Trades & Services / Automotive Trades
Posted 09/06/2026
Closes 23/06/2026
Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia
Full time
Field Technician
2 weeks on/ 2 weeks off rotation.
Company
Cactus Wellhead manufactures and services pressure control equipment for onshore and offshore oil and gas drilling, fracking, completion, and production.
Cactus Wellhead is guided by a relentless focus on customer service. We will strive for operational excellence in all dealings with our clients, associates, and suppliers.
About the role
Cactus Wellhead Australia has a vacancy for trainees or experienced technicians who are looking for an opportunity in oil and gas. Reporting to the Service Manager, the position will be responsible for the field installation and service of wellhead, Xmas trees, and associated wellhead equipment.
This position will be rostered for two weeks on and two weeks off.
Applicants must be willing to travel and work away from home base for extended periods, we have work in Brisbane, Perth, SA, and Roma, and this role could be required to travel to these locations and other locations depending on the needs of the business. On occasions as workload dictates, the incumbent will also be required to assist with the assembly and testing of the product in the Brendale workshop.
Successful candidates will be motivated, customer-focused, and place a high priority on safe work practices.
Due to the anticipated volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
About you
Oil and gas experience is not essential.
Mechanical Trade qualifications are advantageous.
High degree of Mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and time management.
Previously worked in FIFO conditions.
A high priority on safe work practices.
The ability to work away from home base in a remote location, in all weather conditions.
A strong customer focus and motivation to succeed.
A desire to join a growing company and be part of a team built on trust & respect.
Must have unrestricted working rights in Australia.
Must possess a Manual driver's license.
Pre-employment screening including a medical, police check, and driver history check is required for this role.
Licenses & qualifications related to the oil & gas industry will be highly advantageous.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business that is offering excellent conditions and career advancement opportunities.
The total Remuneration package contains Base salary, Field day bonus, and Super. The remuneration package is dependent on the skills and experience of the applicant.
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