Australia, Perth
Fulltime: 84 hrs a week
Experience: 2 years
Closing: 19 December 2024

Introduction

Our client is a leading Australian oil and gas company that has rigs located throughout Australia

About this role

Introduction :

Brunel Australasia are currently seeking Rig Mechanics to work in QLD and SA. These are FIFO roles on a 3x3 roster

This is an exciting opportunity to enter the oil and gas drilling industry with a major australian company

This will be a contract based role for upcoming drilling activity commencing immediately. An exciting opportunity to join a major international drilling company. Seeking Candidates ideally based in South East Queensland for work in the Surat Basin.

The Rig Mechanic is responsible for the preventive, routine and non-routine maintenance of the land drilling rigs and for the repair of internal combustion engines, pumps, compressors and drilling related equipment of the rigs.

  • Adhere (and ensure the adherence by other employees and contractors) to all company policies, procedures and Government regulations pertaining to the worksite.
  • Rig mechanical maintenance including troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
  • Maintain all company paperwork in a neat, timely and orderly fashion.
  • Preplan operational needs, organize equipment and supplies, and conduct testing of systems as required.
  • Promptly report all accidents, near-miss accidents, non-conformances, and safety hazards to his/her immediate superior
  • Ensure familiarity with all applicable work and safety procedures and promote implementation of same.
  • Ensure that before any maintenance activity is started, a JSA and Lock-out has been installed the "work permit" has been signed.
  • Adhere to all company policies, procedures and Government safety regulations pertaining to the worksite.
  • Train junior members of the staff to services and repair mechanical equipment to assist with their development.
  • Ensure all employees are working safely and are aware of any potential hazards.
  • Maintain good housekeeping and safety practices in his/her working areas.
  • Must be able to work outdoors in all seasons and respond to call outs 24hours.

Ensure the Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) are serviced and managed in accordance with OEM guidelines

Is this you?

Requirements:

To be considered for the role Applicants must hold a valid Heavy Equipment Mechanic Journeyman's certification or country specific equivalent as well as;

  • Valid Heavy Mechanical Trade Certificates (Diesel) Mandatory
  • Applicants must have a valid passport, open, manual driver's license and be willing to travel.

Additional Certificates highly desirable.

  • Drilling and Completions General Induction(DCGI) or Industry Safety Induction (ISI)
  • Undertake First Response to Fire
  • Operate Breathing Apparatus
  • Apply First Aid (including CPR)
  • Enter and Work in Confined Spaces
  • Gas Test Atmospheres
  • Working at Heights
  • Gotcha Kit
  • Operate vehicles in the field-4WD
  • Wellsite Permit to Work-Holder

Benefits

  • 12 Month contract
  • Great Culture | Safety Focused | Professional Team
  • Flights, Accommodation and meals provided
  • Even time roster (12hr days)

What we offer 

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

How to apply:

If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered for this role, please submit your interest using the 'Apply' button. Applying is quick and easy - just make sure you have the following documents ready to go:

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter (optional)

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Darren Leavey

Do you have questions?

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Darren Leavey

+61 7 3007 7629