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The Stronghold CompaniesPosted 39 months ago

Catalyst Technician (Entry Level)

On-siteMickleton, New Jersey, United States

Part TimeEntry LevelMedium

Job Summary

Conduct reactor and tower maintenance services at petrochemical facilities nationwide, including inert and non-inert confined space entries, catalyst bed loading, and vessel inspections. Operate company vehicles, multi-gas detectors, and retrieval devices while maintaining a clean work environment and reporting unusual findings. Support rescue operations and adhere to strict quality assurance procedures. Wear life support equipment and undergo required fit testing. Work variable hours on a project-based schedule with extensive travel across the U.S. and overnight stays.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED or equivalent work experience
  • Possession of a valid TWIC
  • Possession of a valid Driver's License
  • Clean Background Check
  • Ability to pass a drug screen (breath, urine, follicle)
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Must be able to occasionally lift more than 51 pounds
  • Must be able to work in confined spaces
  • Must be able to work at heights
  • Must be able to climb ladders and stairways
  • Must be able to work off platforms
  • Must be able to move about on hands and feet
  • Must be able to bend body downward and forward
  • Must be able to bend leg and spine
  • Must be able to see and distinguish colors
  • Must be able to visually distinguish shapes and patterns
  • Must be able to accurately sense distances (depth perception)
  • Must be able to accurately see objects and detect motion
  • Must have wide angles (peripheral vision)
  • Must be able to see and distinguish shapes and patterns
  • Must be able to accurately sense distances (depth perception)
  • Must be able to accurately see objects and detect motion and wide angles (peripheral vision)
  • Must possess foot agility and dexterity
  • Must be able to grasp, grip and/or apply pressure to an object
  • Must be able to lift, raise or lower objects in a vertical direction
  • Must be able to move objects backwards, forward, in or out in a horizontal direction
  • Must be able to pull, exert a steady backward, downward, upward or outward force against an object
  • Must be able to reach, extend the hand (s) and/or arm(s) in any direction
  • Must be able to see, read, write and understand communication including directions, instructions and warning signs
  • Must be able to hear or otherwise sense alarms or warning
  • Must be able to take appropriate action
  • Must be able to maintain equilibrium to prevent falling
  • Must be able to sense physical attributes such as size, shape, temperature, texture or sharpness of an object by touching
  • Must be able to operate pedals, foot controls, kick bars and other similar tasks that require foot or toe motion
  • Must be able to wear protecting hearing equipment
  • Must be able to use a respirator
  • Must be able to pass a pulmonary function test (PFT)
  • Must be able to be fit tested for the various respirators used
  • Must be able to maintain poise and focus under time constraint and adverse conditions
  • Must be able to verbally communicate alarms or warnings clearly, concisely, loudly and quickly
  • Must be able to attend and complete trainings as required by the Company and client
  • Must be able to work in immediately dangerous to life and health (IDLH) confined space entry conditions
  • Must be able to operate and maintain all company owned or rented vehicles in a professional manner
  • Must be able to maintain a clean environment and report unusual findings in vessel such as fused catalyst or hot spots, etc. to Supervisor
  • Must be able to unload and load tubular vessels
  • Must be able to adhere to all Quality Assurance and Quality Control requirements
  • Must be able to load catalyst bed
  • Must be able to assist with the cleaning and correct loading of equipment and trailers
  • Must be able to support the Supervisors by keeping work areas clear and free of obstructions
  • Must be able to learn the proper function and usage of the Life Support equipment and its safety factors
  • Must be able to wear the Life Support equipment on non-inert confined space entries
  • Must be able to gain experience on its usage and safety for future growth and advancement
  • Must be able to operate the retrieval devised and multi-gas portable detectors
  • Must be able to monitor the surrounding and dangers associated with entering confined spaces
  • Must be able to follow all Company Quality Control/Quality Assurance procedures and processes
  • Must be able to possess skills necessary to perform confined space entries (non-inert)
  • Must be able to pass all required drug/alcohol testing and background requirements
  • Must be able to work in a petrochemical / refinery environment
  • Must be able to work in cold working conditions during winter months
  • Must be able to work in hot working conditions during the summer months
  • Must be able to work in an emergency situation
  • Must be able to work in an environment where exposure to hazardous chemicals may occur
  • Must be able to work in a project- based position
  • Must be able to work variable/ project dependent days and hours
  • Must be able to work overtime
  • Must be able to travel throughout U.S.
  • Must be able to stay overnight for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to work in client facilities
  • Must be able to perform work toward its projects' goal of Safety, Quality, Productivity and Service
  • Must be able to maximize the quality of the Company
  • Must be able to maintain the specified expectations of the client
  • Must be able to ensure safe working environment
  • Must be able to conduct all Company business in accordance with Company policies and procedures
  • Must be able to maintain professionalism throughout all business dealings, both internally and externally
