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HPCL Recruitment 2022
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) a Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) and a S&P Global Platts Top 250 Global Energy Company. HPCL has a strong presence in the downstream hydrocarbon sector of the country with over 18% share in petroleum product marketing and also has business footprints across other energy verticals & various overseas geographies. During 2020 – 21, HPCL recorded Profit after Tax (PAT) of Rs. 10,664 Crore.
HPCL owns and operates refineries at Mumbai & Visakhapatnam with designed capacities of 7.5 Million Metric Tonnes Per Annum (MMTPA) & 8.3 MMTPA with further expansion planning to 15MMTPA at Visakh Refinery. HPCL also owns the largest Lube Refinery in the country at Mumbai for producing Lube Oil Base Stock with a capacity of 428 TMTPA. HPCL holds 48.99% equity stake in JV company, HPCL-Mittal Energy Limited (HMEL) which operates a 11.3 MMTPA capacity refinery at Bathinda (Punjab) and also holds 16.96% equity stake in Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) which operates a 15 MMTPA capacity refinery at Mangalore (Karnataka).
HPCL has the second largest petroleum product pipeline network in India with network length of 3,775 km and supplies petroleum products across the country through a vast marketing network consisting of 70 depots, 42 terminals, 52 LPG bottling plants, 47 aviation fuel stations, 6 lube blending plants, over 19,341 retail outlets, 282 lube distributorships and over 6210 LPG distributorships.
Table of content
- HPCL Recruitment 2022 – Notification
- HPCL Recruitment 2022 – Important Dates
- HPCL Recruitment 2022 – Current Vacancies
- HPCL Recruitment 2022 – Job Description and Responsibilities
- HPCL Recruitment 2022 – Educational Qualification
- HPCL Recruitment 2022 – Selection Methodology
- HPCL Recruitment 2022 – Physical/Medical Fitness
- HPCL Recruitment 2022 – Remuneration
- HPCL Recruitment 2022 – How to apply
- HPCL Recruitment 2022 – Payment of Application Fee
- FAQs
HPCL Recruitment 2022 - Notification
HPCL invites applications from dynamic, result-oriented, aspiring individuals for filling up of the following positions at Visakh Refinery – Visakhapatnam. Interested and eligible candidates can apply ONLINE through www.hindustanpetroleum.com under “Careers”.
HPCL Recruitment 2022 - Important Dates
| Commencement of online application | 22-04-2022 |
| Last date of online application | 21-05-2022 |
HPCL Recruitment 2022 - Current Vacancies
| Sl.No | Name of Position | Qualification | Current Vacancies | Backlog Vacancies | Total Vacancies | |||||
| SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | ST | OBC | ||||
1 | Operations Technician | Diploma in Chemical Engineering | 18 | 9 | 29 | 11 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 94 |
2 | Boiler Technician | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Desirable First class Boiler Attendant competency certificate | 18 | |||||||
| 3 | Maintenance Technician(Mechanical) | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 4 | Maintenance Technician (Electrical) | Diploma in Electrical Engineering | 17 | |||||||
5 | Maintenance Technician (Instrumentation) | Diploma in Instrumentation Engg (or) Instrumentation and Control Engg (or) Instrumentation and Electronics Engg (or) Electronics and Communication Engg (or) Electronics and Telecommunication Engg. | 9 | |||||||
6 | Lab Analyst | B.Sc. (Maths, Physics, and Chemistry) with 60% Marks in Chemistry or M.Sc. (Chemistry) 1st class (60%). | 5 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| 7 | Jr Fire & Safety Inspector | Science Graduate (40%) with valid HMV licence | 18 | |||||||
| Total Vacancies | 186 | |||||||||
HPCL Recruitment 2022 - Job Description and Responsibilities
- Operations Technician : Operate equipment like all types of Pumps, Compressors, Valves, Exchangers, Columns, Vessels, Furnaces, Heaters, Cooling Towers, Fans, Filters, Reactors, Storage Tanks etc. Monitor & record parameters in log sheets in the field like Pressure, Temperature, Flow, levels & Analyzers readings etc. Carry out simple Lab tests in the field. Drawing Samples as per Laboratory Test schedule and as per requirements. Removal, cleaning & refitting of Oil burners, Soot blowing operation, operation of Motor operated & hydraulic valves locally. Commissioning, decommissioning and operation of utility and hydrocarbon headers of different sizes. Operation of ID & FD fans. Operation of Steam turbines. Ensure the activities of up-keeping the equipment/machinery. Make operational changes in the units as per standard operating procedures. Ensure Health and Safety of all plant equipment (Static as well as rotary) in the assigned area. Take appropriate steps during emergencies and plant upsets to protect the plant personnel / equipment and inventory. Handle Plant upsets and subsequent troubleshooting.
