Operations Specialist - Perth, Australia - Santos Ltd

Santos Ltd

Verified Company

Perth, Australia

1 week ago

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Olivia Brown

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About Us

Santos is a global low-cost producer of oil and gas committed to ever-cleaner energy and fuels production with operations across Australia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and North America.

At Santos, our commitment is to be a global leader in the transition to cleaner energy and clean fuels, by helping the world decarbonise to reach net-zero emissions in an affordable and sustainable way.

Santos is already Australia's biggest domestic gas supplier, a leading Asia Pacific LNG supplier and is committed to supplying the critical fuels such as oil and gas in a more sustainable way through decarbonising projects such as the Moomba CCS project.

For more than 65 years, Santos has been working in partnership with local communities, providing local jobs and business opportunities, safely and sustainably developing its natural gas resources, and powering industries and households.

With a strong, low-cost base business supplying oil and gas and a clear action plan to develop cleaner energy and clean fuels, Santos remains resilient, value accretive and at the leading edge of the energy transition.

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.

About the role
Santos is looking to appoint an Operations Specialist for our Perth Operations team.

Reporting to the Operations Superintendent for Varanus Island, this position will provide day-to-day support in the coordination of operational activities to meet facility plans and production targets.

The role is critical in delivering Operations Excellence assurance, in accordance with the company values and Santos Management System.

Accountabilities are delivered in line with the Santos company values and Santos Management System (SMS).

Key responsibilities of the role include:

Management of the business risk profile and proactively mitigate potential risk
Collaborate with Integrated Activity Planners, Site Leadership and other key stakeholders to deliver Facility Activity Planning and Execution Schedules that are aligned to deliver goals and mitigate threats
Ensure the coordination of all internal and external support services to meet objectives and targets
Actively seek opportunities for continuous improvement and driving efficiencies
Monitor and track process upsets to ensure that the cause is accurately identified and appropriate corrective actions are executed in a timely manner
Manage 5 Whys/RCA investigations into process upset events with support from Engineering
Onshore focal point for technical support to offshore production operations team
Provide Operational input to Production Planning
Provide operational input for projects and major activities
Support Divisional compliance with all internal and external regulatory requirements
Actively develop and maintain operations safe systems of work
Engage and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders in a timely manner
Implement and deliver cost reduction efficiencies and value creation strategies where relevant
Compliance with the Santos Management System (SMS), Corporate Governance and Safety requirements.
Perform other duties as directed by the Operations Superintendent.

About you

Relevant qualification in a technical trade or Process Plant Operations and/or experience in operations of hydrocarbon production within oil and gas industry
Experience with computerbased maintenance management systems
Experience in managing work activities and daily operations of complex oil and gas facilities
Comprehensive knowledge of oil and gas processing within a multiskilled environment
Supervisory skills in operations and safety management
Proficient with Microsoft office packages and other computer related systems
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both verbal and written
Highly motivated and proactive in delivering outcomes
Team player with a collaborative approach in working with respective teams across the business
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Resilient, flexible and adaptable in meeting changing circumstances and business demands
Capability to regularly travel and to spend time in the field operations environment

How to apply
A requirement of this role is that you will need