  • Must be able to perform critical reactor and tower maintenance services to refineries and petrochemical facilities nationwide
  • Must be able to be trained on the job and in the classroom
  • Must be able to have a successful career at Cat-Spec, Ltd.
  • Must be able to be assigned closely supervised tasks
  • Must be able to develop employee job knowledge and abilities
  • Must be able to give all the tools to have a successful career at Cat-Spec, Ltd.
  • Must be able to be considered part-time due the project based nature of the job
  • Must be able to perform day-to-day activities performed in client facilities
  • Must be able to perform both inert and non-inert confined space entry atmosphere
  • Must be able to perform work toward its projects' goal of Safety, Quality, Productivity and Service
  • Must be able to maximize the quality of the Company
  • Must be able to maintain the specified expectations of the client
  • Must be able to ensure safe working environment
  • Must be able to perform work
  • Must be able to conduct all Company business in accordance with Company policies and procedures
  • Must be able to maintain professionalism throughout all business dealings, both internally and externally
  • Must be able to maintain poise and focus under time constraint and adverse conditions
  • Must be able to attend and complete trainings as required by the Company and client
  • Must be able to pass all required drug/alcohol testing and background requirements
  • Must be able to perform other related duties as assigned
  • Must be able to work in a petrochemical / refinery environment
  • Must be able to be exposed to cold working conditions during winter months
  • Must be able to be exposed to hot working conditions during the summer months
  • Must be able to be exposed to noise
  • Must be able to wear protecting hearing equipment
  • Must be able to frequently shout in order to be heard above ambient noise level
  • Must be able to be exposed to hazardous chemicals in an emergency situation
  • Must be able to use a respirator
  • Must be able to be fit tested for the various respirators used
  • Must be able to successfully pass a pulmonary function test (PFT)
  • Must be able to be extremely physical at times
  • Must be able to bend
  • Must be able to stoop
  • Must be able to walk
  • Must be able to climb
  • Must be able to squat
  • Must be able to reach
  • Must be able to kneel
  • Must be able to push/pull
  • Must be able to stand
  • Must be able to sit
  • Must be able to have hand strength and dexterity
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Must be able to occasionally lift more than 51 pounds
  • Must be able to work in confined spaces
  • Must be able to work at heights
  • Must be able to climb ladders and stairways
  • Must be able to work off platforms
  • Must be able to move about on hands and feet
  • Must be able to bend body downward and forward
  • Must be able to bend leg and spine
  • Must be able to work in a bent over position
  • Must be able to verbally communicate alarms or warnings clearly, concisely, loudly and quickly
  • Must be able to clearly and quickly hear or otherwise sense alarms or warning
  • Must be able to take appropriate action
  • Must be able to maintain equilibrium to prevent falling
  • Must be able to move, walking, standing, kneeling or crouching
  • Must be able to particularly on narrow, uneven, irregular, slippery surfaces
  • Must be able to going up and down ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles or other objects
  • Must be able to using hands, arms, feet or legs
  • Must be able to See, read, write and understand communication including directions, instructions and warning signs
  • Must be able to Ability to see and distinguish colors
  • Must be able to to visually distinguish shapes and patterns
  • Must be able to to accurately sense distances (depth perception)
  • Must be able to to accurately see objects and detect motion and wide angles (peripheral vision)
  • Must be able to to accurately see objects and detect motion and wide angles (peripheral vision)
  • Must be able to to accurately sense distances (depth perception)
  • Must be able to to accurately see objects and detect motion and wide angles (peripheral vision)
  • Must be able to to possess foot agility and dexterity
  • Must be able to to operating pedals, foot controls, kick bars and other similar tasks that require foot or toe motion
  • Must be able to to Grasp, grip and/or apply pressure to an object with the fingers, palm, holding an object in the hand
  • Must be able to to Lift, raise or lower objects in a vertical direction
  • Must be able to to particularly heavy or bulky objects
  • Must be able to to Move objects backwards, forward, in or out in a horizontal direction
  • Must be able to to particularly heavy or bulky objects
  • Must be able to to Pulling, exerting a steady backward, downward, upward or outward force against an object
  • Must be able to to jerking, wrenching, stretching, towing, drawing, dragging or tugging objects in sustained motion
  • Must be able to to Reaching, extending the hand (s) and/or arm(s) in any direction
  • Must be able to to See, read, write and understand communication including directions, instructions and warning signs
  • Must be able to to Ability to see and distinguish colors
  • Must be able to to visually distinguish shapes and patterns
  • Must be able to to accurately sense distances (depth perception)
  • Must be able to to accurately see objects and detect motion and wide angles (peripheral vision)
  • Must be able to to accurately see objects and detect motion and wide angles (peripheral vision)
  • Must be able to to accurately sense distances (depth perception)
  • Must be able to to accurately see objects and detect motion and wide angles (peripheral vision)
  • Must be able to to possess foot agility and dexterity
  • Must be able to to operating pedals, foot controls, kick bars and other similar tasks that require foot or toe motion
