Job Description

At Viva Energy, we play a critical role in supplying the energy that keeps Australia moving. Our Geelong Refinery is one of Australia's most important petrochemical facilities, processing crude oil into a wide range of fuels and products that support industry, transport, aviation, and everyday life.

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We are seeking experienced and safety-focused Operators to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a complex, high-hazard processing workplace where safety, operational excellence and teamwork are at the core of everything we do.

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Key Responsibilities

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As an Operator, you will be responsible for the protected, reliable and productive operation of refinery processing units and associated equipment. Working as part of a shift-based operations team, you will monitor plant performance, conduct field operations, respond to process upsets and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

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You will play a key role in ensuring our refinery operates safely,



efficiently and in compliance with all regulatory and operational requirements.

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Monitor and operate refinery process units and equipment.
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Conduct routine plant inspections and field rounds.
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Start-up, shut-down and isolate plant equipment in accordance with operating procedures.
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Monitor process conditions and respond to abnormal operating situations.
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Participate in permit-to-work, isolation and lockout/tagout activities.
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Support maintenance activities through plant preparation and reinstatement.
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Identify and report safety hazards, operational risks and improvement opportunities.
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Contribute to incident investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Maintain accurate operational logs and shift handover documentation.
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Work collaboratively with Operations, Maintenance and Technical teams to optimise plant performance.
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📌 Operator Refinery Operations North Geelong
🏢 Viva Energy
📍 North Geelong