The Opportunity At APA, our purpose is simple: to strengthen communities through responsible energy.
We now have exciting opportunity available for a Field Technician to join our Networks team in Eagle Farm, QLD, on a Permanent Fulltime basis.
Reporting directly to the Supervisor Field Construction, you will be responsible for responsible for the safe and timely delivery of field activities in relation to the construction and maintenance of the gas reticulation system, including high pressure steel, PE, nylon, and cast-iron piping.
Key Responsibilities Operate specialised equipment, such as steel and PE hot tap and stopple machinery.
Construct and maintain steel and PE mains and services following APA standards.
Perform hazardous excavations and manage site safety.
Install and replace district regulator stations.
Provide exceptional customer service and maintain high standards of compliance.
Drive service trucks and ensure adherence to road safety regulations.
Complete necessary documentation efficiently and effectively.
Your Background Practical experience in mechanical piping and excavation work.
Proficiency with hand tools and mechanical equipment.
Ability to read and interpret maps and plans.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
A commitment to safety and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Current QLD MR License Construction (White/Blue) Card About the Team Networks manages and operates transmission pipelines and local distribution networks that deliver gas to around 1.4 million households and businesses across Australia.
This is an exciting time for the Networks team, we are growing and expanding with many new projects, including 2032 Olympics.
Also, we have a strong culture of continuous improvement and working towards Net Zero with the introduction of renewable green gas into the Gas Networks.
We need people who are courageous, nimble and ready to make a positive impact.
Working at APA At APA we're committed to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace where you can achieve your best.
We'll provide you with access to targeted career development programs, competitive remuneration, employee benefits, flexible working arrangements, and wellbeing programs.
We also have an inclusive parental leave policy providing 18 weeks leave including superannuation to support parents at work and in life.
We employ more than 2700 people across Australia and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture, where everyone feels safe, valued, and trusted to do their best every day.
We are APA APA Group is a leading Australian energy infrastructure business.
We proudly own, operate and manage a diverse $27 billion portfolio of gas, electricity, solar and wind assets which deliver essential services to communities and customers across Australia.
And we own over 15,000 kilometres of gas pipelines which deliver energy to families and industry across every corner of Australia.
As the partner of choice in delivering infrastructure solutions for the energy transition, we're focused on bundled remote grid energy solutions, electricity and gas transmission, and future energy, including hydrogen and carbon capture and storage.
Our customer centric approach means we understand our customers and their businesses offering reliable, innovative, and cost-effective energy solutions that support their decarbonisation ambitions.
We are committed to delivering infrastructure solutions for Australia's energy transition and supporting the decarbonisation ambitions of our customers.
We prioritise sustainable outcomes so that APA, our people, customers, and communities can thrive – now and in the future.
Join our team and be part of Australia's energy transition!
We'd love to hear from you.
APA is an equal opportunity employer.
The safety, health and wellbeing our people, community and environment a priorty.
We embrace diversity in our people to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities that we operate in.
Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered.
Role closes Friday, 6 December 2024.
Role Reference Number JR1643 We will contact successful candidates after the closing date.