Oil & Gas - Engineering & Maintenance (Mining, Resources & Energy)
Full time
The Opportunity
At APA, our purpose is simple: to strengthen communities through responsible energy.
We now have an 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 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. We have a strong culture of continuous improvement and are 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.
APA is an equal opportunity employer. The safety, health, and wellbeing of our people, community, and environment are a priority. 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.
This vacancy works with critical APA data, systems, or infrastructure and candidates are subject to background vetting (including Police checks) before and during employment.
Role closes Friday 6 December 2024. Role Reference number JR1643.
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