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Santos provides reliable, affordable energy for progress and seeks to provide lower carbon energy over time.
Santos is a global energy company with operations across Australia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and the United States.
At Santos, our goal is to be a global leader in the energy evolution to low-carbon fuels that help the world decarbonise and continue to provide the reliable, affordable energy the world needs for modern life and human progress.
Santos is an important Australian domestic gas supplier and LNG supplier in Asia. We are committed to supplying critical fuels such as oil and gas, and abating emissions through carbon capture and storage, energy efficiency projects, use of renewables in our operations and high-quality offsets. Santos will also seek to develop low-carbon fuels as customer demand evolves.
For 70 years, Santos has been working in partnership with local communities, providing jobs and business opportunities, safely developing natural gas resources and from there powering industries and households.
Santos seeks to deliver long-term value to shareholders through our diverse portfolio of high-quality, long-life, low-cost oil and gas assets, carbon storage resources and infrastructure.
The Santos portfolio is value accretive and resilient across a range of decarbonisation scenarios. Santos has a climate transition action plan that will continue to evolve for the global energy evolution.
Santos has a regional operating model with a strong local focus. The Company’s operating structure comprises three regional business units focused on enabling and executing corporate strategy. Two divisions – Santos Energy Solutions and Santos Upstream Gas and Liquids – are accountable for global portfolio management and strategy.
A great opportunity is now available for an Electrical and Instrumentation Technician located in the Cooper Basin-Ballera. This role is responsible for the safe, efficient, cost-effective execution of the integrated schedule and operation/maintenance of assets in the Cooper field and oil/gas sites.
Accountabilities are delivered in line with the Santos company values and Santos Management System (SMS). Key responsibilities of the role include:
- Displaying experience and expertise in PLC controls, Variable Speed Drives, motor controls, safety systems, power generators and pneumatic and electronic process control instrumentation
- Fault diagnosis and repair of instrument and electrical equipment associated with oil and gas production and processing including control systems, process instrumentation and electrical equipment
- Build a positive working relationship with a high level of communication maintained with all operations personnel.
- Collaborate with the Production controllers and with all land holders throughout our field
- Supervising contractors working on site.
- Maintain close working relationship with relevant reservoir, facilities, maintenance planning, production planning and engineers to achieve production and maintenance goals.
The successful candidate will bring high standard diagnostic, technical, PC and equipment failure analysis skills. Experience and expertise in switchgear, motor controls, safety systems, power generators, variable speed AC drives, pneumatic and electronic process control instrumentation and PLC controls will also be held in high regard. Candidate also required to be experienced & trained in hazardous areas.
We’re seeking a dedicated team player who has a proven proactive and flexible approach along with strong communication skills. You will be dual traded with Electrical and Instrumentation certification. Including the capability and experience to work on High Voltage equipment.
How to apply
These positions will work in our oil facilities in Southwest Queensland, Cooper Basin. Please apply online and no later than 23rd February 2024.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce
Santos acknowledges that we operate on the traditional lands of Aboriginal people. We recognise the traditional rights to maintain the culture, identities, traditions, and customs on their country. We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our ongoing success.
We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes us different.
Australian Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander jobseekers are strongly encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted via the online recruitment system before 25th Jan 2024.
A requirement of this role is that you will need to have in place the legal work rights for Australia to apply.
Potential Scams
There are a number of fake adverts that are impersonating Santos Limited, in these instances you will receive an e-mail from a generic e-mail address. We do not make offers without interviews or due diligence taking place. You will know if an advert is genuine if you are directed to the Santos company careers page to apply which is
https://recruitment.santos.com/
