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Shell Process Operator Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Production Support Engineer(Linux)

Westlake, TX ยท On-site

$40.25 - $52.50/hr

... with Shell scripting, linux, Java, UI, SQL The Skills You Bring Hands on experience in Java ... Knowledge on CD process and tools, testing frameworks and practices (preferably GitHub, Jenkins ...

Housekeeper/Caretaker

Flatonia, TX ยท On-site

$15 - $16/hr

... processing, packaging, and distributing shell eggs. We sell most of our shell eggs in the U.S ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

Candler/Packer

Waelder, TX ยท On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

... processing, packaging, and distributing shell eggs. We sell most of our shell eggs in the U.S ... When encountering recurring problems, notify machine operator or management immediately if you ...

Candler/Packer

Waelder, TX ยท On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

... processing, packaging, and distributing shell eggs. We sell most of our shell eggs in the U.S ... When encountering recurring problems, notify machine operator or management immediately if you ...

Housekeeper/Caretaker

Waelder, TX ยท On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

... processing, packaging, and distributing shell eggs. We sell most of our shell eggs in the U.S ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

Candler/Packer

Bogata, TX ยท On-site

$14 - $16/hr

... processing, packaging, and distributing shell eggs. We sell most of our shell eggs in the U.S ... When encountering recurring problems, notify machine operator or management immediately if you ...

Candler/Packer

Waelder, TX ยท On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

... processing, packaging, and distributing shell eggs. We sell most of our shell eggs in the U.S ... When encountering recurring problems, notify machine operator or management immediately if you ...

... processing, packaging, and distributing shell eggs. We sell most of our shell eggs in the U.S ... When encountering recurring problems, notify machine operator or management immediately if you ...

Candler/Packer

Flatonia, TX ยท On-site

$15 - $16/hr

... processing, packaging, and distributing shell eggs. We sell most of our shell eggs in the U.S ... When encountering recurring problems, notify machine operator or management immediately if you ...

Candler/Packer

Harwood, TX ยท On-site

$15 - $17/hr

... processing, packaging, and distributing shell eggs. We sell most of our shell eggs in the U.S ... When encountering recurring problems, notify machine operator or management immediately if you ...

Candler/Packer

Waelder, TX ยท On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

... processing, packaging, and distributing shell eggs. We sell most of our shell eggs in the U.S ... When encountering recurring problems, notify machine operator or management immediately if you ...

Candler/Packer

Flatonia, TX ยท On-site

$15 - $16/hr

... processing, packaging, and distributing shell eggs. We sell most of our shell eggs in the U.S ... When encountering recurring problems, notify machine operator or management immediately if you ...

Candler/Packer

Harwood, TX ยท On-site

$15 - $17/hr

... processing, packaging, and distributing shell eggs. We sell most of our shell eggs in the U.S ... When encountering recurring problems, notify machine operator or management immediately if you ...

Candler/Packer

Bogata, TX ยท On-site

$14 - $16/hr

... processing, packaging, and distributing shell eggs. We sell most of our shell eggs in the U.S ... When encountering recurring problems, notify machine operator or management immediately if you ...

Candler/Packer

Harwood, TX ยท On-site

$15 - $17/hr

... processing, packaging, and distributing shell eggs. We sell most of our shell eggs in the U.S ... When encountering recurring problems, notify machine operator or management immediately if you ...

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How much do shell process operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for shell process operator in Texas is $19.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.02 and $21.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Shell Process Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Shell Process Operator, you need a solid understanding of industrial process operations, equipment monitoring, and safety protocols, typically backed by a high school diploma or technical certification in process technology. Familiarity with distributed control systems (DCS), SCADA software, and standard operating procedures is crucial for daily operations. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork distinguish top performers in this role. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable plant operations while minimizing risks and downtime.

What does a Shell Process Operator do?

