02 Aug
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Australian Gas Networks
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Eagle Farm
02 Aug
Australian Gas Networks
Eagle Farm
Who we are
Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG) owns, operates and invests in infrastructure which delivers gas to more than two million homes and businesses, and is one of the largest gas infrastructure businesses in Australia. AGIG manages distribution networks, transmission pipelines and storage capacity. AGIG recently grew to over 1300 employees. We also manage a large contractor workforce, who provide both specialist and operating and maintenance services on AGIG’s gas distribution networks.
Our business is actively participating in the energy transition by delivering the natural gas needed today and advancing solutions for the future.
Our Net
Zero goal and emissions reduction targets outline our ongoing commitment to a sustainable energy future. We know that to deliver our net zero goal in a timely, affordable and reliable way for all customers, a diverse range of energy supply is needed. We will continue to work with customers and stakeholders to deliver and develop the energy infrastructure solutions essential to lowering emissions – including through natural gas, renewable gas and carbon capture and sequestration solutions.
About the Opportunity
We now have an exciting opportunity for a Field Operative to join our Operations team in Eagle Farm QLD, on a fixed term contract for 1 year (likely to be extended or become permanent).
Reporting to the Supervisor Field Services, you will play a key role in the safe and timely delivery of field activities in relation to the operation, repair and maintenance of the gas distribution network and underground gas pipelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Under the direction of the crew leader, work efficiently to repair gas leaks including emergency repairs, carrying out construction and alteration of mains and services
- Safely use all types of manual and mechanically operated equipment associated with excavation work, e.g.
excavator, shovels and jackhammers, and compaction equipment, etc.
- Perform routine checks of all types of equipment associated with gas reticulation e.g. pipe & cable Locators, gas detection equipment
- Accurately locate both gas reticulation underground plant and other utilities using equipment provided
- Loading and unloading of quarry materials including transportation to and from site.
- Maintain a safe working environment for all employees by recognising, understanding and making safe, hazardous situations and ensuring compliance with all safety and environmental regulations
About You
- Must be prepared to work on a rotating standby roster offering 24 hour / day, 7 day / week support
- Prior experience or skills in gas distribution and/or field maintenance activities (preferred)
- Previous experience in distribution networks is advantageous
- MR license and mobile plant experience e.g. skid steer and excavator are highly desirable
- Demonstrated strong focus on safety
What we offer
- We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer by Diversity Council Australia, and our commitment to diversity and inclusion has earned us recognition in 2025-2026. Join us to be part of a team that values and celebrates differences, ensuring that everyone’s voice is heard and respected.
- AGIG is proudly recognised by WORK180 as a committed and supportive employer of choice for women, reflecting our dedication to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace.
- Dive into a culture that supports the community through the Community Partnerships Program: with 2 paid volunteer leave days across the year, join a team that has dedicated over 1,900 volunteer hours, and collectively raised more than $100,000 through donations, fundraising and our dollar matching program.
- A range of flexible working arrangements and leave options, including the purchase of two weeks additional leave each year
- 20 weeks paid parental leave for primary carer
- Professional Development opportunities to support your growth opportunities
- Wellbeing and Inclusion program including Employee Assistance Program, annual flu vaccinations and access to free annual health checks
- Join in on social activities through our AGIG Social Club,
- Range of rewards and recognition activities across the company
- Salary Continuance Insurance
AGIG is committed to a workplace that promotes and recognises the diversity of its employees and the broader community that we serve by applying the principles of equity, fairness and transparency. A diverse and inclusive workplace is consistent with achieving AGIG’s values of Trust, Accountable, Care and One Team. Interested in this opportunity but are unsure of meeting all the requirements? If this role excites you, we strongly encourage you to apply - your unique skills and experience could be exactly what we need!
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.
As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to undertake background checks which include reference checks, police check and a pre-employment medical.
Applications Close: 4.00pm AEST – Friday, 14 August 2026.
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