Operations Superintendent - Washington at Ben Aris in Seattle, Washington, United States
- Company: Ben Aris
- Location: Seattle, Washington, United States
- Posted: Sep 20, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Experience: 6+ years
Overview
Must be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will provide support and address technical issues/plans for Operations department, specifically pertaining to the Crude Unit. As part of your specific responsibilities, in the following areas, you will be responsible…
Job description
- Must be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder
- Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will provide support and address technical issues/plans for Operations department, specifically pertaining to the Crude Unit. As part of your specific responsibilities, in the following areas, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Refinery.
- Supervises on-shift Operations team consisting of, day coordinator, front-line supervisors, and hourly workforce to meet safety, environmental, production, quality and reliability goals.
- Partners with HR for administration of talent acquisition, performance management, and employees relations, for Operations Department personnel.
- Member of refinery's Operations Leadership Team to set direction and lead implementation of optimization improvements.
Responsibilities
- Be responsible for crude unit equipment, process, and technical operations.
- Work with Tech Support on operating adjustments/long term trends to ensure safety, environmental compliance, quality, and target production.
- Work with inspection and maintenance on equipment constraints, limits, maintenance prioritization, and abnormal situations
- Work with the controls group on new control strategies, DCS graphics, and alarm management
Requirements
- 6+ years refinery experience. Front-line supervisory experience would also be preferred, however not mandatory.
- Prior experience as a Process Engineer, Operations Engineer, or Operations Supervisor
Skills
Required
- Refinery experience
Preferred
- Front-line supervisory experience
Benefits
- Salaried employees are eligible for unlimited PTO and twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year