E&I Technician

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If you have world-class ambitions to reach the stars while keeping your feet on the ground, we're the team for you. We've created a new breed of company – future-focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector.

We love people who know their own potential and are not afraid to use it. We know that together, we're far more than the sum of our parts. So, we celebrate people who want to grow and develop as we work together on some of the largest projects on the energy world stage.

We are committed to our diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. From day one, we offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds.

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Our purpose and beliefs:

As Kent, we're tackling the greatest challenge of our time - to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined.

It's the energy of every member of our team driven by our beliefs that is making this happen. Whatever our skill, our language, or our culture. These beliefs define and direct us every day to be the very best - for ourselves, our clients, our key stakeholders, the communities we operate in and the planet:

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We thrive on EMOTIONAL AGILITY

We are FANATICAL ABOUT PERFORMANCE

We are built on INFINITE THINKING

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Our vision for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging:

We recognise that diversity & inclusion are catalysts for success. We're heightening awareness on the benefits of people diversity, diversity of experiences and diversity of our perspectives. Creating a culture of inclusivity where all employees feel a sense of belonging.  

Our combined energy is fueled by different nationalities, across 6 continents and 24 countries. Our commitment is to celebrate character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability.

The Opportunity:

The E&I Technician role involves executing construction and preservation tasks on plant and equipment for Upstream Brownfields Projects, with a strong focus on safety, technical accuracy, and compliance with standards. As an E&I Technician, you will provide support to the construction team by offering technical advice, troubleshooting issues, interpreting construction drawings, and contributing to planning and design improvements. Responsibilities include equipment inspections, fault finding (particularly on ELV systems for E&I Technicians), assisting in performance checks, and participating in safety reviews (HAZOP/HAZID) and root cause analyses. The role also requires maintaining QA/QC documentation, monitoring contractor activities, managing inventory, and ensuring clean, orderly work areas. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential for effective team coordination and knowledge sharing.

Responsibilities:

• Execute / perform Project scope construction tasks and preservation activities on plant and equipment, safely and effectively, and provide technical assistance, as

   required, to the Upstream Brownfields Projects Construction Supervisor/Team management.

• Support the Upstream Brownfields Projects team through advice and recommendations on improvements in Project construction planning and execution.

• Inspect, test, adjust and repair equipment (including to Hazardous area equipment) to satisfy appropriate governing standards.

• Pre commissioning ELV checks on instrumentation (For E&I Technicians)

• ELV isolations and fault finding on instrumentation and ELV systems (For E&I Technicians)

• Provide technical advice on all instrumented and electrical equipment. 

• Assist in equipment performance checks

• Work within OEM guidelines.

• Demonstrate high-quality fault-finding skills and the ability to troubleshoot autonomously.

• Interpret Construction drawings

• Input to design change implementation

• Participation in HAZOP  & HAZID reviews

• Participate in Root Cause Analysis and Causal Learning

• Feedback on preventative plans

About You:

You are a qualified and safety-conscious electrical professional with a current Electrical Licence recognised by the Queensland Electrical Licencing Board. You hold a Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician (UEE30811), along with either a Certificate III in Instrumentation and Controls or a Certificate IV in Electrical Instrumentation. You also possess EEHA certification, a current First Aid and Low Voltage Rescue certificate, and a valid driver's licence with a construction white card.

With a minimum of 3 years' experience in the oil and gas or similar heavy industry, you bring a strong background in brownfields plant construction and CSG operations. Your technical skill set includes cable installation (ELV, LV, and HV), cable tray/conduit and support installation, as well as installation of ELV and LV equipment.

You are competent in instrument and low voltage isolation and switching, EX equipment inspection (visual, close, and detailed), and are confident in diagnosing and troubleshooting complex issues. You also hold multi-disciplined permits and demonstrate a strong commitment to safety leadership in all aspects of your work.

Benefits:

• Attractive salary & benefits
• Family friendly roster 15 days on/13 days off
• Health & Wellbeing Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Inclusion & Belonging Program
• Health insurance discount
• Work for a brand that's been in the industry for over 100 years
• Great Culture | Safety Focused | Collaborative Team

We foster an environment where you are challenged professionally and empowered to take the lead on your career development with the support and guidance of our leaders. We're committed to making sure that every single person uses their time with us to gain valuable experience and skills for their future, so why not pursue your career with us today

Kent | The Energy Within

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