Mechanical Technician in Perth, Australia

Where you fit in

The Prelude FLNG facility is Australia’s first Floating LNG production facility, stationed northeast of Broome, Western Australia. The Prelude FLNG operation encompasses gas processing and liquefaction through to LNG/LPG/Condensate storage and offloading

This role is based offshore on Prelude FLNG. The successful candidate should be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident and living/based in W.A. or willing to relocate.

What’s the role?

The purpose of the Mechanical Technician is to execute maintenance work safely and efficiently in time with the right quality at optimal cost. Identify and propose to the Supervisor ways to remove barriers to enable efficient & effective execution. More specifically, your accountabilities include:

• Stay updated on safety rules, manage FLBM (Front Line Barrier Management) and Safety Critical role competencies, ensure PTW and LOTO procedure adherence, report incidents, and participate in toolbox talks, Assist and Assure discussions, and after-action reviews.

• Support Causal Reasoning Investigations, conduct face-to-face Hand Overs for incoming shifts, and ensure the site is tidy before PTW closure.

• Close out and update work activities daily, complete PCNF (partial) & CNF (conformation), create notifications for work requests, enter damage information and activity codes, review work orders in ‘awaiting review’ status, and provide feedback to Work Preparers.

• Support peers in complying with AMS processes, ensure safe and optimal asset availability, and return excess materials to the warehouse.

• Adhere to the Flange Management Procedure, review FMS (Flange Management System) check sheets, hang FMS Tags, complete and upload the Flange Checklist Summary sheet.

• Act as the FMS focal point for vendors, ensuring completed FMS Sheets are properly uploaded.

What we need from you

We are looking for experienced Fitters/Mechanical Technicians from the Oil & Gas industry meeting the following criteria

• Trade qualified, with proficiency in the usage of E-Vision and SAP highly desirable.

• Experience in:

• Planned Routine Maintenance (PRM)

• Campaign Maintenance (PCM)

• Major Maintenance (PMM)

• Providing support to vendors as directed by Lead Technician/Team Lead

• Strong understanding of AMS/SAP process

• Ability to work flexibly and autonomously within a multi-disciplinary team

Application period will run until July 30, Tuesday.

We are keen to support flexible working arrangements, subject to local regulations and legislative frameworks. If this is of interest to you, please describe in your application the type of flexible working arrangements for which you would like to be considered.

More about Shell

Shell Australia is a leading natural gas producer, and we are playing our part in the transition to a low-carbon future by also investing in the power sector, renewable energy sources and carbon abatement activities. A Shell career offers opportunities to work on innovative projects such as the Prelude floating LNG facility offshore of Western Australia and the QGC onshore gas business in Queensland. Beyond these are a wide range of Shell’s New Energies development opportunities. Join Shell and let’s power progress together with more and cleaner energy solutions.

An innovative place to work

There’s never been a more exciting time to work at Shell.

Join us and you’ll be adding your talent and imagination to a business with the ambition to shape the future – whether by investing in oil, gas, and renewable energy to meet demand, exploring new ways to store energy, or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently, everyone at Shell does their part.

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• We’re creating a space where people with disabilities can excel through transparent recruitment process, workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Feel free to let us know about your circumstances when you apply, and we’ll take it from there.

• We’re closing the gender gap – whether that’s through action on equal pay or by enabling more women to reach senior roles in engineering and technology.

• We’re striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace, promoting equality for employees regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.

• We consider ourselves a flexible employer and want to support you finding the right balance. We encourage you to discuss this with us in your application.

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Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice.

We’re huge advocates for career development. We’ll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential, we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had, or make career moves they never thought possible.