Skip to main content

operations and maintenance

be on the front lines of tackling today’s energy challenges

use your knowledge and skills to help create energy solutions that forge new paths

Planner, Metals

Richmond, California

R000067568

apply now

At Chevron, we put our people first. At the core of our success lies a commitment to delivering impeccable operations and maintenance. From upholding the physical well-being of our community to constantly innovating for enhancements, we are dedicated to supporting a sustainable energy future with the right team members.

  • Full-Time
  • On-site work model
  • Glassdoor Reviews and Company Rating

success profile

At Chevron, we are dedicated to the success of our teams – we believe these attributes enhance the team to thrive in a competitive, safety-focused environment while collaborating for individual growth and advancement.

  • Team player
  • Communicator
  • Problem-Solver
  • Detail-oriented
  • Self-starter
  • Adaptable

Culture

  • Step into Chevron each day for a hands-on opportunity to collectively grow, collaborate with enthusiasm, and enhance your skills.

    Join the journey to elevate our energy company's global reputation, where our outstanding people, strong partnerships, and top-tier performance take center stage.

    Built on empowering values, Chevron encourages connections not only within your team but also within the communities and environments we proudly serve.

hear from our people

At Chevron, our greatest resource is our diverse people community. Our network of professionals execute highly skilled tasks to guarantee the safety and seamless continuity of our operations while working together to ensure excellence.

Video: shardae

meet shardae Associate Plant Operator

“Working here makes me see things differently. Just being here knowing that I am impacting the world in my own way”

Video: ian

meet ian Associate Complex Facility Process Engineer (former Lead Plant Operator)

“It’s nice to have a part in being part of something bigger than myself”

Video: vanessa

meet vanessa Process Engineer

“I work for a company that can accommodate me in all stages of my life”

benefits

Yep, we’ve got the same benefits all those fancy office jobs have. And more. When you have everything you need, you can go a lot further than you’d ever expect.

  • medical and financial

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision care coverage
    • Retirement and Savings Plans
    • Domestic Partner Benefits
    • Annual Incentive Awards
    • Disability, Life, and Accident Insurance
    • Education Assistance and Support

  • learning and development

    • Advanced hands-on training and Career Development
    • Internal Promotion Opportunities

  • work-life balance success

    • Paid vacations and holiday
    • Access to counseling services and treatment facilities
    • Programs to help you balance your work and personal life
    • Health and wellness resources and programs, including fitness centers at many major locations

Planner, Metals

Richmond, California

R000067568

apply now

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

Champions incident-free operation.  Ensures all safe work practices are followed (LOTO, Confined Space Entry, Hot work, etc). Conducts routine audits.  Leads all tailgate and monthly safety meetings.  Investigates all incident reports and takes action to prevent recurrence. Stewarding scope input/justification. Develop and communicate FEL plans (i.e. Contracting, Communication, Permits and critical lifts, Facility Plans, etc.) Adhere to the IMPACT process, including adherence to milestones, KPI ratability, scope creep. Work with Capital Projects project managers to determine who will manage pre-TA and TA work. Select and manage contractors to ensures tools, materials, labor resources and equipment are available for maintenance work.  Coordinate support from internal resources to facilitate turnaround work (Pass Control, Security, Shops, Operations, Technical, etc)Select and manage company resources to oversee turnaround work. Establish clear work direction to mechanics to optimize work efforts.  Administers personnel policies consistently within established guidelines.  Effectively coaches, trains, and leads mechanics to achieve high performance standards. Facilitate weekly and daily meetings to coordinate team activities. Document all Lessons learned from all Phases of turnaround planning. Adopt digital tools as rolled out for use and provide feedback to product owners. Develops budgets and monitors cost to meet objective.

Special Considerations:

This role is not eligible for expatriate assignment.Global Offshore Payroll applicants must be able to use current US work authorization or otherwise able to obtain work authorization within 4 months of initiation of immigration activities. Refer to the US immigration FAQ documentfor more information about visa appointment timing.

Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions

  • The compensation and reference to benefits for this role is listed on this posting in compliance with applicable law. The selected candidate’s compensation will be determined based on his or her skills, experience, and qualifications. Please note that the compensation and benefits listed below are only applicable to successful candidates who are hired onto local United States payroll.
  • The anticipated salary range for this position is $116,800 – $200,400.
  • Chevron offers competitive compensation and benefits programs which includes, but is not limited to, variable pay, health care coverage, retirement plan, protection coverage, time off and leave programs, training and development opportunities and a range of allowances connected to specific work situations. Details are available athttp://hr2.chevron.com/.

This position is located at Chevron’s Richmond Refinery, in the San Francisco Bay Area. Many folks living in the Bay Area remark on the natural beauty of the surrounding areas, temperate year-round weather, and fabulous weekend trips. Richmond is also in the close proximity of two international Airports, providing options for longer distant travel. The surrounding areas of can provide a living arrangement for those who desire to live in a lively city environment or for those who prefer a small-town feel. The average temperature all year is in the mid-70’s with little to no humidity and limited rainfall in the winter months.

Default Terms and Conditions

We respect the privacy of candidates for employment. This Privacy Notice sets forth how we will use the information we obtain when you apply for a position through this career site. If you do not consent to the terms of this Privacy Notice, please do not submit information to us.

Please access the Global Application Statements, select the country where you are applying for employment. By applying, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to the country specific statement.

Terms of Use

apply now

jobs for you

Do you have any jobs saved yet? Start looking now! Once you've found one you're interested in, click the save this job button or icon. You can find them on the search results or job description pages.

Recently viewed jobs will appear here once you have visited a job description page.

that’s not all there’s more to our story

  • Life at Chevron

    Our strategies guide our actions to deliver industry leading results.

    Life at Chevron

  • Benefits

    Chevron's compensation and benefits programs are designed to be competitive within local labor markets and to meet the needs of employees wherever they live.

    Benefits

  • Professionals

    Team members of all experience levels tackle global, real-world problems facing our business, our communities, and the future of humanity as we know it.

    Professionals

  • Diversity and Inclusion

    We learn from and respect the cultures in which we operate. We have an inclusive work experience that values uniqueness and diversity.

    Diversity