- Boiler Technician : Operate Valves of various sizes, soot blowers, Fuel oil burners & Fuel gas burners, all types of Pumps for various services, Blowers, Fans, Turbines, Heat exchangers of various types, Heaters, Cooling towers, Storage tanks for various services, KOD, Gas Skid , Filters, etc. Removal, cleaning & refitting of Oil burners, Soot blowing operation of Boilers/Waste Heat Boilers, operation of Motor operated & hydraulic valves locally. Commissioning, decommissioning and operation of steam headers of different sizes, Boiler feed water headers, fuel oil headers, Instrument Air headers, Plant Air headers, Condensate headers etc. Operation of ID & FD fans. Operation of Steam turbines. Operation of Boiler feed water pumps. Monitor & record parameters in log sheets in the field like Pressure, Temperature, Flow, levels & Analyzers readings etc. Drawing Samples as per Laboratory Test schedule and as per requirements. Carry out simple Lab tests in the field. Ensure the activities of up-keeping the equipment/machinery. Make operational changes in the units as per standard operating procedures. Ensure Health and Safety of all plant equipment (Static as well as rotary) in the assigned area. Take appropriate steps during emergencies and plant upsets to protect the plant personnel / equipment and inventory. Handle Plant upsets and subsequent troubleshooting.
- Maintenance Technician- Mechanical: Perform maintenance activities of all production equipment which includes, but not limited to, Pumps, Compressors, Fans, Boilers, Heaters, Heat Exchangers, Coolers/ Condensers, Pipelines, Pressure Vessels, Soot Blowers, Valves, Tanks, Steam Turbines, Mixers, Agitators, Gas turbines, filters, level gauges, lifting tools and structural. Perform mechanical assemblies, dismantling, alignments, bolt torquing, greasing, trip checks, balancing, measurements, machining, drilling, gas cutting, welding, brazing, lapping, painting, stenciling, insulation works, protective coating jobs and troubleshooting & repair works of all kinds of hydraulic/pneumatic/electrical operated mechanical equipment. Perform civil works such as drilling, grouting, piling, shuttering, piling, RCC/ PCC works, excavation, plumbing, Carpentry jobs and laying underground piping. Operate all kinds of mechanical tools which includes, but not limited to, Spanners, Torque Wrenches, Chain Blocks, EOT cranes, Test pumps, test benches, Power tools, and also the mechanical instruments. Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service. Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments. Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities and record the observations in log sheets. Inspect incoming materials and conduct QC/QA checks. Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
- Maintenance Technician – Electrical: The major scope of Maintenance Electrical technician includes carrying out corrective, preventive and predictive maintenance of various electrical equipment across the refinery. This includes complete testing of motors, transformers, Circuit breaker, starter modules,MCCBs, relays (primary and secondary injection), tan delta tests, oil BDV testing etc. Thetechnicians shall be capable troubleshooting/ rectifying PA systems, UPS, Battery chargers, battery banks, soot blowers, carrying out generators testing, end termination & straight through joints of cables up to 33 kV, usage of cable fault kits, HT and LT panels as well as cable hi-pot tests. They shall be capable of reading electrical drawings and carrying out modifications or rectification of control and power circuits in HT and LT panels as per requirement. They shall be capable of monitoring the healthiness of the SCADA system, carrying out Infrared thermography and preparation of reports for the same in Word/ Excel. The above activities need to be carried out during general shifts, shifts, turnaround shutdowns, etc.
- Maintenance Technician – Instrumentation: The role and responsibilities includes carrying out corrective, preventive and predictive maintenance of various instruments and control systems in Refinery. This includes dropping, calibration & re-installation of different types of pressure, flow, level and temperature instruments as well as analyzers. Preparation of calibration reports, PM check reports, check lists, etc. Wet leg filling & calibration of level instruments, unplugging of lead lines & proving clear of all tapings. Checking, overhauling & calibration of different types of instruments, final control elements (Control valves), analyzers, solenoid valves, etc. Checking & troubleshooting of the tankage instruments like servo gauges, radar gauges, RIM seal systems, etc. Checking of safety instruments like, smoke detectors, fire detectors, gas detectors, flame scanners, manual call points, clean agent protection system, etc. Checking of DCS, PLC, SCADA, SOE, HMI, CCTV, Wireless and MMS systems. Checking of instrument loops, junction boxes, unit trip & interlock systems, start-up and commissioning assistance, etc. The above activities need to be carried out during general shifts, shifts, turnaround shutdowns, etc,.
- Lab Analyst: Regularly carryout testing (analysis) of various samples of hydrocarbon (crude oil, intermediate streams and final products), water and gases collected from Process units in the refinery on round the clock basis in shift duties. Samples’ analysis shall be carried out as per specified/ standard test methods and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) of respecting test equipment/ apparatus. Enter the test results in the LIMS software used in the laboratory. Prepare Standard Solutions of different strength (Normality) for usage in the laboratory, carryout calibration of equipment/ apparatus and maintain records. Check the glassware/ equipment/ apparatus condition, clean the apparatus before and after sample analysis and follow safety precautions. Check for adequacy of stocks of consumables, chemicals, glassware etc. available in the laboratory and submit a report to Shift in-charge. Participate in refinery fire- fighting and mock drills as a first line crew member during emergency. Follow WorkInstructions, Safe Work Practices (SWP) and report unsafe/ near miss conditions, if any. Maintain Good Housekeeping in the workplace and overall laboratory. Participate in ISO 17025 & 14001 activities and ASTM Proficiency Test programs as and when required.
