About Company
At Career.zycto, we believe in empowering professionals who are ready to make a tangible impact. For an Oil & Gas Field Technician, our environment offers unparalleled opportunities to work on critical infrastructure, ensuring the seamless operation of vital energy projects across the region. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of safety, innovation, and continuous learning, providing the robust support and advanced tools necessary for you to excel. Here, your expertise is valued, contributing directly to Australia’s energy future. Join a team where your technical prowess drives success and secures essential resources for communities.
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Job Description
Career.zycto is seeking a dedicated and experienced Oil & Gas Field Technician to join our dynamic team in Lake Boga, Swan Hill. This full-time role is crucial for maintaining the efficiency and safety of our regional oil and gas operations. As a Field Technician, you will be on the front lines, ensuring that our systems and equipment function flawlessly, adhering to the highest industry standards and environmental regulations. We are looking for an individual who thrives in challenging environments, possesses strong problem-solving skills, and is committed to continuous improvement.
Your work will involve a wide range of tasks, from routine maintenance and inspections to emergency repairs and system optimization. You will be instrumental in deploying and maintaining cutting-edge technology that supports our operational goals, directly impacting the reliability and output of our assets. This position offers a unique opportunity to work within a supportive team structure while gaining exposure to diverse aspects of the oil and gas lifecycle. We pride ourselves on a culture that prioritizes safety above all else, investing in comprehensive training and providing state-of-the-art equipment to ensure every team member can perform their duties effectively and without undue risk. If you are passionate about the energy sector, possess a strong mechanical aptitude, and are eager to contribute your skills to a growing enterprise, we encourage you to apply. This role is more than just a job; it’s a chance to build a lasting career with significant growth potential within the Australian energy landscape. You will be expected to collaborate with engineers, operations staff, and other technicians, sharing insights and contributing to a collective knowledge base that drives our operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on oil and gas production equipment, including pumps, compressors, valves, pipelines, and control systems.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on various field equipment, utilizing technical manuals and diagnostic tools.
- Operate and monitor SCADA systems and other control interfaces to ensure optimal operational parameters.
- Install, calibrate, and maintain instrumentation and control devices in accordance with specifications and safety standards.
- Conduct safety assessments and adhere strictly to all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies and procedures.
- Document all maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment performance data accurately in compliance with company protocols.
- Participate in emergency response drills and be prepared to respond to operational upsets and urgent repair needs.
- Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains.
- Provide technical support and guidance to less experienced team members, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing.
Required Skills
- Minimum of 3 years of proven experience as a Field Technician in the oil and gas industry or a related heavy industrial sector.
- Relevant trade qualification (e.g., Mechanical Fitter, Electrical Technician, Instrument Technician) or equivalent industry certification.
- Demonstrated understanding of oil and gas production processes, equipment, and safety regulations.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and control system issues.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and P&IDs.
- Strong commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Valid Australian Driver's License.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with SCADA systems and PLC programming.
- Confined Space Entry and Working at Heights certifications.
- High-Risk Work Licences (e.g., forklift, elevated work platform).
- First Aid and CPR certification.
- Knowledge of local Victorian oil and gas regulations.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive health and safety training programs.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive team environment with a focus on work-life balance.
- Access to state-of-the-art equipment and technology.
- Company vehicle for work-related travel.
- Generous leave entitlements.
How to Apply
To embark on this exciting career journey, please click on the application link below. We encourage you to submit your detailed resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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