FAQs
What is the primary role of the Operator Intern at the Lake Charles Refinery?
The primary role of the Operator Intern is to observe and work independently and with other personnel to maintain and operate equipment and processes at the Lake Charles Refinery while ensuring safety and compliance with procedures.
What type of working conditions can I expect as an Operator Intern?
The working conditions for the Operator Intern include being outdoors and exposed to elements such as heat, noise, vibration, and occasionally working from heights. Interns must also adhere to safe work practices and wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
What qualifications are required for the Operator Intern position?
Required qualifications include being legally authorized to work in the U.S., having a valid driver’s license, a High School Diploma or GED equivalent, and being currently enrolled in a Process Technology program with an expected graduation no later than 2026.
Is a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC) required for this position?
Yes, you must be willing and able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC) for this position.
What should I expect during the application process?
After submitting your application, if you meet the required qualifications, you will receive a link to complete an online assessment via email. This assessment must be completed within 7 days of your application or before the job posting expiration date.
What physical capabilities are necessary for the Operator Intern role?
Candidates must be able to climb up to 200 feet in height, lift up to 50 pounds, and work outside in harsh weather conditions.
Will I receive training for the various duties assigned to me?
Yes, you will assist operators and receive guidance related to maintaining equipment and performing various duties required to keep your assigned processing unit operating safely.
Are there opportunities for career growth within Phillips 66?
Yes, Phillips 66 is committed to improving lives and fostering the growth of its employees through diverse teams and career development opportunities.
What kind of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be required?
The required PPE includes fire retardant clothing, steel-toe shoes, and ear and eye protection, which must be worn during work activities.
What is the deadline to apply for the Operator Intern position?
The deadline to apply is April 6, 2025.