responsibility for operating and troubleshooting refining, bleaching, hydrogenation ...

Cargill

Refinery Technician

Sioux City, IA

$29/hr

... assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196. Benefits * Medical, Dental ... Direct responsibility for operating and troubleshooting refining, bleaching, hydrogenation ...

the Doe Run company

Refinery Operator

Boss, MO · On-site

$26.04/hr

The Doe Run Company is seeking a Refinery Operator to form and cast lead, make oxide, and move ... and assist peers in working in a safe, compliant manner; report unsafe acts or conditions ...

Cargill

Refinery Hydro Operator

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$31.27/hr

... our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196. Job Type ... refinery and plant personnel as needed and will perform any other duty as requested by the ...

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How much do assistant refinery jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant refinery in the United States is $46.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $85.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Assistant Refinery jobs?

Assistant Refinery jobs involve supporting the operations of a refinery, which processes raw materials like crude oil into usable products such as gasoline, diesel, and other petrochemicals. People in these roles typically assist senior operators and engineers with monitoring equipment, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and conducting routine maintenance. They may also help with troubleshooting issues, collecting samples for quality control, and maintaining records. Assistant Refinery workers play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and safe operation of refinery facilities.

What are some common challenges faced by an Assistant Refinery and how can they be managed effectively?

Assistant Refinery professionals often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict safety protocols, troubleshooting equipment issues, and coordinating with multiple departments to ensure smooth operations. Effective communication and a strong attention to detail are crucial for managing these situations. Building a solid understanding of refinery processes and developing problem-solving skills can help address operational disruptions quickly. Additionally, staying updated with safety regulations and participating in regular training can greatly contribute to success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Refinery Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Refinery Operator, you need a solid understanding of chemical processes, safety protocols, and often a high school diploma or technical certification in process technology. Familiarity with distributed control systems (DCS), process monitoring software, and safety management systems is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and problem-solving abilities are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure efficient plant operations, minimize risks, and maintain safety and environmental compliance in refinery settings.

What is the difference between Assistant Refinery vs Process Technician?

AspectAssistant RefineryProcess Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certificationsHigh school diploma; technical certifications or associate degree
Work EnvironmentRefinery facilities, safety protocols requiredRefinery or plant floor, hands-on process work
Employer & Industry UsageOil and gas refining companies, energy sectorRefineries, chemical plants, energy industry
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Assistant Refinery typically supports refinery operations through administrative or entry-level technical tasks, while the Process Technician is more involved in monitoring and controlling the refining processes directly. Both roles require safety awareness and technical knowledge, but Process Technicians usually have more hands-on responsibilities and technical training.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Refinery job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 5% As Needed, 2% Full Time, 83% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,842 per year, or $46.1 per hour.

Kennel Assistant Refinery Road Veterinary Clinic

Refinery Road Veterinary Clinic

Gainesville, TX • On-site

$14 - $15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Practice
At Refinery Road Veterinary Clinic, we stand out as the top choice for pet care in Gainesville, Texas, Cooke County and surrounding areas.
Our dedicated team of experienced veterinarians and staff prioritize personalized attention and compassionate care for every furry patient. As the #1 vet in Cooke County for many years, we bring expertise and a commitment to excellence to every appointment.
More about the Role
Reporting into the Practice Manager, the Kennel Assistant provides care to address the needs of patients that are visiting the practice for grooming and / or boarding. The Kennel Assistant ensures that the boarding area is clean and safe for all patients by cleaning cages, runs, and ward areas and washing laundry. The Kennel Assistant walks, feeds, and administers medication to patients (as needed and supervised by Doctor or Technician and based on confidence and experience).
Competencies
  • Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making Doctors, teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented.
  • Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with practice team members. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other's ideas. Continually looking for ways to help others.
  • Communicating: Conveying boarding outcomes to clients and teammates to ensure successful client care.
  • Active Listening: Following the expressed wishes of clients.
  • Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction.

Essential Responsibilities
  • Provides great care for patients visiting the practice for grooming and / or boarding.
  • Ensures patients are admitted noting the client's specific instructions to ensure a quality outcome including contact information and pick up time.
  • Accurately and legibly records information related to the patient such as feeding schedules, appearance, and behavior during practice visit.
  • Observes patient's appearance and activity for general physical condition, obvious signs of illness, disease and discontent.
  • Appropriately handles patients and as needed, properly restrains hard-to-control patients.
  • Walks patients several times a day to provide exercise and time for elimination of bowels and bladder.
  • Applies knowledge of normal food and liquid requirements and as required, provides special food and liquids.
  • Ensures patients are clean and fresh smelling and have been checked by a Technician / Doctor prior to discharge; ensures patient has all personal property upon exit.
  • Ensures cages and patients are properly numbered and identified and that personal property (toys, treats, blankets, leashes) are stored in the proper areas and identified.
  • Regularly cleans, disinfects and maintain kennels, cages, runs and stalls as often as is necessary to ensure no cages or kennels are soiled and odors are not apparent. Performs general cleaning in other areas of the hospital to control the spread of disease. Washes and sterilizes water and food bowls.
  • Launders and dries towels and blankets.
  • Walks hospital grounds regularly and cleans any trash and stool material; empties trash throughout the practice and grounds.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements/Qualifications
  • Ability to work on weekends as required
  • Previous veterinary experience preferred
  • Ability to lift patients up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients over 25 pounds with assistance
  • Practices OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE

Benefits Offered
  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
  • Retirement benefits or accounts
  • Bonus incentive
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Career and professional development
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Program

Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy.
Pay Range
USD $14.00 - USD $15.00 /Hr.

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