Pump Mechanic

About the Role

Valero is a best-in-class producer of essential fuels and products foundational to modern life. Join our team of ~10,000 employees to drive exceptional results for our company, the energy industry, and our community. This role supports our commitment to advancing the future of energy through innovation, ingenuity, and unmatched execution.

Responsibilities

• Installs, inspects, and maintains rotating equipment within the refinery.
• Inspects, troubleshoots, and performs maintenance on rotating equipment (centrifugal pumps, compressors, turbines, gear boxes, blowers, fin fans, etc.) per API/ASME/ANSI standards and OEM specifications.
• Adjusts and aligns machinery and equipment.
• Uses hand and power tools to complete assigned work tasks.
• Reads and interprets schematics and drawings.
• Sets up, prepares, and inspects the work site.
• Follows guidelines and procedures to ensure rotating equipment operates safely and reliably.

Requirements

• Able and willing to work on-site, in-person at the Valero Memphis Refinery.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Journeyman certification (or equivalent) from an accredited source required.
• Minimum of 5 years of Rotating Equipment or related experience (e.g., machinist, millwright, pump mechanic) required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Three (3) years of maintenance experience in the petrochemical field preferred.
• Previous experience with machine shop equipment (column drills, lathes, milling machines, etc.) preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay and Annual Bonus Program
• 100% match on 401(K) up to 7%, with immediate vesting
• Company-sponsored Pension Plan
• Comprehensive Healthcare and Wellness Program

Benefits described above are highlights only, subject to an employee’s eligibility and work location.

Additional Information:

• Position is hourly nonexempt (eligible for overtime pay).
• All successful candidates must be eligible to obtain a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) and wear it at all times while working at the refinery. Review eligibility criteria at https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic.
• Position level and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.