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Don’t come for an easy career. Stay for a rewarding one.
At Santos, we do work that matters and always have. When you join us, so will you.
As an ASX 20 global energy company, we’re committed to providing reliable and affordable energy to help create a better world for everyone.
To make it happen, we work as One Team and ask ourselves, “How can we?” (Even when others say, “We can’t.”)
We’re proud of our history as pioneers, problem-solvers, and pragmatists. And as we strive to achieve our Vision2040, we’ve got our sights set on a culture that is focussed and disciplined to drive value, and entrepreneurial and energised to leave a positive legacy.
The difference isn’t just thinking big – it’s delivering on it too.
As part of the team, you’ll tackle one of the most complex problems of our time. It’s no easy task, but nothing rewarding ever is.
What You’ll Do
Be the Driving Force Behind Operational Excellence.
Are you a seasoned reliability expert ready to shape the future of asset performance? Join us on our journey to become the safest, lowest-cost, and most reliable operator by 2040. We’re seeking a Principal Reliability Engineer to lead our reliability transformation and deliver top-quartile performance in the next 2–3 years.
As our technical subject matter expert in reliability, you will:
* Lead the development and implementation of world-class reliability processes.
* Drive productivity and cost reduction through improved equipment reliability and plant availability.
* Collaborate across maintenance, operations, and business units to embed sustainable reliability practices.
* Champion a culture of continuous improvement and learning across the organization.
* Identify and close gaps in reliability processes, tools, and capabilities.
* Lead investigations into high-impact reliability incidents.
* Define and embed KPIs to track and improve reliability performance.
* Chair reliability communities of practice and foster cross-functional collaboration.
* Develop and deliver training to uplift reliability competencies.
* Guide and govern the use of predictive maintenance tools and reliability models.
* Be the go-to expert for SAP PM and Cenosco systems.
* Support global asset strategy development and reliability audits.
What You’ll Bring
* Extensive experience in reliability planning and execution.
* Expertise in strategy optimization utilizing reliability centred maintenance principles.
* Proven track record in maintenance, investigations, and continuous improvement.
* Strong technical foundation in reliability engineering and operations.
* Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Proficiency in tools like Advanced Excel, Pareto analysis, and predictive maintenance technologies.
* Degree in Engineering (essential).
* Technical expertise in operations and reliability.
* Experience across diverse fields, departments, and companies is highly valued.
* Familiarity with Santos systems and standards is a plus.
* Ready to lead the charge in reliability excellence? Submit your application today and help us shape a safer, more efficient future.
What You’ll Get
Here, you’ll be amongst high-calibre people and get to work on industry-leading projects. We don’t shy away from solving tough problems at pace. We like it that way. You can expect to be challenged and supported; to learn and grow.
At Santos, we’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. This means a place that is safe; where you are valued and respected, and your contribution is recognised and appreciated. Join us, and you’ll play a role in this too.
Each of our sites offer access to specific amenities that aim to create the best possible benefits to your health, wellbeing and performance. In Adelaide this includes Onsite Gym facilities, Onsite GP services and many more employee benefits.
What You’re Part Of
Everywhere you turn you will be a part of a team who are coming together to contribute to our single uniting purpose - to provide reliable and affordable energy to help create a better world for everyone
And because it’s not only what you do, but how you do it, you will also contribute to improving the living standards of the communities where we operate, building enduring and respectful relationships that serve a generation. It’s about each of us, and all of us – together.
How To Apply
Applications must be submitted via the online recruitment system before COB 13th June 2025.
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.
A requirement of this role is that you will need to have in place the legal work rights for Australia to apply
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