Refinery Staffing Agency: Connect with Highly Qualified Operators for Both Construction and Industrial Roles

At Madden Industrial Craftsmen, we’re a one-of-a-kind refinery staffing company. We pride ourselves on carefully sourcing the best-qualified candidates across all refinery specialties. We excel at delivering cost-effective, tailored solutions with fast, reliable execution.

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    We Provide Solutions To Overcome the Challenges of Refinery Staffing

    The backbone of every refinery project is, of course, the refinery staff. They have the power to make your project a success by mounting hardware, relocating machinery, and performing maintenance. A reputable agency can help you find the right professionals while saving both time and money.

    We are experts in selecting talent for refinery operator positions. We find only those who are fully qualified, responsible, and ready to work when you need them. While you drive your business forward, we’ll handle the workforce behind it.

    Holistic Refinery Staffing Services

    Talent Acquisition

    Candidate Interviews, Screenings, and Assessments

    Comprehensive Reference and Background Checks

    Payroll Management

    Employee Healthcare Benefits

    Unemployment Claims Handling

    Workers’ Compensation Services

    We go the extra mile to deliver more than your typical refinery staffing agencies by acting as an end-to-end managed service provider. No matter the size of your business, we’re equipped to support your needs.

    We excel in recruiting candidates for refinery operator roles.
    SHRM-certified professionals lead our team.
    We believe in personalized service, so each of our clients works with a recruiting specialist.
    Unlike many competitors in the industry, we have access to a broader range of Workers’ Comp codes.
    Our in-house accounting team can integrate with a variety of programs and systems.

    We Fill Most Refinery Staffing Positions in the Industry

    Thanks to our experience, we have the potential to connect you with a skilled candidate, regardless of the position you need to fill, including, but not limited to:

    • Boiler operator
    • Chemical engineer
    • Control room operator
    • Electrical engineer
    • Instrumentation technician
    • Laboratory technician
    • Maintenance engineer
    • Maintenance planner
    • Maintenance technician
    • Mechanical engineer
    • Process engineer
    • Production labor
    • Quality control technician
    • Refinery operator

    We Provide Refinery Staffing Across All Sectors of the Industry

    At Madden Industrial Craftsmen, we are proud to offer refinery staffing services to clients across all industries, including:

    • Agricultural Chemicals
    • Chemical Manufacturing
    • Energy Production
    • Food Processing
    • Oil and Gas
    • Petrochemical
    • Pharmaceutical
    • Plastics and Polymers Manufacturing

    Our Refinery Staffing Solutions Can Supplement Projects Large and Small

    We help clients staff diverse projects, including but not limited to:

    • Maintenance
    • Manufacturing
    • Process involvement
    • Shutdowns

    The Importance of Partnering With a Quality Refinery Staffing Agency

    We foresee a rise in demand and a decline in the refinery operator talent pool over the next 10 years. To stay ahead of this trend, it’s important to have a well-prepared team and fully staffed projects. The best way to achieve this is by partnering with a trusted and proven refinery staffing agency.

    3,000,000*

    Jobs supported by the U.S. refinery industry in 2022

    64,500*

    Direct employees working in U.S. refineries

    45*

    Number of jobs supported for every direct refinery job

    $334,000*

    Average annual compensation (including benefits) for direct refinery employees.

    $688 billion*

    Total economic contribution of the U.S refining industry in 2022.

    Hear What Our Clients Have To Say: Staffing Testimonials

    Our Rep, Garrett, is very responsive to our needs for labor. He is available to take my calls at any time and gives real outlooks as to when he can have guys. He handles issues with employees in a timely manner to ensure we have the best quality guys that he has to offer.


    – Jacob W.

    Madden is a great staffing agency. As an employer it is sometimes hard to find qualified, dependable, and hardworking workers. Every time I work with Mark Matthews and the Madden team I am staffed with the best temporary workers around! Thank you for always pulling through for us!


    – Anne B.

    Been working with Keri for about a year now and have never had such success finding good people! Our trade is a one-of-a-kind trade—very difficult to find skilled people, and Keri has found them – hands down, the best recruiter I have ever worked with.


    – Ryan W.

    Madden Industrial Craftsmen is a proven leader in providing you with the most experienced tradesmen in the business of construction development. I have no reservations in recommending Madden Industrial Craftsmen for all commercial and residential needs.


    – Shan C.

    Here’s How To Find the Best Refinery Operators in Just Three Steps

    At Madden Industrial Craftsmen, we’re raising the bar in refinery staffing, one qualified professional at a time. Discover how to find the right candidate quickly and successfully:

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    Job Order
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    Nationwide Resources for Refinery Staffing

    We can provide refinery staffing solutions nationwide for your construction, manufacturing, or industrial staffing needs. We have several regional offices in multiple states, including:

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