AddressThe Opportunity
At APA, our purpose is simple: to strengthen communities through responsible energy.
We now have an exciting opportunity available for a Technical Officer - Electrical Instrumentation to join our Operations and Maintenance team in Dongara WA on a fulltime basis.
Reporting to the Team Leader - Mondarra, you will work as an integral member of this multidiscipline and highly skilled team of Operator/Technicians at the Mondarra Gas Storage Facility on a 6 on, 6 off roster alternating day and night shift.
Key Responsibilities
- Undertake plant operations and monitoring to meet customer obligations and contractual requirements.
- Completion of routine maintenance on compressors and associated electrical, instrumentation and metering equipment.
- Complete corrective maintenance on equipment as required.
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair Electrical and instrument equipment on site.
- Analyse and interpret data/plant to maintain plant integrity and optimise site operational performance.
Your background
- Demonstrated experience in process plant operations with Electrical and Instrumentation qualifications including, metering, calibration and EEHA.
- Experience in maintenance of compressors, gas engine alternators, electric motors and pressure reduction systems.
- Able to competently use relevant computer applications to analyse data, calibrate instruments and maintain records.
- Good interpersonal skills to communicate at all levels of the organisation
About the Team
The O&M team are responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of gas to our contracted customers We maintain an extensive portfolio of pipelines and gas compression stations spread over large distances in some of the most remote country in the state. Typical equipment includes turbine and reciprocal compression units, GEA's and customer delivery stations which contain pressure and temperature regulation equipment. We also maintain the metering and gas quality measuring instruments which are integral to the custody transfer of gas along the pipelines under our control.
Working at APA
At APA we're committed to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace where you can achieve your best. We'll provide you with access to targeted career development programs, competitive remuneration, employee benefits, flexible working arrangements, and wellbeing programs. We also have an inclusive parental leave policy providing 18 weeks leave including superannuation to support parents at work and in life.
We employee more than 2900 people across Australia and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture, where everyone feels safe, valued, and trusted to do their best every day.
We are APA
APA Group is a leading Australian energy infrastructure business.
We proudly own, operate and manage a diverse $27 billion portfolio of gas, electricity, solar and wind assets which deliver essential services to communities and customers across Australia.
And we own over 15,000 kilometres of gas pipelines which deliver energy to families and industry across every corner of Australia.
As the partner of choice in delivering infrastructure solutions for the energy transition, we're focused on bundled remote grid energy solutions, electricity and gas transmission, and future energy, including hydrogen and carbon capture and storage.
Our customer centric approach means we understand our customers and their businesses offering reliable, innovative, and cost-effective energy solutions that support their decarbonisation ambitions.
We are committed to delivering infrastructure solutions for Australia's energy transition and supporting the decarbonisation ambitions of our customers.
We prioritise sustainable outcomes so that APA, our people, customers, and communities can thrive - now and in the future.
Join our team and be part of Australia's energy transition!
We'd love to hear from you.
APA is an equal-opportunity employer. The safety, health and wellbeing our people, community and environment a priority. We embrace diversity in our people to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities that we operate in.
Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered.
This vacancy works with critical APA data, systems or infrastructure and candidates are subject to background vetting(including Police checks) before & during employment.
Role closes Sunday 14th July. Role Reference number JR774
PD is available on request by emailing ***********@apa.com.au quoting reference number above.
We will contact successful candidates after the closing date.
