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General Information

Location:
Moomba
Ref#:
ATR 407531

Description & Requirements

About Us
Santos provides reliable, affordable energy for progress and seeks to provide lower carbon energy over time.

Santos is a global energy company with operations across Australia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and the United States.

At Santos, our goal is to be a global leader in the energy evolution to low-carbon fuels that help the world decarbonise and continue to provide the reliable, affordable energy the world needs for modern life and human progress.

Santos is an important Australian domestic gas supplier and LNG supplier in Asia. We are committed to supplying critical fuels such as oil and gas, and abating emissions through carbon capture and storage, energy efficiency projects, use of renewables in our operations and high-quality offsets. Santos will also seek to develop low-carbon fuels as customer demand evolves.

For 70 years, Santos has been working in partnership with local communities, providing jobs and business opportunities, safely developing natural gas resources and from there powering industries and households.

Santos seeks to deliver long-term value to shareholders through our diverse portfolio of high-quality, long-life, low-cost oil and gas assets, carbon storage resources and infrastructure. 

The Santos portfolio is value accretive and resilient across a range of decarbonisation scenarios. Santos has a climate transition action plan that will continue to evolve for the global energy evolution.

Santos has a regional operating model with a strong local focus. The Company’s operating structure comprises three regional business units focused on enabling and executing corporate strategy. Two divisions – Santos Energy Solutions and Santos Upstream Gas and Liquids – are accountable for global portfolio management and strategy.

About the Role
Based in Moomba and on a 2 and 2 roster you will utilize your mechanical trade, this position is responsible for maintaining fixed and rotating plant equipment and machinery. It is essential for ensuring the integrity and efficiency of Moomba Plant.

Working under the direction of the Mechanical Supervisor, the incumbent will execute corrective and scheduled work programs in a safe and cost-effective manner

Key accountabilities include: 
  • Maintain effective working relationships with Operations and Engineering
  • Liaise with Maintenance Support and Reliability Engineers to proactively address and resolve reliability issues.
  • Actively participate in the planning and execution of scheduled shutdowns for maintenance.
  • Review and provide constructive feedback on schedule builds to ensure accuracy and feasibility.
  • Drive and monitor the execution of maintenance schedules to achieve 100% compliance with planned activities.
  • Assist in the development and updating of standard operating procedures, ensuring they are current and effective.
  • Operate, monitor, and maintain process equipment, focusing on enhancing operating life, preventing damage, and optimizing production.
  • Respond promptly to reports of malfunctioning or critical equipment issues.
  • Perform both planned and breakdown maintenance, along with regular inspections of plant and machinery.
  • Provide on-the-job training to other personnel, mentor apprentices and new starters, and share technical knowledge and expertise.
  • Monitor operations to identify and implement cost reduction opportunities.
  • Communicate and act on opportunities for improvement across all areas of operations.
  • Proficiently use Santos IT systems required for day-to-day operations
  • Adhere to Reliability Management Plans & Integrity Management Plans. 
  • Respond to emergencies in line with the Emergency Response Plan.
  • Perform all other reasonable duties as requested by Supervisor.

About You
You will be experienced in:

  • Trade qualification in Mechanical Fitting or a related field.
  • Extensive experience in mechanical maintenance, preferably in the oil and gas industry.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
  • Competent use of Information Systems (Computer Software, including Microsoft Office suite) 

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 COB 31st January 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  https://recruitment.santos.com/