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Clean Harbors

Refinery Engineer

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Clean Harbors
Wichita, KSexternalScience and EngineeringPosted over 1 year ago (Apr 15, 2025)

About the role

Clean Harbors is seeking a

Refinery Engineer

to join our safety-focused team in

Wichita, Kansas

. This role provides engineering support and project management at the refinery site, working closely with operations, maintenance, compliance, and health & safety teams. The engineer will ensure the execution of capital projects, maintenance planning, and operational improvements, with a strong focus on

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage capital projects for the facility, including budgeting and permitting. • Provide engineering support for plant maintenance and scheduled system outages. • Coordinate project activities across departments, ensuring compliance with all regulations and policies. • Manage procurement of equipment and services while controlling project costs and schedules. • Maintain facility documentation, engineering records, and updated facility drawings. • Assist in developing and executing preventive maintenance programs. • Conduct engineering inspections and ensure proper use and maintenance of refinery equipment. • Lead troubleshooting efforts and collaborate with operations to resolve equipment and process issues. • Serve as the

PSM Site Manager,

overseeing mechanical integrity, management of change (MOC), and other PSM-related processes. •

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree

in Industrial Engineering, Environmental Science, Chemical, Mechanical, or related field. •

3 to 5 years

of experience in a refinery, oil & gas, or industrial processing environment. • Experience with

process safety management (PSM)

and its application in an industrial setting. • Working knowledge of

AutoCAD, Excel, Microsoft Project, and refinery process equipment.

• Strong critical thinking and troubleshooting skills. • Ability to collaborate, provide technical leadership, and communicate effectively across teams. • Comfortable with both

office and fieldwork,

including wearing PPE and working in hot and dirty conditions. • Ability to lift up to

50 lbs

occasionally.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in

waste management and environmental compliance.

• Previous experience with

capital project planning and execution.

• Knowledge of

catalyst management and refinery operations.

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to provide and receive constructive feedback.

About Clean Harbors

For over 40 years, Clean Harbors has led the way in environmental, energy, and industrial services. Our mission is to create a safer, cleaner environment through innovative hazardous waste management solutions. Join us and be part of the solution.

EEO Statement

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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