AddressAbout Us
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.
About the Role
Darwin NT Residential role with relocation benefits
Attractive Shift Roster from Darwin NT with no Fly in Fly out requirements
Darwin residents are welcome to apply
Santos is currently hiring Operations Technicians for our Darwin LNG facility. These positions are fixed based in Darwin whilst completing a rotational roster.
Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, the Operations Technician is responsible for performing operational and maintenance duties to support a safe and efficient operating facility.
Accountabilities are delivered in line with the Santos company values and Santos Management System (SMS). Key responsibilities of the role include:
Directing field personnel to respond safely and effectively to emergency situations to make the area/plant safe
Operating Process and Utility areas safely and efficiently within defined operating limits to meet daily production.
Recording all work aligned with the site maintenance management system.
Identify, participate and report on workplace hazards, incidents and near misses and takes action to mitigate risks.
Having a close working relationship and maintaining a high level of communication with other operations personnel
Contributing to the development of & conducts operational procedures, training manuals, Santos Work Permit Procedure (eSWPP) documents and other role associated documentation
Issuing work permits and performs gas testing, ensures that maintenance and project activities are conducted in compliance with the Santos Work Permit Procedure (eSWPP).
Conducting field audits of individual Permits within the area to ensure compliance
Preparing equipment for maintenance and project work and ensures equipment is isolated in compliance with Equipment Isolation procedures and eSWPP.
Participate in shutdown and turnaround planning and execution, including development of procedures and shutdown work packs
Positively influence the work practices and behaviours of team members.
Understand and manage the hazards and risks associated with your role and others that may impact organisational objectives.
Contributes and maintain a positive organisational culture which embraces the Santos work practices, values and behaviours with team members and overall team.
About you
Successful candidates will have a Cert III in Process Plant Operations with hydrocarbon production and Control room operations experience. Knowledge of production processing and utility systems, permit to work systems, safety and quality systems is beneficial. Candidates with experience using and interpreting Isometric and Piping & Instrumentation Drawings (P&ID’s) is ideal but not essential.
We’re seeking proactive team players that have the potential to lead, influence and maintain positive relationships. A flexible, resilient, and adaptable mindset will set yourself up for success to deliver the business requirements. A requirement is for this position to be residentially based in Darwin.
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
All applications must be submitted via the online recruitment system and no later than COB 30th May 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
