Senior Instrument / Electrical Engineer
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Brisbane
Staff
Immediate
Leading Australasian energy company
The position will be based in Brisbane and the primary objective of this role is to carry out engineering and maintenance support as directed by the Team Leader, and function effectively as a member of the Engineering operations team.
The key responsibilities of this position include:
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Undertaking EEHA implementation and auditing, Critical Function Tests and Process Health Checks.
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Formulating technical proposals, and compile basic engineering and maintenance package.
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Planning, scoping and control of multi-discipline engineering design & construction projects.
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Providing basic computer networking.
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Preparing instrument specification - loop diagram - Technical bid evaluation - vendor print check.
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Undertaking resource planning for installation, service and workovers.
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Providing internal customer training.
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Assisting Team Leader with preparation of cost, time and resource requirement estimates for projects, scope changes or proposals.
To be successful in this role it is essential you have:
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A Bachelor of Engineering degree Electrical / Instrument from a recognised university.
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8 years post graduation experience.
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An ability to work semi-autonomously with minimal technical guidance.
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Significant experience within the oil and gas industry.
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Experience in the specification, testing, certification and operation of instrumentation for installation in hazardous areas on offshore production oil and gas facilities.
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Specific knowledge of Australian and / or International hazardous area standards.
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Experience in the specification and purchase of pressure, temperature, level, flow and analytical measurement instrumentation as appropriate for applications in oil and gas facilities.
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Experience in vendor liaison, bid evaluation and the procurement lifecycle for all instrumentation, valves and control system packages including factory testing and vendor document review.
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A good working knowledge of PLCs, Distributed Control Systems, Emergency Shutdown Systems and Fire and Gas systems.
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Familiarity with all design documentation and their use and be able to originate such documents including block diagrams, hook-up diagrams, termination diagrams, schematics, loops, fire and gas layouts, instrument layouts, cause and effects, philosophies, specifications and datasheets.
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A good working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic control systems for actuated valves on oil and gas production facilities.
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Fluency in spoken and written English.
In addition you will have:
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Extensive work experience at mid to senior level within the oil and gas industry.
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Some 'hands-on' experience in a construction or operating plant environment would be well regarded.
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Experience in the specific issues and the design processes associated with implementing changes to operational "brownfield" oil and gas facilities would be well regarded.
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