Supervisor Fabrication at APA Group

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Gas Industry Experience, Workshop Fabrication, Maintenance Planning, Coordination, Leadership, Construction Drawings Interpretation, Legislation Understanding, Regulations Knowledge, Standards Compliance, Company Policies Adherence

Industry

Utilities

Description

The Opportunity At APA, our purpose is to secure Australia’s energy future. We’re not doing it alone. We’re doing it with our customers and communities as Australia’s energy infrastructure partner, a role our unique experience and expertise positions us to play. We now have exciting opportunity available for a Supervisor Fabrication to join our Networks team in Kidman Park SA, on a Permanent Fulltime basis. Reporting directly to the Field Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for the management of a team of welders and workshop-based staff whose role is to undertake all fabricate services for the SA networks. Key Responsibilities Supervision of workshop & field-based welding resources, including Live line Welders, Welding Co-Ordinator, Fabrication Technicians, Welding Quality Assurance/ Inspector and Welding Apprentices Management of Compressed Natural Gas Trailers/Bottles, small plant and equipment General fabrication management, including fabrication services for parties external to Networks, with potential to provide fabrication services to APA Transmission & Major Projects and other parties external to APA Work closely with Capital Delivery and Operations business units to ensure required fabrication/Installation works are on schedule and resources are being assigned to correct priorities Ensure a safe, clean and efficient environment and conduct regular workplace inspections and risk assessments. is maintained within the workshop Your background Strong gas industry experience Demonstrated ability and knowledge in workshop fabrication and maintenance as well as planning and coordination of workshop activities Effective leader who can manage internal employees and contractors Able to understand and interpret construction drawings, codes, legislation, regulations, standards and company policies Be available for out of hours work when required including for emergency situations About the Team Networks manages and operates transmission pipelines and local distribution networks that deliver gas to around 1.4 million households and businesses across Australia. This is an exciting time for the Networks team, we are growing and expanding with many new projects, including 2032 Olympics. Also, we have a strong culture of continuous improvement and working towards Net Zero with the introduction of renewable green gas into the Gas Networks. We need people who are courageous, nimble and ready to make a positive impact. Working at APA At APA we’re committed to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace where you can achieve your best. We’ll provide you with access to targeted career development programs, competitive remuneration, employee benefits, flexible working arrangements, and wellbeing programs. We also have an inclusive parental leave policy providing 18 weeks leave including superannuation to support parents at work and in life. We employ more than 2700 people across Australia and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture, where everyone feels safe, valued, and trusted to do their best every day. We are APA APA Group is a leading Australian energy infrastructure business. We proudly own, operate and manage a diverse $26 billion portfolio of gas, electricity, solar and wind assets which deliver essential services to communities and customers across Australia. And we own more than 15,000 kilometres of gas pipelines which deliver energy to households and businesses across every corner of Australia. As the partner of choice in delivering infrastructure solutions for the energy transition, we’re focused on bundled remote grid energy solutions, electricity and gas transmission, and future energy, including hydrogen and carbon capture and storage. Our customer centric approach means we understand our customers and offer them reliable, innovative, and cost-effective energy solutions that support their decarbonisation ambitions. We are committed to securing Australia’s energy future by delivering infrastructure solutions for Australia’s energy transition and supporting the decarbonisation ambitions of our customers and communities. Join our team and be part of securing Australia’s energy future. We’d love to hear from you. APA is an equal opportunity employer. The safety, health and wellbeing our people, community and environment a priority. We embrace diversity in our people to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities that we operate in. Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered. This vacancy works with critical APA data, systems or infrastructure and candidates are subject to background vetting (including Police checks) before & during employment. Role closes Wednesday, 5 November 2025. Role Reference Number JR3307 APA Group will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. We will contact successful candidates after the closing date. At APA, our people are our most important asset. Our ~3,000 strong team manages all aspects of developing and running energy infrastructure, from right around Australia.We also have opportunities for graduates, apprentices and interns, in a number of fields across our sites and offices. We are committed to creating a work environment where people can discover and use their unique capabilities, perform at their best and contribute meaningfully to APA’s success. Introduce yourself to our Talent Acquisition Team via the 'Introduce Yourself' feature. This way we can keep you informed of roles that may be of interest to you, as and when they arise.

Responsibilities

Supervise workshop and field-based welding resources, ensuring effective management of fabrication services for the SA networks. Conduct regular workplace inspections and risk assessments to maintain a safe and efficient environment.