A Shell Process Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring equipment that processes materials, such as oil, gas, or chemicals, in a refinery or manufacturing plant. They control and adjust machinery to ensure safe and efficient production, maintain detailed records, and troubleshoot any issues that arise. The role often involves working with automated systems, performing regular maintenance checks, and adhering to strict safety protocols. Shell Process Operators play a crucial role in keeping production running smoothly and safely.

What are some of the common challenges faced by Shell Process Operators and how can they be effectively managed?

Shell Process Operators often face challenges such as maintaining safety in hazardous environments, managing equipment malfunctions, and responding quickly to process upsets. Effective management involves strict adherence to safety protocols, continuous monitoring of control systems, and regular communication with maintenance and engineering teams. Staying updated through training and participating in safety drills can help operators handle unexpected situations confidently and minimize downtime.

What is the difference between Shell Process Operator vs Refinery Operator?

AspectShell Process OperatorRefinery Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical certificationsHigh school diploma, technical certifications
Work EnvironmentRefineries, chemical plants, oil production facilitiesRefineries, chemical processing plants
Industry UsageCommonly employed in oil and gas production and refiningPrimarily in oil refining and petrochemical industries
Job FocusOperate and monitor processing equipment in oil productionOperate refining units, ensure safety and efficiency

Both roles involve operating processing equipment in oil and chemical industries, requiring similar certifications and working in refinery environments. The Shell Process Operator typically focuses on upstream oil processing, while the Refinery Operator works mainly in downstream refining. They share skills but differ slightly in specific processes and equipment handled.

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Infographic showing various Shell Process Operator job openings in Texas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 49% Full Time, 48% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,978 per year, or $19.7 per hour.
Production Support Engineer(Linux)

Production Support Engineer(Linux)

CEDENT

Westlake, TX โ€ข On-site

$40.25 - $52.50/hr

Contractor

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

This is a W2 position
One of our client's is looking for a skillful Production Support Engineer with Shell scripting, linux, Java, UI, SQL
 

The Skills You Bring

Hands on experience in Java , Angular, Web Development and UNIX 
 

  • 8+ years of experience in Production support and on call handling 24/7 applications and Infrastructure.
  • Hands on experience working with AWS EKS and AWS manages solutions such as lambda, dynomodb, api gateway, SQS, ec2, s3, CloudWatch, IAM roles/polices etc
  • Hands on experience in Rest based microservices particularly spring boot apps
  • Hands on experience in container-based development (Docker)
  • Hands on experience in Hibernate ORM/JDBC/Connection Pooling etc
  • Hands on experience working with EDA solutions such as Kafka/ MQ/ AWS SNS etc
  • Experience in supporting Micro services Architecture & building / deploying highly automated, scalable and maintainable infrastructure.
  • Knowledge on CD process and tools, testing frameworks and practices (preferably GitHub, Jenkins, Stash, Artifactory, Terraform etc.) 
  • Hands on experience in support mainframe application and technologies
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Must have:
  • Experience in installing and maintaining Linux-based operating systems
  • Hands on logging at Linux servers and accessing file systems.
  • Experience on scripting using Perl, shell and bash.

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Engineering or Computer Science preferred
  • MSCE or A+ certification is required, with MSCE preferred
  • AWS certifications preferred (AWS SysOps, DevOps)

Domain knowledge is a plus.

  • Use Data dog, Dynatrace, Kibana, Logstash.
  • Java, Python, Node

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About Cedent

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CEDENT strives to attract and retain the best people and provide an environment where they can all develop professionally and build a rewarding career. As a result, we create an inclusive environment that is rich in diversity, acknowledges each individual's uniqueness and promotes respect, personal achievement and stewardship. Our clients are global and so is CEDENT. We build and maintain a global workforce that includes people from different backgrounds, with a vast range of skills and experience all united by a common culture and commitment to help our clients achieve high performance. Cultivating a diverse workforce and inclusive work environment makes business sense. Our peoples varied skills are the talent engine that powers CEDENT, enabling it in turn to deliver the innovative solutions that help our clients outperform competitors.

Industry

It services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Plano, TX, US

Year founded

2008