Senior Technical Officer - Mechanical

at; Österreich; Vor Ort; EUR 44 000 - 57 000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading energy infrastructure company is seeking a Senior Mechanical Technician for their Operations and Maintenance team. The role is based in Adelaide, Australia, focusing on the maintenance and reliability of high-pressure pipeline assets. Ideal candidates will possess trade certification in the mechanical field and experience with gas turbine operations. The position offers a full-time commitment and opportunities for career development within a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Leistungen

Competitive remuneration

Flexible working arrangements

Career development programs

Qualifikationen

• Trade certification in the Mechanical field is required.
• Current driver's license is mandatory.
• Strong understanding of maintenance activities for mechanical equipment.

Aufgaben

• Perform maintenance activities on pipeline assets.
• Install, commission, test, and repair mechanical systems.
• Supervise and coordinate contractors during maintenance.

Kenntnisse

Trade certification in the Mechanical field

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Understanding of Gas Turbine Operations

Jobbeschreibung

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At APA, our purpose is to secure Australia's energy future. We're not doing it alone. We're doing it with our customers and communities as Australia's energy infrastructure partner, a role our unique experience and expertise positions us to play.

We now have an exciting opportunity available for a Senior Mechanical Technician to join our Operations and Maintenance team in Adelaide SA on a permanent full-time basis.

Reporting to the Regional Leader SA you will be part of a small team responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, reliability and improvement of high-pressure pipeline assets to meet the customers' requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance activities alone or as part of a team in accordance with the established processes.
• Install, commission, test, calibrate, monitor, fault find and diagnose, repair, maintain, overhaul and service simple to complex Mechanical type plant and systems to enhance equipment reliability and performance.
• Assist in preparation and review of work processes and procedures to continually improve safety, efficiency and effectiveness of plant operation and maintenance activities.
• Ensure adequate site housekeeping to satisfy OHS&E requirements and recommendations from safety audits.
• Maintain adequate work and operation records and documentation to satisfy the Safety Case, regulatory and contractual requirements.
• Supervise and coordinate contractors to ensure work is performed with adequate safety control measures; implemented to minimise interruption to the plant operation and availability.
• Travel will be required and participation with on call duties

Your background

• Trade certification in the Mechanical field.
• Current driver's license.
• A strong background / understanding of Gas Turbine Operations and maintenance activities.
• A history in the maintenance of Mechanical equipment / systems i.e., valving, pressure regulators, pipeline systems etc.
• Strong interpersonal skills to communicate at all levels of the organisation, as well as sound computer literacy.

About the Team

The Operations & Maintenance team SA exist to safely operate/maintain the Transmission assets in an efficient and cost-effective manner. Enabling APA to achieve its business strategy and goals, extract maximum value from its assets, and deliver value for its customers.

To help APA Securing Australia's Energy Future, the Operations teams focus is on Our People, Operational Excellence and Creating Value. We are also making great strides towards achieving our net zero ambition, enabling APA to be world class in energy solutions.

This is an exciting time for the team, we need people who are courageous, nimble, and ready to make an impact.

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 employ more than 2700 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 $26 billion portfolio of gas, electricity, solar and wind assets which deliver essential services to communities and customers across Australia.

And we own more than 15,000 kilometres of gas pipelines which deliver energy to households and businesses 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 offer them reliable, innovative, and cost-effective energy solutions that support their decarbonisation ambitions.

We are committed securing Australia's energy future by delivering infrastructure solutions for Australia's energy transition and supporting the decarbonisation ambitions of our customers and communities .

Join our team and be part of securing Australia's energy future.

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 7th December 2025. Role Reference number JR3591.

APA Group will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.

We will contact successful candidates after the closing date.

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