- Junior Fire & Safety Inspector: Driving of all type of fire vehicles during normal and emergency situations. Checking, testing and upkeep of Firefighting equipment, fire vehicles & their systems, other appliances, fire protection systems, fire alarm & communication system, fire extinguishers, safety equipment etc. Attending emergencies inside & outside the refinery. Checking of work permits, conducting fire and safety training, manning of the fire control room and maintaining all F&S records. Assisting Process personnel during fire – fighting operations and emergencies, driving Ambulance & helping the casualty for First-Aid. Taking inventory of all F&S equipment /chemicals in the fire station and in the warehouse. Participating in mock drills inside and outside the refinery as and when required.
HPCL Recruitment 2022 - Educational Qualification
| Sl No. | Name of Position | Qualification |
| 1. | Operations Technician | Diploma in Chemical Engineering |
| 2. | Boiler Technician | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Desirable First class Boiler Attendant competency certificate |
| 3. | Maintenance Technician(Mechanical) | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering |
| 4. | Maintenance Technician(Electrical) | Diploma in Electrical Engineering |
| 5. | Maintenance Technician (Instrumentation) | Diploma in Instrumentation Engg (or) Instrumentation and Control Engg (or) Instrumentation and Electronics Engg (or) Electronics and Communication Engg (or) Electronics and Telecommunication Engg. |
| 6. | Lab Analyst | B.Sc. (Maths, Physics, and Chemistry) with 60% Marks in Chemistry or M.Sc. (Chemistry) 1st class (60%). |
| 7. | Jr Fire & Safety Inspector | Science Graduate (40%) with valid HMV license |
HPCL Recruitment 2022 - Selection Methodology
Candidates fulfilling all of the above eligibility criteria for respective positions will be called for a Computer Based Test(CBT) consisting of General Aptitude Test and Technical / Professional Knowledge. The CBT is likely to be conducted at 22 Cities across India. HPCL reserves the right to cancel or add any Center. Candidates may be called for Computer Based Test at any center other than his/her choice. Candidates qualifying in the CBT will be called for Skill Test, in order of the category-wise and position-wise merit list (as per cut – off marks decided by HPCL). Skill test shall be of “qualifying nature” only. The candidates qualifying Skill Test will have to appear for pre-employment medical examination. Reference for a medical examination does not mean final selection.
HPCL Recruitment 2022 - Physical/Medical Fitness
Desirous candidates seeking employment with Hindustan Petroleum need to be medically fit as per Hindustan Petroleum’s pre-employment medical standard. It may please be noted that Defective Color vision is a disqualification under Pre Employment Medical norms of HPCL.
HPCL Recruitment 2022 - Remuneration
Remuneration for all the above positions will be minimum ₹ 55000/- per month on Cost to Company Basis (Pay Scale ₹ 26000/– ₹ 76000/-) for candidates posted at Visakhapatnam. CTC includes VDA, HRA, Cafeteria Allowance, Post- Retirement benefits (PF, Gratuity and Superannuation Benefits) etc,. Selected candidates will be on probation for a period of 9 months. Upon successful completion of the Probation period, they will be considered for confirmation subject to satisfactory performance during the Probation period. The confirmation in service would also be subject to verification of antecedents and verification of caste status certificate wherever applicable.
HPCL Recruitment 2022 - How to apply
Candidates are requested to read the complete instructions hereunder before proceeding to the application form.
1. The candidates need to apply online through www.hindustanpetroleum.com and click on “Careers” -> Job openings.
2. Online Application will be accepted from 0000 hrs on 22-04-2022 till 2359 hrs on 21-05-2022.
3. Candidates should keep a scanned copy of the latest passport size photo and signature (in jpg/gif format less than 200 kb) ready before filling the online application form.
4. Fill in the online form with all the relevant details. Upload scanned copy of your latest passport size photograph and signature in the online application form.
5. Candidates are “NOT” required to submit a hard copy of the application form to HPCL. The details filled in the online application form will be considered final and no changes will be entertained w.r.t. personal/ any other details.
HPCL Technicians Recruitment 2022- Payment of Application Fee
UR, OBC-NC and EWS candidates are required to pay a Non-Refundable Amount of
₹590/- + payment gateway charges if any (which includes GST@18%). SC, ST and PwBD candidates are exempted from payment of application fee.
- Online Payment through Debit / Credit card/UPI/Net Banking: On paying application fee online, the payment status will automatically change to “Your Transaction is successfully completed”, on successful receipt of fees.
- All the candidates must ensure that the payment status is “Completed” as the transaction will be considered “incomplete” in case of any other payment status.
- Once the payment is done, candidates are required to take a print of acknowledgement of payment and preserve the same for future reference.
Note: Application fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances. Hence, Candidates are therefore requested to verify their eligibility before payment of application fees.
