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General Information

Location:
Roma
Ref#:
ATR 491324

Description & Requirements

About Us 

Santos is a global energy company committed to increasingly cleaner energy and fuels production, with operations across Australia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and North America. 

At Santos, our commitment is to be a global leader in the transition to cleaner energy and clean fuels, by helping the world decarbonise to reach net-zero emissions in an affordable and sustainable way. 

Santos is one of Australia’s biggest domestic gas suppliers, a leading LNG supplier in the Asia Pacific region. We are committed to supplying the critical fuels such as oil and gas in a more sustainable way through decarbonising projects such as the Moomba CCS project, while we all transition to cleaner fuels.  

For more than 65 years, Santos has been working in partnership with local communities, providing local jobs and business opportunities, safely and sustainably developing its natural gas resources, and powering industries and households.  

With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.   


About the Role 

Based at Roma on a 2:2 FIFO roster, this role will see you to take responsibility for the Execution of Scheduled Programmed Maintenance as directed by the Maintenance Team Leader in a safe and cost-effective manner while using quality systems to eliminate rework on equipment. 

Accountabilities are delivered in line with the Santos company values and Santos Management System (SMS). Key responsibilities of the role include: 
  • Maintaining, repairing, and performing fault finding diagnosis on High Voltage Distribution systems which includes but not limited to: 
  • Performing operational switching including, testing for dead, phasing out and apply earths 
  • Writing, verifying, and performing switching procedures including issuance of Access and Test permits. 
  • Preparation, verification and issuing HV documentation. 
  • Carrying out overhead line feeder patrols 
  • Maintaining, inspecting and repairing HV assets including, air-break switches, drop out fuses, reclosers, switchgear, control equipment, transformers, power factor correction units, UPS, switchyards, RMU’s 
  • Performing scheduled maintenance on HV overhead, underground and substation distribution network assets 
  • Commissioning new HV network installations and extensions 
  • Responding to HV network faults during and outside normal business hours 
  • Identifying secondary system protection faults 
  • Analysing alarms and protection system abnormalities 
  • Identifying preventative maintenance opportunities to maximise network reliability. 
  • Commissioning new HV network installations and extensions (double up) 

About You 

We are seeking for candidates with demonstrated experience in:  

  • Protection schemes, secondary systems relays, and primary testing maintenance 
  • Secondary system isolations 
  • Protection relay software (ABB PCM600 desirable) 
  • Omicron test universe  
  • Diagnostic, technical, PC and equipment failure analysis 
  • High Voltage variable speed drives and motors 
  • Operational switching, testing, and maintenance on High Voltage assets 
  • Switchgear, substations, overhead and underground distribution systems 

Ideally, you will also demonstrate relevant trade qualifications, along with a National High Voltage Switching Operator certification.   

 
Supporting a Diverse Workforce 

Santos acknowledges that we operate on the traditional lands of Aboriginal people. We recognise the traditional rights to maintain the culture, identities, traditions, and customs on their country. We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our ongoing success.    

We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes us different.    

Australian Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander jobseekers are strongly encouraged to apply.  
 

How to Apply  

Applications must be submitted via the online recruitment system before 17th February 2025. 


A requirement of this role is that you will need to have in place the legal work rights for Australia to apply 

Potential Scams 

There are a number of fake adverts that are impersonating Santos Limited, in these instances you will receive an e-mail from a generic e-mail address. We do not make offers without interviews or due diligence taking place.  You will know if an advert is genuine if you are directed to the Santos company careers page to apply which is www.recruitment.santos.com