Refining & Petrochemicals

Salary

for Fresh Candidates

300,000 – 420,000

for intermediate Candidates

450,000 – 750,000

for Experienced Candidates

800,000 – 1,300,000+

Average Salary

450,000-500,000
Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in: Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Fresher
Middle
Senior

Job Description

Refining & Petrochemical Engineers work in oil refineries and chemical plants to process crude oil and natural gas into useful products such as fuels (gasoline, diesel), plastics, chemicals, and petrochemical products.

They are responsible for process optimization, plant operations, safety, and efficiency.

Working Hours

  • Standard: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Monday to Friday)

  • Weekly: 40–48 hours

  • Shift Work: Common in refineries (24/7 operations)

  • Overtime: Frequent during maintenance shutdowns or emergencies

Required Skills

  • Knowledge of refining processes (distillation, cracking, reforming)

  • Chemical process design and optimization

  • Process simulation software (Aspen HYSYS, Aspen Plus)

  • Safety standards (HAZOP, risk assessment)

  • Plant operations and troubleshooting

  • Data analysis and process control

  • Communication skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and optimize refinery and petrochemical processes

  • Ensure safe and efficient plant operations

  • Conduct process design and improvements

  • Perform safety assessments and risk analysis

  • Troubleshoot operational issues and equipment failures

  • Coordinate with maintenance and production teams

  • Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations

  • Prepare technical reports and documentation

Additional Benefits

  • Health insurance

  • Transportation allowance

  • Annual bonuses (usually twice a year)

  • Paid leave (10–20 days/year)

  • Housing or company accommodation (especially near plants)

  • Shift allowances (for night shifts)

  • Overtime pay

  • Work visa sponsorship

  • Training and safety certification programs

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Job Fee

 4,800

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Gender

Male, Female

Job Type

Full Time

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