Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, Ferndale Refinery

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The Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, Ferndale Refinery is primarily responsible for maintenance of fixed equipment in the refinery including blinding, mechanical repair, replacement, fabrication, alteration, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance of fixed equipment assets including piping systems, valves, heat exchangers, filters, boilers, furnaces, towers, reactors, pressure vessels, tanks, structural systems, etc. This position utilizes various hand and power tools, specialty tools, rigging equipment, mobile equipment, and personal protective equipment (PPE).

This position is on a 4/10 work schedule.

This position requires the successful completion of an online assessment. If you meet the required qualifications of the position, a link to complete the assessment will be emailed to you immediately after your completed application is received. Please check your spam folder if you do not see the email. The assessment must be completed within 7 days of your application date OR prior to the job posting expiration date (April 6, 2026), whichever is earlier. Your assessment results will be valid for one year.

What You’ll Do

• Follow all Ferndale Refinery safe practices, procedures, engineering standards, specifications, and regulations
• Communicate all safety concerns and incidents to supervision immediately
• Communicate work status, findings, and improvement opportunities to supervision
• Perform Job Safety Analysis (JSA) including identifying specific hazards and applying proper mitigations
• Operate mobile equipment including fork trucks, manlifts, bundle extractors, vehicles, Broderson, etc.
• Operate hand and power tools including but not limited to wrenches, torque guns, flange spreaders, overhead hoists, lifting devices, benders, saws, grinders, beveling tools, pipe threaders, cutting torches, rod out devices, hydro pumps, etc.
• Provide basic examination, troubleshooting, repair, replacement, and preventive maintenance of fixed equipment assets including work requiring the use of advanced PPE such as fully encapsulated suits and supplied air
• Blind and unblind equipment and processes to support maintenance and operational needs
• Remove, clean, repair, replace, and install fixed equipment major components including but not limited to exchanger bundles, air cooled exchanger/furnace/boiler tubes, tower internals, piping systems, structural systems, etc.
• Remove, clean, repair, replace, and install auxiliary equipment including but not limited to sight glasses, valves, pipe strainers, filters, PSVs, swing gates, etc
• Perform assembly and disassembly of bolted joints on piping and flanged connections on exchangers, manholes, etc using proper gaskets, bolting, gasket face preparation, and torque specifications
• Lay out, measure, calculate, cut, prep, fit for welder, assemble, and install pipe according to specifications
• Measure, cut and thread pipe to specifications, using pipe threaders and benders
• Install process tubing systems to specifications using measurements, benders, and appropriate fittings
• Read and understand load charts, inspecting rigging devices, and using proper rigging techniques and crane signaling to support, lift, or lower equipment safely
• Test, replace, and repair steam tracing and steam traps
• Clear plugged piping using mechanical rod out devices
• Use oxy acetylene torch or plasma arc cutter to cut structural steel, bolts, plate etc
• Perform hydrostatic testing of piping and equipment per specification
• Perform other tasks as assigned by management to the level of training of the individual in order to maintain operations and the general facility

 
What You’ll Bring (Required)

• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license
• Willing and able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC). Information can be found at https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic
• 5 years or more of heavy industrial experience in a qualified craft (pipefitter, steamfitter, boilermaker, or industrial maintenance mechanic)
• Hold journey level certification in a qualified craft (pipefitter, steamfitter, boilermaker, or industrial maintenance mechanic) from a registered apprenticeship program OR NCCER 4 level training program OR equivalent technical degree
• Willing and able to perform and comply with the following, with or without reasonable accommodation:
  • Work at least a 10-hour shift which may include evenings, weekends and holidays
  • Work overtime
  • Work in enclosed spaces such as tanks, to