Maintenance I&E

Chevron Renewable Energies is accepting online applications for the position of Mechanic Technician located at Seneca, IL through March 18th 2026, at 11:59 p.m. CST

The successful candidate will be responsible for and assist with performing the maintenance of all equipment in the factory, identifying and ordering spare parts, working with contractors to maintain and upgrade the plant, and improving the reliability of the plant. Also, to ensure that the plant is maintained in a safe and clean condition.

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Maintain the Plant
• Perform corrective maintenance, adjustments, and emergency repairs
• Perform preventive maintenance, lubrication, overhaul, and upgrades of plant electrical, safety, and instrumentation equipment
• Perform predictive maintenance work
• Write and update work orders and other information in the computerized maintenance management system
• Write Requisitions for parts and materials
• Be available for callouts
• Assist in Turnaround Project planning and scheduling
• Perform failure analysis and suggest and implement improvements.
• Learn new skills as needed to maintain the plant
• Work closely with engineering group and outside contracted vendors to meet deadlines and complete capital improvement projects
• Assist operations as needed
• Operate equipment such as fork trucks, man lifts, etc.
• Assist maintenance, engineering, and operations management as needed

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver's license
• Experience between 1-5 years. Strong technical background
• Be available for daily work and overtime as required
• Ability to use office equipment (computer, copy machine, calculator, etc.)
• Basic computer skills including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Able to obtain a TWIC Card within 6 months of employment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a process plant or production environment experience in biofuels, petrochemicals & refining preferred
• ISA Certification
• I&E Technician associate degree or advanced training
• CMRT (Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician) or CMRP (Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional)
• Demonstrate attention to detail
• Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing to provide technical expertise as required
• Manage multiple tasks simultaneously and in a timely manner to meet deadlines
• Disciplined self-starter with good organizational skills
• Work independently or with others as a team to complete assigned projects
• Awareness of new technical developments and ability to apply new knowledge to the processes in place at Chevron-Renewable Energy Group
• Teamwork and good organizational skills

Physical and Stress Considerations

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

This position involves medium to high stress levels during testing procedures and analyzing reports to communicate information to co-workers. The position also requires standing, climbing, working in a hot plant environment, manual dexterity to input and access information through a computer terminal, frequent math and algebraic calculations, and moderate analytical ability. Successful candidates must have the ability to lift and carry at least 75 lbs.

Requires good general physical ability to move freely throughout facilities. Extended periods of time walking, standing and other physical activities related to achieving job responsibilities. Good vision and hearing, corrected to normal for managing operations for safety in job functions.

Standing: Frequent (34% to 66%)

Sitting: Frequent (34% to 66%)

Walking: Frequent (34% to 66%)

Bending/Stooping: Occasional (1% to 33%)

Reaching above shoulders: Occasional (1% to 33%)

Kneeling: Occasional (1% to 33%)

Pushing/Pulling: Occasional (1% to 33%)

Climbing: Occasional (1% to 33%)

Repetitive hand movements: Frequent (34% to 66%)

Weather Considerations

This position may require extended and flexible working hours to ensure effective operation. Requires ability to move freely throughout the facilities, directing and coordinating a variety of activities. Occasionally exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity, feedstock, dust, and medium to high noise levels within the building due to running equipment. Potential exposure to chemicals, and hazardous materials used in the biodiesel process.

Relocation Options:

Relocation will not be considered.

International Considerations:

Expatriate assignments won't be considered.

Important Note:

As part of the application process, you will be required to take an assessment that measures aptitude and work styles. We recommend you allow approx. 45 minutes to complete the assessment in one sitting. If you need to exit, your progress will be saved.

You will be immediately directed to the testing portal upon submittal of your application, at which point you will have 72 hours (about 3 days) to complete the online assessment .

Once complete, your assessment score will be valid for 180 days . Should you re-apply for another Job Requisition within this timeframe that includes the Maintenance Assessment, you will be required to complete the application process and then click on the assessment link. This will resubmit your previous results.

Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions

• The compensation and reference to benefits for this role is listed on this posting in compliance with applicable law.
• Please note that the compensation and benefits listed below are only applicable for U.S. payroll offers.
• The anticipated hourly wage for this position is $34.19 USD.
• The selected candidate's compensation will be determined based on their skills, experience, and qualifications.
• 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 at

Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.


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