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Salary- Work a 15/13 roster out of Wandoan, QLD.
- Opportunity to showcase your experience working with Coal Seam Gas.
- Lead a small team that is committed to bringing “Essential Energy to Life”.
Senex is world-class supplier of affordable, reliable, and secure energy - committed to delivering essential energy for life.
We're proudly local with operations located near Wandoan and Roma in Queensland's Surat Basin.
The energy we proudly provide is essential to our modern lives and for the thriving communities we serve.
As a critical energy provider to Australia's manufacturing industry, supporting thousands of workers who make essential goods - from bricks to plasterboard to glass bottles.
Senex is proud to play our part in the global energy transformation, delivering essential energy for the journey to a cleaner energy future.
Our Head Office is in Brisbane, and we also have offices close to our producing assets in Roma and Wandoan, Queensland.
Our Culture
We care deeply about creating a workplace where our team members feel valued, respected and empowered to genuinely make a difference.
Our roles are broad with diverse accountabilities which provides for interesting and challenging work as well as great opportunities for professional and personal development.
We offer a high-performance work environment where employees are encouraged to continuously improve the way we do things in the pursuit of fit for purpose practices and solutions that are efficient, effective and sustainable.
We value integrity and collaboration and are committed to strong delivery and performance for our teammates, our customers, and the communities in which we operate.
About the role
It's an exciting time to join Senex with the recent announcement that we plan to invest more than A$1 billion in a major expansion of our Atlas and Roma North natural gas assets.
We have an exciting, new opportunity available for a Compression Supervisor to join us in permanent, full time back-to back position based at our Atlas asset in Wandoan, which is located in the Surat Basin, QLD. Local residents are encouraged to apply however Fly-In-Fly-Out (FIFO) or Drive-in-Drive-Out (DIDO) options are available.
Working a 15/13 roster and leading a small team, the Compression Supervisor will oversee the operation and maintenance of gas compression and dehydration facilities and associated plant and equipment.
Some of your day-to-day duties will include:
- Fulfill the role of Site Safety Manager under the Petroleum and Gas Act of the facility as “operating plant”.
- Supervise the safe and compliant operation and maintenance of screw compressors, reciprocating compressors, TEG dehydration units, flare systems and ancillary balance of plant items including generators, instrument air systems, bulk oil handling, waste oil & water processing and process metering.
- Supervise and coordinate the execution of the preventative maintenance plan for the facility.
- Optimise plant performance in terms of throughput and maintain the plant availability and reliability in line with set benchmarks.
- Lead and mentor Compression Operators and Trainees.
For more information about our assets and where you will be working, click
About You
We're seeking a standout individual who not only vibes well with a culture that values individuality but also comes with a proven track record in handling demanding environments. Your ability to juggle priorities, multitask effectively, meet goals consistently, and keep a customer-focused approach makes you the candidate we're looking for.
Having your Certificate III in Process Plant Operations will be essential, along with the ability to showcase your understanding of the Petroleum and Gas Act and all relevant standards and codes of practice. Extra credit if you bring hands-on experience in the field, especially in Coal Seam Gas operations and maintenance.
Your reputation will be built on your technical expertise and your knack for assuming responsibility for projects, actions, and decisions. This skill set will be instrumental when offering technical support to field operators or collaborating with other teams.
If you're someone who likes to think outside the box, loves a challenge, and wants to be part of a growing energy company, we want to hear from you!
What's in it for you?
- Attractive, market competitive remuneration package.
- An inclusive team of industry experts who promote collaboration and innovation.
- Celebrated success stories with 'Living the Senex Values' Awards
- Access to a wealth of online learning content through
- A range of health and wellness benefits
- 16 weeks paid parental leave
All applications should include a cover letter which addresses your suitability for the position, along with a current resume. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia to be considered for this position.
Note: Shortlisting will commence for this role right away so please reach out to Marita Beus (Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist) at if you have any questions before submitting your application. Interested candidates only. No Recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties.
At Senex our people have opportunities to learn and grow, along with a range of great employee benefits. We encourage and promote diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
To find out more about our company and discover some of the other reasons why you should apply for this role, visit our corporate website at:
