Career in ConocoPhillips Australia Pty Ltd 2012 : Rotating Equipment Specialist |

ENGINEERING JOBS

Company Description

ConocoPhillips is one of the world’s largest independent energy exploration and production companies. On a worldwide basis we explore for, produce, transport and market crude oil, natural gas, natural gas liquids, liquefied natural gas (LNG) and bitumen, with operations in almost 30 countries.
 
ConocoPhillips Australia is a subsidiary of ConocoPhillips, with significant assets and exploration activities across the Australian region.
 
We are pioneers of LNG technology, operating one of the first LNG facilities in Australia: Darwin LNG in the Northern Territory. The Darwin LNG plant converts gas from the Bayu-Undan field in the Timor Sea into liquefied natural gas for overseas markets. More than 300 LNG cargoes have been delivered since the plant was commissioned in early 2006.
 
We are proud of our role in producing natural gas, a clean energy, which is playing an important role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Job Description

Australia Pacific Liquefied Natural Gas (APLNG) is a Joint Venture of ConocoPhillips (COP), Origin Energy, and Sinopec seeking to accelerate the development and production of its Coal Seam Gas (CSG) reserves in Queensland through the development of a CSG to Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project. ConocoPhillips Australia is the operator of the Downstream LNG facilities located on Curtis Island, Gladstone on behalf of Australia Pacific LNG.

A new opportunity exists within our Gladstone-based project team for a Rotating Equipment Specialist interested in a challenging role within a large-scale multi-billion dollar project environment. This role will be offered on a contract basis.  Reporting to the Downstream Operations Manager, you will be responsible for maximizing the efficiency of LNG operations, whilst minimizing unnecessary shutdowns, and maintenance costs, through the provision of guidance to operations and project teams on rotating equipment issues. A key aspect of your role will be the monitoring and verification of installations during the construction phase. This will involve working closely with contractors as an Owners Team representative.

Desired Skills & Experience

To be successful in this role, you will a degree-qualified Mechanical Engineer with a background in the oil and gas or hydrocarbons industry with specialist knowledge of gas turbines (preferably aero-derivative) and hydrogen compression equipment. QA/QC field experience with mechanical/rotating equipment is essential. As a key member of the team, you will need to demonstrate strong leadership skills combined with the ability to effectively plan and prioritize responsibilities. An ability to work autonomously as well as part of a larger multi-disciplinary team will be essential to your success.

** Relocation package will be available to eligible candidates, and will be discussed at interview.

 
***This role will be offered on a contract basis through a third party supplier.

Are you ready for your next career move?

Please apply online at http://www.conocophillips.com.au/careers or by clicking on ‘Apply’.

ConocoPhillips is an Equal Opportunity Employer.