Operator Maintainer - Roma

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ATR 509209

Don’t come for an easy career. Stay for a rewarding one.

At Santos, we dowork that matters and always have.

When you join us, so willyou.

As an ASX 20 global energy company, we’re committed to providing reliable and affordable energy to help create a better world for everyone.

To make it happen, we work as One Team and ask ourselves, “How can we?” (Even when others say, “We can’t.”)

We’re proud of our history as pioneers, problem-solvers, and pragmatists. And as we strive to achieve our Vision
2040, we’ve got our sights set on a culture that is focussed and disciplined to drive value, and entrepreneurial and energised to leave a positive legacy.

The difference isn’t just thinking big – it’s delivering on it too.

As part of the team, you’ll tackle one of the most complex problems of our time. It’s no easy task, but nothing rewarding ever is.

This role will play a key role in the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of Santos’ assets. Based on site at Roma, your responsibilities will span operating plant and equipment, conducting routine and preventative maintenance, and contributing to continuous improvement in safety and reliability.

This is a 2/2 FIFO role with Brisbane airport as the point of hire. Applicants must reside in QLD to be eligible.

Key accountabilities include:

• Execute scheduled and routine maintenance safely, efficiently and in line with Santos SMS requirements
• Operate, monitor and isolate production equipment to optimise performance and prevent equipment damage
• Collaborate closely with operations, engineering, production controllers and field teams to meet production and maintenance goals
• Supervise contractors and ensure all work complies with permit-to-work and hazard management processes
• Perform plant and field checks in line with daily schedules, maintenance plans and integrity requirements
• Contribute to planning and execution of shutdowns and provide input to maintenance scheduling
• Respond promptly to equipment faults, unplanned events and emergency situations
• Monitor production data and support continuous improvement to enhance productivity and reduce waste
• Maintain positive relationships with landholders and uphold strong communication across stakeholders
• Provide on-the-job training, support team development and maintain required competencies including Permit Authority

We’re looking for a motivated and safety-focused operator with strong experience in oil and gas production and maintenance. Your clear communication, teamwork and ownership of safe, reliable operations will be key. You will also be able to demonstrate:

• Mechanical / Instrumental / Electrical experience within the oil and gas industry
• Proven ability to execute scheduled and routine maintenance while managing competing priorities
• A proactive, solutions-driven approach, with confidence responding to unplanned events and preventing issues from escalating
• Strong operational capability in operating, monitoring and isolating production equipment
• Experience supervising contractors and upholding safety requirements, including permit-to-work and hazard management
• Effective communication and collaboration across operations, engineering and field teams
• Experience using OEC or a similar system to complete inspections, record activities and support planning
• Ability to interpret and apply technical documents, maintenance plans and safety standards
• Commitment to positive stakeholder relationships, including landholders, and contributing to a supportive team culture
• Current driver’s licence is required, and tractor licence would be desirable
• High-risk work licences (e.g. forklift, dogging, crane competencies) and relevant trade qualification/s are highly regarded.

Here, you’ll be amongst high-calibre people and get to work on industry-leading projects. We don’t shy away from solving tough problems  like it that way. You can expect to be challenged and supported; to learn and grow.

At Santos, we’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. This means a place that is safe; where you are valued and respected, and your contribution is…