  • Must be able to to Grasp, grip and/or apply pressure to an object with the fingers, palm, holding an object in the hand
  • Must be able to to Lift, raise or lower objects in a vertical direction
  • Must be able to to particularly heavy or bulky objects
  • Must be able to to Move objects backwards, forward, in or out in a horizontal direction
  • Must be able to to particularly heavy or bulky objects
  • Must be able to to Pulling, exerting a steady backward, downward, upward or outward force against an object
  • Must be able to to jerking, wrenching, stretching, towing, drawing, dragging or tugging objects in sustained motion
  • Must be able to to Reaching, extending the hand (s) and/or arm(s) in any direction
  • Must be able to to See, read, write and understand communication including directions, instructions and warning signs
  • Must be able to to Ability to see and distinguish colors
  • Must be able to to visually distinguish shapes and patterns
  • Must be able to to accurately sense distances (depth perception)
  • Must be able to to accurately see objects and detect motion and wide angles (peripheral vision)
  • Must be able to to accurately see objects and detect motion and wide angles (peripheral vision)
  • Must be able to to accurately sense distances (depth perception)
  • Must be able to to accurately see objects and detect motion and wide angles (peripheral vision)
  • Must be able to to possess foot agility and dexterity
  • Must be able to to operating pedals, foot controls, kick bars and other similar tasks that require foot or toe motion
  • Must be able to to Grasp, grip and/or apply pressure to an object with the fingers, palm, holding an object in the hand
  • Must be able to to Lift, raise or lower objects in a vertical direction
  • Must be able to to particularly heavy or bulky objects
  • Must be able to to Move objects backwards, forward, in or out in a horizontal direction
  • Must be able to to particularly heavy or bulky objects
  • Must be able to to Pulling, exerting a steady backward, downward, upward or outward force against an object
  • Must be able to to jerking, wrenching, stretching, towing, drawing, dragging or tugging objects in sustained motion
  • Must be able to to Reaching, extending the hand (s) and/or arm(s) in any direction
  • Must be able to to See, read, write and understand communication including directions, instructions and warning signs
  • Must be able to to Ability to see and distinguish colors
  • Must be able to to visually distinguish shapes and patterns
  • Must be able to to accurately sense distances (depth perception)
  • Must be able to to accurately see objects and detect motion and wide angles (peripheral vision)
  • Must be able to to accurately see objects and detect motion and wide angles (peripheral vision)
  • Must be able to to accurately sense distances (depth perception)
  • Must be able to to accurately see objects and detect motion and wide angles (peripheral vision)
  • Must be able to to possess foot agility and dexterity
  • Must be able to to operating pedals, foot controls, kick bars and other similar tasks that require foot or toe motion
  • Must be able to to Grasp, grip and/or apply pressure to an object with the fingers, palm, holding an object in the hand
  • Must be able to to Lift, raise or lower objects in a vertical direction
  • Must be able to to particularly heavy or bulky objects
  • Must be able to to Move objects backwards, forward, in or out in a horizontal direction
  • Must be able to to particularly heavy or bulky objects
  • Must be able to to Pulling, exerting a steady backward, downward, upward or outward force against an object
  • Must be able to to jerking, wrenching, stretching, towing, drawing, dragging or tugging objects in sustained motion
  • Must be able to to Reaching, extending the hand (s) and/or arm(s) in any direction
  • Must be able to to See, read, write and understand communication including directions, instructions and warning signs
  • Must be able to to Ability to see and distinguish colors
  • Must be able to to visually distinguish shapes and patterns
  • Must be able to to accurately sense distances (depth perception)
  • Must be able to to accurately see objects and detect motion and wide angles (peripheral vision)
  • Must be able to to accurately see objects and detect motion and wide angles (peripheral vision)
  • Must be able to to accurately sense distances (depth perception)
  • Must be able to to accurately see objects and detect motion and wide angles (peripheral vision)
  • Must be able to to possess foot agility and dexterity
  • Must be able to to operating pedals, foot controls, kick bars and other similar tasks that require foot or toe motion
  • Must be able to to Grasp, grip and/or apply pressure to an object with the fingers, palm, holding an object in the hand
  • Must be able to to Lift, raise or lower objects in a vertical direction
  • Must be able to to particularly heavy or bulky objects
  • Must be able to to Move objects backwards, forward, in or out in a horizontal direction
  • Must be able to to particularly heavy or bulky objects
  • Must be able to to Pulling, exerting a steady backward, downward, upward or outward force against an object
  • Must be able to to jerking, wrenching, stretching, towing, drawing, dragging or tugging objects in sustained motion
  • Must be able to to Reaching, extending the hand (s) and/or arm(s) in any direction
  • Must be able to to See, read, write and understand communication including directions, instructions and warning signs
  • Must be able to to Ability to see and distinguish colors
  • Must be able to to visually distinguish shapes and patterns
  • Must be able to to accurately sense distances (depth perception)
  • Must be able to to accurately see objects and detect motion and wide angles (peripheral vision)

Additional Requirements

  • Must be able to work in confined spaces.
  • Must be able to work at heights and climb ladders and stairways.

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