Field Engineer

• Lead innovative projects for operational efficiency 
• Drive safety improvements in field operations 
• Queensland based

Delivering good energy starts from within

It’s an exciting time to join Origin. Creating a great place to work means together we’re progressing our ambition to lead the energy transition through cleaner energy and customer solutions. We’re always looking for better ways to deliver for our customers – and for our people.

About the Role

Origin Energy is seeking a dedicated and resourceful Field Engineer to join our Drilling, Completions & Workover (DCW) team. This permanent, field-based position, on a B2B 15/13 roster, plays a pivotal role in supporting Queensland’s DCW operations. You will be instrumental in providing HSE, engineering, and operational support across Drilling, Completion, and Workover scopes, driving continuous improvement and building technical capability within the field team.

Key Responsibilities

• Safety Leadership: Drive HSE improvements across DCW operations by implementing the IGAS HSE Plan, supporting frontline teams, and conducting safety leadership visits on-site
• Operational Planning and Execution: Plan and execute minor workovers and rigless operations with a focus on efficiency and high standards
• Optimisation and Innovation: Lead and support projects aimed at engineering and operational optimisation to enhance field performance
• Technical Collaboration and Compliance: Work closely with the Brisbane DCW Engineering team on well design, planning workshops, peer reviews, and technical assurance to maintain well program compliance
• Field Operations Support: Serve as a key point of contact for operational support to the DCW Superintendent while on roster, including on-site supervision of well operations when required

About You

To excel in this role, you will have a strong foundation in DCW engineering and field operations within CSG or large-scale, multi-well field development environments. Collaboration and leadership skills are essential, as well as a proactive approach to safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• Demonstrated experience in DCW field operations and well artificial lift systems, such as PCP and beam pump applications
• Frontline safety leadership experience with a strong commitment to HSE practices
• Desirable: Familiarity with WellView and management of change processes

Origin Energy is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds. We look forward to discovering how your unique skills and experience can make a positive impact on our team.

For more information, please contact Allison Wright - , quote Requisition ID 87363 or apply now.

Origin - Where good change happens

At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating change.

We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse. 
 

Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you. 

Here's a little about us: https://www.originenergy.com.au/about/careers/

Background checks may be required to determine your suitability for this position as part of the recruitment process and during your employment. These checks may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and/or drug and alcohol testing.

Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.

Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.