Mechanical Field Engineer

Requisition ID: 279271 

  • Relocation Authorized: National - Camp 
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project 
  • Work Location: Karratha WA 

 

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Project Overview:

Pluto Train 2 is the expansion of a second LNG train at the existing Pluto LNG onshore facility near Karratha in Western Australia run by Woodside Energy. 

Woodside Energy is Australia's leading natural gas producer, and Bechtel is excited to be working with this key customer to help meet the increasing global demand for LNG as a transitional energy source.

 

Job Summary:

As Mechanical Field Engineer, you will provide project field engineering specialization and expertise with work planning and packaging, material management,  quantity verification and validation, safety and quality control, technical inspection and testing knowledge.

Your recommendations will ensure field engineering activities operate safely, are complete, and conform to quality standards and project requirements.

 

Major Responsibilities:

  • Duties include interpreting mechanical design drawings, codes and specifications, equipment installation, and field verification of materials.
  • Constructability reviews and coordinates design issues relating to the mechanical discipline such as mechanical equipment installation, maintenance, and testing.
  • Reviews material receiving reports and performs material receiving inspections.
  • Works with the engineering and procurement organizations to ensure that design documents, drawings and vendor manuals are on site prior to the receipt of the equipment.
  • Issues Field Material Requisitions (FMRs) for purchase of permanent plant materials.
  • Coordinates with vendor technical advisors as required.
  • Perform other duties as required by Mechanical Lead Field Engineer.

 

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • University/B.S degree in a relevant engineering discipline is desired but may be waived if equivalent industry experience can be demonstrated.
  • 3-5 years minimum construction/field engineering experience.

 

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Demonstrated commitment to Environment, Safety and Health (ES&H). Demonstrated commitment to a Zero Accident safety program.
  • Have working knowledge of mechanical operations.
  • Must be familiar with internationally accepted mechanical codes and standards (e.g. – Australian Codes and Standards, ASME).
  • Direct Hire Experience, preferably in a lump-sum environment.
  • Understanding of applicable Bechtel work processes, including Standard Work Process Procedures, is preferred.
  • Experience in LNG facilities is preferred.
  • Familiarity with Bechtel Standard Applications (BSAPs), including TEAMWorks, Infoworks or Aconex, BPS or DSCS, PTR or Unifier, Agile, Navisworks, and other automation tools used on Bechtel projects.
  • Computer literate in word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications.
  • Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving ability

Working Rights in Australia without employer sponsorship are required.

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Additional Information:

This position has responsibilities that include exposure to changing environmental, construction, and operational conditions, which may include: extensive walking in and around an active construction and/or operations site, climbing ladders, working at heights from work platforms including scaffolding, and mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), use of personal fall arrest equipment, walking and working on uneven surfaces, working in constricted and/or confined spaces, variable work shifts (e.g., day, night, weekends, 1st, 2nd, 3rd shift, etc.), and work in inclement weather. Some lifting may be required. Candidate must be able to use standard issued Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) required for each assigned task (i.e. respirator, harness, life vest, hearing protection, etc.).

The Pluto Train 2 Project is a Major Hazard Facility meaning this is a non-smoking site and no tobacco products – i.e. cigarettes, vapes, lighters, tobacco - are permitted to be brought to the site.

This position is available to both local and non-local personnel. For non-locals (FIFO/DIDO), the working roster is 3/1.

 

Total Rewards/Benefits:

There are many reasons why choosing to join Bechtel is one of the best career decisions you will ever make. In addition to working with talented, dedicated people and having the opportunity to play an integral role in stimulating and challenging local and international projects, Bechtel is committed to offering you the benefits and resources to live a healthy life.

With a market aligned salary package and annual discretionary performance bonus scheme in place, employee wellbeing is also at the centre of our business - promoted through our strong health and safety focus and private health cover including access to a leading employee assistance program.

 

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