Maintenance Supervisor (Direct Air Capture-Stratos)

Oxy is an international energy company with assets primarily in the United States, the Middle East and North Africa. We are one of the largest oil and gas producers in the U.S., including a leading producer in the Permian and DJ basins, and offshore Gulf of Mexico. Our midstream and marketing segment provides flow assurance and maximizes the value of our oil and gas. Our chemical subsidiary OxyChem manufactures the building blocks for life-enhancing products. Our Oxy Low Carbon Ventures subsidiary is advancing leading-edge technologies and business solutions that economically grow our business while reducing emissions. We are committed to using our global leadership in carbon management to advance a lower-carbon world. Visit oxy.com for more information.

Occidental strives to attract and retain talented employees by investing in their professional development and providing rewarding opportunities for personal growth. Our goal is to meet the highest employer standards by ensuring the health and safety of our employees, protecting the environment and positively impacting our communities where we do business.

Oxy is hiring at the landmark STRATOS Direct Air Capture facility in the Permian Basin, seeking those who can apply their technical, managerial, process and safety experience to an important new frontier industry. This is your chance to not only play a vital role at a 100+ year-old company, but to also be a part of history.

Direct Air Capture uses proven industrial processes to remove carbon dioxide (CO2) directly from ambient air. This CO2 can then be stored safely and securely underground or used to make things we all need in everyday life. These facilities are important because they help enable companies in hard-to-abate industries to reach their global climate targets.

STRATOS is on track to become the world's largest Direct Air Capture facility. Currently under construction, it is designed to capture up to 500,00 tons of atmospheric CO2 annually and is expected to be commercially operational in mid-2025.

In addition to the chance to work at this momentous new complex, Oxy offers a competitive total rewards package that includes:

• Medical/dental/vision with HSA & FSA options
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Generous PTO Program
• Company paid holidays
• Wellness Program
• Educational assistance program
• Begin investing to your 401(K) and Retirement on your first day with combined 14% company matching
• Diverse and inclusive environment with growth and learning opportunities
• Flexible schedules
• Pregnancy Leave, Bonding Leave and Family Care Leave

As the Maintenance Supervisor at our Direct Air Capture facility in Ector County, TX you will:

• Participate in and support programs, methods, systems and practices for maintaining a safe work environment
• Review the HESS program requirements with the department and recommend improvements to maintain compliance
• Direct the activities of the maintenance department and provide attention to detail, and dedication to work, in a manner that achieves quality maintenance in a safe, efficient, and reliable manner
• Evaluate work requests for safety hazards and establishes precautions to be taken
• Conduct monthly safety meetings as requested
• Administer unit activities in accordance with environmental management program requirements and maintain adequate controls to ensure that the program requirements are met
• Determine the daily work assignments for breakdown and preventative maintenance to satisfy the priorities set by production supervision
• Evaluate the effects of the breakdown and preventative maintenance programs, repair procedures, safety hazards, environmental concerns, useful equipment life, etc., with the Maintenance Superintendent and Operations Manager
• Maintain equipment repair reports and updates the preventative maintenance program accordingly
• Maintain responsibility for the use of the blanket order system within specific limits of authority
• Implement training programs to ensure continuing progression of maintenance technician's qualifications, in accordance with the Technician Training and Qualification Guidelines and applicable regulations
• Coordinate daily activities with other Maintenance and Production supervision
• Provide support for plant employees regarding the use of computers for work order data entry, time and attendance, ordering of materials and equipment, etc
• Assists the Technical Department with projects involving maintenance of plant systems
• Complete the necessary activities to comply with the requirements of the Routine Maintenance Work Process
• Participate in annual performance reviews, along with routine coaching and feedback, for subordinates
• Direct activities and work of outside contractors assigned to the plant, as required
• Implement, support, and communicate Oxy application and administration of all policies, including EEO, Affirmative Action, and Diversity Programs
• Completes any additional responsibilities assigned by Plant Management

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
• Some technical training or college preferred.
• Requires knowledge of chemical plant design, operations and maintenance.
• Requires practical repair and operations knowledge.
• Ability to work with a computerized maintenance management system.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in written form.
• Ability to interpret data, information and documents.
• Ability to analyze and solve complex problems, observe and interpret situations, use math and mathematical reasoning.
• Ability to operate a personal computer and other office equipment.
• Working knowledge in Microsoft applications (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Experience in maintenance systems and repairs are required.
• Supervisory experience a plus.
• SAP knowledge a plus.
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs, climb ladders and stairs
• Walking, bending, stooping is required
• Must be able to wear personal protective equipment including the use of a respirator and be able to respond to visual and audible alarms

Recruitment Fraud

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Oxy does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruiting process. We will never:

*Ask you to pay for applications, interviews, meetings, processing, training or for any other fees

*Use recruiting or placement agencies that charge candidates an advance fee of any kind or

*Request personal information such as passport and bank account details at an early stage of our recruitment process.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.