Condition Monitoring Technician (Oil & Gas)

<b> Overview / Responsibilities </b><br><br>Wood is recruiting for Condition Monitoring Technicians to join our expanding Rotating Equipment and Reliability team based in Perth reporting to the Group Team Lead. <br><br>With a focus on the Oil & Gas sector, we are hiring for site-based roles to support activities and key clients across Western Australia. The anticipated roster would be 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation with a back-to-back colleague. Responsibilities and accountabilities of the role will include: <br><ul><li> Carry out Condition Monitoring work plans in line with site requirements, which may include vibration, lubrication and thermography based predictive maintenance activities </li><li> Support your team in managing, implement and continuously improving the Condition Monitoring programs - including on-site data collection, analysis, and determination of recommendations for rotating equipment </li><li> Actively engage with our client focal points to ensure that the work delivered exceeds expectations and in a timely manner </li><li> Provide support and mentoring for colleagues and clients who are in the condition monitoring and reliability space with predictive and preventive maintenance best practices </li><li> Support developing work scopes such as Motion Amplification, wireless sensor installation and setup, machine laser alignments, dynamic balancing and thermographic imaging </li><li> Assist with investigations, providing technical input for equipment failures and troubleshooting projects </li><li> Identify opportunities to improve plant reliability, availability, and performance </li><li> Regularly communicate with your Wood supervisor to feedback site updates and opportunities to improve or further our engagement </li></ul><br> Please note we can only accept applications from Australian citizens or those holding a Permanent Residency (PR) visa who do not require company sponsorship to work lawfully in Australia. Applicants must currently be residing in Western Australia. <br><br><b> Skills / Qualifications </b><br><br>It takes a range of individuals to make up a diverse and flexible technical team. In this role we are looking for: <br><ul><li> Hands-on experience of implementing predictive maintenance strategies, including vibration and lubrication analysis, thermography and other valuable condition monitoring practices </li><li> Fully certified ISO VCAT1 desirable </li><li> TCAT / LCAT certification highly regarded </li><li> Recent industry experience in the Oil & Gas sector is highly desirable </li><li> Good working knowledge of a wide range of rotating and reciprocating machinery </li><li> Experience with System 1 and Scout data collectors highly desirable </li><li> Familiarity with CMMS systems such as SAP, Maximo and / or JD Edwards </li></ul><br> Our ideal candidate will: <br><ul><li> Be a strong communicator, who readily responds to clients' needs and works together with our clients toward developing / maintaining strong effective working relationships </li><li> Have a high regard for, and practice of, safety and health at all times </li><li> Work with world-class industry experts who are pushing the edge of the technology envelope </li><li> Be highly motivated and self-sufficient, thriving on working autonomously within a wider supportive technical team </li><li> Demonstrate agility, resilience and flexibility while dealing with a dynamically changing environment adapting to changing client needs and internal operational priorities </li><li> Value working with and contributing toward collaborative, flexible and respectful team environment </li><li> Have a high level of English literacy, report writing skills, and computer proficiency </li><li> Enjoy working in a collaborative environment </li><li> Demonstrate a commitment to Wood's values, vision and behaviours </li></ul> <br><br><b> Company Overview </b><br><br>Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com <br><br><b> Diversity Statement </b><br><br>We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.