Plant Inspector

**Company Description**:
**Do amazing work**

A career with Viva Energy is more than just a job. It’s a chance to join a group of people dedicated to supporting Australia’s evolving energy and convenience needs. We’re a leading retail, industrial and energy business, and we’ve been helping Australians reach their destination for more than 120 years.

Our plans for the future support Australia’s energy transition to sustainable, lower carbon energy solutions. And our recent acquisitions of Coles Express and OTR, we provide Australians with outstanding convenience.

At the heart of our plans is people power. People who want to grow and evolve with us. People with new perspectives, energy and passion to drive Viva Energy and their careers forward.

Viva Energy’s Geelong Refinery employs around 700 people and supplies over 50 percent of Victoria’s and 10 percent of Australia’s fuel.

The refinery can process up to 120,000 barrels of oil per day, manufacturing petrol, diesel, LPG, jet fuel, avgas, bitumen, specialty solvents for a wide range of industries.

We now have a great opportunity for a **Plant Inspector**to join our high-performing Integrity Team.

Joining the Geelong Refinery, you will be part of an exciting industry, with a strong future and an opportunity to change the energy landscape for Victoria

Reporting to the Lead Inspector, you will be instrumental in ensuring the reliability and safety of equipment by performing inspections, interpreting, and reporting on mechanical integrity of refinery equipment, maintaining historical records and, offering recommendations on continued use of the equipment, or its rectification and repair options.

**Qualifications**:
About you:

- You are a certified **AICIP In-Service Inspector**or **API510 Pressure Vessel Inspector**.
- Ideally tertiary (Mechanical Engineering etc.) qualified or, as a minimum you hold a recognised trade qualifications with trade experience.
- You ideally are experienced with refinery plant engineering or hold related industry experience (Food/FMCG, Pharma etc) with pressure vessel inspection.
- Ideally qualified as an Assessor of Quality Assurance Systems.
- You hold an understanding of continuous process plant operations, ideally oil refining (distillation, conversion, treating etc), or oil and gas processing.
- Demonstrated understanding of technical (process plant) risk management techniques and decision making to ‘As Low as Reasonably Practicable’.
- MS Office skills in Excel, Word etc.
- Skilled at influencing through others and an ability to engage stakeholders across all levels.

**Additional Information**:
**About Viva Energy**

Join a team that values diversity. Viva Energy is a great place to be yourself. We believe in our people, trust in their positive intentions, and empower everyone to amplify their voice across the business. We value inclusion because that’s how we get the best outcomes.

Awarded the WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality for the past five years highlights that we are driven by our people and continuing our focus on making Viva Energy reflect the ever-changing face of Australia.

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and encourage and support diversity in our traditional and non-traditional roles.

At Viva Energy Australia, we believe flexibility is the new normal. We are open to flexibility options including hybrid, part-time, job-share and flexibility in start and finish times. We are happy to explore what this could look like for you during the recruitment process.

Applications close Thursday, 30 October 2025