Competitive salary inc OT, on-call & bonuses
Are you ready to be part of a small, supportive operations team where your skills make a real impact?
We’re looking for a hands-on Senior Operator to help ensure the safe, reliable operation of our fields, plants, and associated utilities – while maximising production and maintaining the highest safety and environmental standards. At OGT Energy, we are a nimble and growing energy company playing a key role in Australia’s domestic gas supply and energy transition.
OGT Energy is a new organisation with deep experience in the provision of conventional gas. Our vision is to provide a dependable gas supply assisting energy reliability while exploring innovative uses of our gas fields and infrastructure in support of the energy transition. Our assets have a long-term future supporting a reliable gas supply for the Australian domestic market and Queensland’s energy transition.
We supply gas from our conventional gas fields to the Australian domestic market from our recently acquired Silver Springs, Churchie and Wallumbilla LPG Plants in Queensland’s Surat / Bowen Basin. Sales gas, LPG and oil produced from our fields is processed at our Wallumbilla LPG plant for delivery to Australian consumers. We are exploring additional ways to leverage our assets to support the energy transition, including by providing open access to others to our processing facilities, and by storing gas to be available for standby generation in times of low renewable generation.
OGT Energy prides itself on its agility and nimbleness to navigate a changing energy landscape. Our success depends on the success of our people, who are empowered to have a voice, make decisions and be multiskilled across different roles. We believe diversity drives innovation, so we are building a culture where difference is valued.
What you will do:
- Operate and monitor wells, pipelines, and gas compression facilities to optimise production.
- Perform inspections, maintenance, and housekeeping to ensure equipment reliability and site integrity.
- Support start-up, shutdown, and fault-finding activities on pumps, compressors, and rotating equipment.
- Complete safety checks, participate in risk assessments, and maintain accurate operational records.
- Collaborate with your team and supervisors to deliver safe and efficient operations every day.
- Act as Site Safety Manager as required.
What you will bring:
Personal values:
- You deliver on your promises and take responsibility for your actions
- You act with honesty, respect and integrity in all that you do
- You are open to new ideas and committed to continuous improvement
- Safety is central to everything that you do
- You are adaptable, proactive and cooperative in a dynamic team environment
Key skills and knowledge:
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to work in a field environment.
- Valuable communication and basic computer skills.
- Certificate III in Process Plant Operations (or higher).
- Experience in gas fields, pipelines, or plant operations.
- Technical knowledge of hazardous environments and process plant equipment.
- Safety tickets such as White Card, First Aid, Gas Testing, Confined Space, or Working at Heights.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- A collaborative, practical approach to problem-solving and decision-making
- Able to already work permanently in Australia
What we offer
- Competitive remuneration
- Strong learning and innovation culture, with upskilling opportunities
- Interesting and technically challenging work
- Highly supportive and reliable team
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Grow your career in a growing company. If you are looking for a role where you can bring your expertise to a role where you’re trusted, valued, and empowered to lead, then please click the ‘Apply’ button and submit a short cover letter and your CV / résumé.
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