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Petrochem Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Experience 5+ years in industrial construction or maintenance, specifically within petrochem or refining. Soft Skills High pressure tolerance, "assertive diplomacy" when dealing with contractors, and ...

Warehouse Associate

Midland, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

We service a vast range of markets including Oil & Gas, Petrochem, Industrial, Food & Beverage, Construction, Agriculture and many more. Our team of experts raise the bar. www.stuarthose.com A ...

We service a vast range of markets including Oil & Gas, Petrochem, Industrial, Food & Beverage, Construction, Agriculture and many more. Our team of experts raise the bar. www.stuarthose.com The ...

Warehouse Associate

Midland, TX

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

We service a vast range of markets including Oil & Gas, Petrochem, Industrial, Food & Beverage, Construction, Agriculture and many more. Our team of experts raise the bar. www.stuarthose.com A ...

Prior Oil and Gas, Petrochem experience * Mechanical connectors experience would be beneficial Key attributes: * Commercial awareness and negotiation skills * The ability to cold call and generate ...

Warehouse Associate

Midland, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

We service a vast range of markets including Oil & Gas, Petrochem, Industrial, Food & Beverage, Construction, Agriculture and many more. Our team of experts raise the bar. www.stuarthose.com A ...

We service a vast range of markets including Oil & Gas, Petrochem, Industrial, Food & Beverage, Construction, Agriculture and many more. Our team of experts raise the bar. www.stuarthose.com The ...

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Warehouse Associate

Fort Worth, TX

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

We service a vast range of markets including Oil & Gas, Petrochem, Industrial, Food & Beverage, Construction, Agriculture and many more. Our team of experts raise the bar. www.stuarthose.com A ...

Warehouse Associate

Midland, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

We service a vast range of markets including Oil & Gas, Petrochem, Industrial, Food & Beverage, Construction, Agriculture and many more. Our team of experts raise the bar. www.stuarthose.com A ...

Warehouse Associate

Midland, TX

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

We service a vast range of markets including Oil & Gas, Petrochem, Industrial, Food & Beverage, Construction, Agriculture and many more. Our team of experts raise the bar. www.stuarthose.com A ...

Warehouse Associate

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

We service a vast range of markets including Oil & Gas, Petrochem, Industrial, Food & Beverage, Construction, Agriculture and many more. Our team of experts raise the bar. www.stuarthose.com A ...

We service a vast range of markets including Oil & Gas, Petrochem, Industrial, Food & Beverage, Construction, Agriculture and many more. Our team of experts raise the bar. www.stuarthose.com The ...

Prior Oil and Gas, Petrochem experience * Mechanical connectors experience would be beneficial Key attributes: * Commercial awareness and negotiation skills * The ability to cold call and generate ...

Warehouse Associate

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

We service a vast range of markets including Oil & Gas, Petrochem, Industrial, Food & Beverage, Construction, Agriculture and many more. Our team of experts raise the bar. www.stuarthose.com A ...

Warehouse Associate

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

We service a vast range of markets including Oil & Gas, Petrochem, Industrial, Food & Beverage, Construction, Agriculture and many more. Our team of experts raise the bar. www.stuarthose.com A ...

Warehouse Associate

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

We service a vast range of markets including Oil & Gas, Petrochem, Industrial, Food & Beverage, Construction, Agriculture and many more. Our team of experts raise the bar. www.stuarthose.com A ...

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$102.4K

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How much do petrochem jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for petrochem in the United States is $102,446.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,500.00 and $114,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Petrochem vs Chemical Plant Operator?

AspectPetrochemChemical Plant Operator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical training, certifications in petrochemical processesHigh school diploma, technical training, certifications in chemical operations
Work EnvironmentRefineries, petrochemical plants, industrial facilitiesChemical manufacturing plants, processing facilities
Industry UsagePrimarily in oil and gas, petrochemical industriesAcross various chemical manufacturing sectors
Common Search/ComparisonPetrochem vs Chemical Plant Operator

Petrochem professionals focus on the production of chemicals derived from petroleum and natural gas, working mainly in refineries and petrochemical plants. Chemical Plant Operators oversee the daily operations of chemical manufacturing processes across various industries. While both roles require technical certifications and involve working in industrial environments, Petrochem roles are specific to the oil and gas sector, whereas Chemical Plant Operators work across broader chemical manufacturing sectors.

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Infographic showing various Petrochem job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Temporary. Highlights an 80% In-person, 7% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,446 per year, or $49.3 per hour.

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Job description

Worksite location: 18212 East Petroleum Dr., Baton rouge, LA 70809
Job title: Cost Control Accountant
Estimated Start date: ASAP
Hours per week: 40
What are the shift hours and time zone 8-5 m-f
Duration of assignment: 16 months
Onsite Position/Hybrid/Remote Onsite
Worksite location: 18212 East Petroleum Dr., Baton rouge, LA 70809
Working Conditions (ex. Office, Warehouse, etc.): Office
OSHA PPE If yes, what PPE No
Will they be working with Chemicals If so what chemicals: No
Is this a Safety Sensitive Position No
If heights, how high No
If driving, what will they be driving No
If lifting how many pounds No
Top 3 Must-Have Skills
5 years + cost control/financial background
Google Suite applications
organized structured
Pre-Screen questions you would like added to the recruiting process
Why should we hire you
What value do you bring to the table
Is this position likely to convert to a full-time role with unsure at this time
Will the interview process be an In-person or Teams conference Either
Highest Level of Education Required for this Position: Bachelor's/Associate degree or 5 years experience
Job Description:
Turnaround Cost Controller
Role Objective
To provide real-time cost visibility, budgeting accuracy, and financial discipline during the planning and execution phases of a scheduled plant turnaround.
This role bridges the gap between field execution and corporate accounting.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Turnaround Planning
Budget Development: Assist the TAR Manager in creating detailed cost estimates based on the work scope.
Work Breakdown Structure (WBS): Establish the WBS and cost codes to ensure every dollar spent is tracked to a specific piece of equipment or task.
Contract Review: Review commercial terms for vendors and contractors to understand rate structures (ST, OT, DT) and equipment rentals.
Execution Phase (The "Heat" of the TAR)
Daily Cost Tracking: Collect and validate daily "lemons" (Labor, Equipment, Material) from contractors.
Burn Rate Analysis: Compare actual daily spend against the planned baseline to identify overruns immediately.
Accruals: Prepare daily/weekly financial accruals for the corporate finance team.
Change Order Management: Evaluate the cost impact of "discovery work" and ensure proper authorization before spend occurs.
Post-Turnaround & Reporting
Final Cost Report: Reconcile all invoices against field-verified data to produce a final expenditure report.
Variance Analysis: Explain why the event went over or under budget (e.g., "Scope creep in Unit 3 led to a 10% overrun").
Benchmarking: Capture data to improve the accuracy of the next TAR cycle.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Category Requirements
Technical Mastery of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs), SAP/Oracle, and Primavera P6.
Experience 5+ years in industrial construction or maintenance, specifically within petrochem or refining.
Soft Skills High pressure tolerance, "assertive diplomacy" when dealing with contractors, and extreme attention to detail.



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