AddressTank Maintenance Engineer
Company Description
A career with Viva Energy is more than just a job! It’s an opportunity to be part of something bigger. The opportunity to join an amazing team committed to supporting our evolving energy needs and helping to build a secure and sustainable energy future.
Our energy helps people reach their destinations, fuels industries, support local businesses and communities. We are proud of the role we play in the local economies where we operate and supporting Australia’s energy security.
Our future plans will support a transition to sustainable, lower carbon energy solutions. At the heart of our plans is people power. People who want to be part of the change and the solution. People who want to make a difference to ensure our customers, communities, environment and the planet thrive today as well as tomorrow. Will you be part of the energy solution?
Job Description
The purpose of this role is to develop safe, effective and efficient tank repair, modification and construction methods whilst ensuring reliable availability storage tanks across all areas of the refinery.
- Recommend tank repair, modification and construction methods in line with applicable statutory, industry and company requirements to maintain long-term tank integrity and function. Base case for refinery bulk storage assets is 20yr fit-for-service following out-of-service inspection.
- Develop Management of Change (MOC) proposals and supporting documentation for non-routine tank repair methodologies and proposed tank design modifications.
- Collaborate with the refinery integrity team, to forecast and optimise a risk-based tankage inspection and outage program on a 12 monthly and 10 year rolling schedule.
- Actively contribute to the development of the annual Tank Maintenance plan, tank schedules and resource and cost estimates.
- Maintain relevant tank repair records and history.
- Able to work within a team as well as self-motivated to achieve asset integrity and business goals.
- Be able to collaborate with a wide range of teams to ensure the safe, efficient and effective delivery of tank maintenance scopes.
- Actively participate in the Asset Integrity Continuous Improvement program.
Safety
- Ensure all activities are conducted and managed in accordance with AERO principles and agreed HSSE practices and procedure as outlined in the Geelong Refinery Management System.
- Safety of proposed plant changes for corrosion management in all aspects (i.e. materials selection, operational control and feed changes).
- Shared responsibility for incident investigation following an incident.
Qualifications
- Minimum two years tank engineering experience preferred, including experience in non-routine tank repair methodologies.
- Minimum 2 years refinery experience advantageous.
- Mechanical Engineering tertiary qualification.
- API Standard 653 (Tank Inspection, Repair, Alteration, and Reconstruction) certification advantageous.
- Be able to Demonstrate thorough understanding of technical (process plant) risk management techniques and decision making to As Low as Reasonably Practicable.
- Demonstrate the ability to effectively utilise all available communication channels.
Additional Information
We offer a range of benefits to help you to Grow, Belong and Thrive:
- Challenging roles and meaningful work to help you grow your career
- A leading approach to flexible working.
- Access to a range of best in class wellness initiatives.
- Celebrate you with an extra day of leave for your birthday.
- Generous and flexible parental leave - accrue full time super until your child turns five.
- A competitive package including performance incentives
- Fuel discount
- We pay your permanent and total disability and death cover insurance.
About Us:
At Viva Energy, our purpose is helping people reach their destination. We manufacture, import, blend and deliver energy products through our extensive supply chain network. We are the exclusive Shell licensee in Australia, and supply around a quarter of Australia’s fuel through our network of around 1345 service stations and through our commercial partnerships with some of Australia’s biggest companies.
It’s an exciting time to join Viva Energy, as we play our role in providing safe and reliable fuel supply today while preparing for the lower carbon energies of tomorrow. Our goal is to support the world's evolving energy needs and achieve net zero by 2050. Our future plans include a gas terminal and a solar energy farm, projects to support alternative energies such as renewables and hydrogen, and the development of strategic storage to improve fuel supply security.
Our Culture:
At Viva Energy we aspire to create a great place to work where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to contribute to our success.
Achieving WGEA Employer of Choice accreditation and being certified as a Family Inclusive Workplace by Parents at Work in partnership with UNICEF Australia highlight that we are driven by our people.
We are open to flexibility options including part-time, job-share and flexibility in start and finish times. We are happy to explore what this could look like for you during the recruitment process.
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Please let us know if you would like to be put in contact with a team member from our diversity pillars – Gender, First Nations Peoples, Pride, Culture, Families and Abilities – as you progress through the recruitment process.
