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High Pressure Water (HPW) Operators & Assistants - Major Refinery Shutdown 2026

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Job Details

Casual

Qualifications

Dogging Ticket
Industrial cleaning
Confined Space Entry
Oil & gas
HC Licence
MC Licence
Driver Licence
HR Licence
White Card

Full Job Description

Casual Opportunity on a Major Refinery Shutdown
Local Role - Lytton, QLD
Oil & Gas Industry

About Contract Resources

We are a global team of problem solvers setting new benchmarks through innovation and teamwork. Recognised by our signature red overalls, we unite diverse skills and perspectives to break barriers and deliver sustainable, cost-effective solutions. Here, every voice matters, and you’ll have the opportunity to advance in a safe, supportive environment.

On-site, we’re recognised for our commitment to the job and each other. Embracing diversity, we work shoulder-to-shoulder with one focus: Doing it better together to sustain a more productive future for all.

Since its establishment in 1989, Contract Resources (CR) has experienced impressive growth, expanding globally and becoming a leading provider of specialised industrial and mechanical services to refineries, petrochemical plants, and industrial plants. With offices strategically located in Australia, New Zealand, and the Middle East, we are well-positioned to take on projects for clients around the world.

About the Role

Contract Resources is preparing for a major refinery shutdown in Lytton, QLD in 2026 and is seeking experienced and safety-focused High Pressure Water (HPW) Operators and Assistants to join our shutdown team.

HPW Operators and Assistants play a critical role in supporting specialised industrial cleaning services during shutdown operations. Working in a fast-paced refinery environment, you will assist with high pressure water blasting, tank cleaning, confined space work, and other specialised cleaning scopes to ensure shutdown activities are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard.

This is a hands-on role suited to individuals who thrive in high-performing teams and are committed to maintaining strong safety standards in high-risk environments.

This opportunity is ideal for candidates seeking shutdown work without FIFO travel, allowing you to be home each night. Mobilisation for this project is scheduled to commence in July 2026 and will continue through to project completion.

Duties will include but are not limited to

Manual High Pressure Water Blasting
Tank head cleaning and in-situ industrial cleaning activities
High Pressure Water Cold Cutting
Wash pad water blasting and industrial cleaning tasks
Assisting with confined space entry activities and performing sentry/standby duties
Operating and driving vacuum trucks (where applicable)
General labouring and manual handling duties
Supporting HPW Operators and other crews across multiple shutdown work fronts
Strict adherence to Work Health & Safety procedures, including participation in JSAs, SWMS, Take 5s and other safety documentation
Identifying hazards, reporting risks, and contributing to a proactive safety culture
Working collaboratively with supervisors, operators and site personnel to meet shutdown schedules

Requirements & Experience Needed

MSMSS00018 – Operate High Pressure Water Jetting System OR
MSMSS00017 – Use High Pressure Water Jetting (essential)
Experience working within Oil & Gas or refinery environments (highly desirable)
Ability to work shift work including days, nights and weekends
Live within a 60 km radius of Lytton, QLD
Construction White Card (essential)
Working at Heights (within 2 years – essential)
Confined Space Entry (within 2 years – essential)
Gas Test Atmosphere (within 2 years – essential)
Breathing Apparatus (highly desirable)
Vacuum Loading Operations (desirable)
Current Driver’s Licence (HR/HC/MC highly desirable)
High Risk Work Licence – LF / Dogman / Rigger (advantageous)
Full Australian work rights

How to Apply

If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding shutdown opportunity with a dynamic and growing organisation, please select the ‘Apply Now’ button to submit your application.

Employee Benefits

This is an excellent opportunity to become a part of a company that values work-life balance, fosters a sociable and collaborative atmosphere, and provides opportunities for skill development and career advancement. Our specialised training programs are tailored to the industry and sector, allowing you to develop your skills and unlock your full potential. Your ambition is the only limit to your career growth.

Diversity

Contract Resources is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to principles of diversity and inclusion. Applications from all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged to apply.

Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to the advertised close date.

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