City: Brisbane

State: QLD

Instrument, Controls & Electrical Engineer (Field Based)

About Us

Senex is world-class supplier of reliable and secure energy – committed to delivering essential energy for life.

The energy we proudly provide is essential to our modern lives and for the thriving communities we serve.

We’re 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.

Current Opportunity

We are currently seeking an Instrument, Controls & Electrical Engineer (Field Based) to join our growing team.

This is a permanent field based role, working 15 days on, 13 days off.

The Instrument, Controls & Electrical Engineer ensures assets in Senex’s Surat Basin operations are installed, operated, and maintained according to legislative and company standards.

In the position you will provide technical support, troubleshoot issues, and ensures safe, compliant, and profitable operations. Additionally, you will assist with the technical design, construction, and commissioning of new facilities in brownfield projects.

Key Accountabilities Will Include

• Developing and updating maintenance strategies for gas processing and water infrastructure
• Supporting operations and minor capital work, including MOC process and contractor engagement
• Creating specifications, procedures, and training for wells, gathering, compression, water, and surface equipment
• Providing specialist input to project teams for future equipment compatibility
• Offering technical support and troubleshooting for field operations
• Supporting pre-commissioning, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities
• Ensuring process safety critical systems are managed
• Planing and managing work scopes for shutdowns and projects
• Managing work crews during shutdowns and projects
• Conducting failure investigations and Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
  
  

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Bachelor Degree, preferred background Electrical/Mechatronic
• Minimum 2 years post graduate experience in Electrical, Instrumentation, or Controls Engineering in an operational environment (Preferably CSG upstream)
• Understanding and application of asset integrity maintenance strategies to typical CSG equipment and associated infrastructure
• Understanding of associated legislation and standards involving the maintenance and operation of static equipment and HDPE gathering systems
• Proven experience of field equipment (Wells, Gathering, Water, Compression and power generation) selection, operation, maintenance and troubleshooting
• Experience in working with and leading a multidisciplinary team to ensure successful project delivery
• Proven project engineering delivery
• Experience in commissioning of new/modified plant and interface with design and vendor representatives
• Interpersonal skills: Professional attitude, technical orientation, committed to excellence, teamwork, flexibility and self-learning, problem solver
• Effective stakeholder engagement to ensure project delivery success
• Must have a valid car driving license.
  
  

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
• A range of health and wellness benefits
• A learning platform housing over 100,000 resources
• 16 weeks paid parental leave.
  
  

Applications

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 in order to be considered for this position.

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: www.senexenergy.com.au