Introduction

Brunel is seeking experienced Wireline (WL) & TCP Operators for adhoc FIFO opportunities across Australia, supporting well intervention, perforating and completion projects. Enjoy competitive rates, flexible assignments, and exposure to major oil & gas operations.

What are you going to do 

  • Participate in pre-job planning meetings, toolbox talks and hazard identification processes.
  • Prepare, maintain and load TCP gun systems and associated perforating equipment.
  • Support safe and efficient execution of Wireline and TCP perforating operations.
  • Handle, transport and reconcile explosives in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
  • Assist with rig-up, rig-down and equipment maintenance activities.
  • Monitor operational performance and provide support during well intervention and completion activities.
  • Complete operational documentation, reports and maintenance records.
  • Maintain compliance with all client, company and HSE requirements.
  • Conduct post-job inspections and equipment servicing.
  • Support Supervisors and Field Specialists throughout all operational activities.

Essential skills and knowledge

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in Wireline and/or TCP Perforating operations.
  • Strong experience within oil & gas well completion and intervention environments.
  • Knowledge of explosives handling procedures and dangerous goods requirements.
  • Experience preparing and loading TCP gun systems.
  • Understanding of perforating systems, firing heads and explosive initiation systems.
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety and procedural compliance.
  • Ability to work effectively within remote field operations and FIFO environments.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and equipment maintenance skills.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Valid Driver's Licence.
  • Ability to travel on adhoc FIFO assignments as required.
  • Candidates based in any major Australian capital city are encouraged to apply.

What we offer 

    • Adhoc FIFO opportunities across Australia
    • Competitive hourly rates
    • Work on major oil & gas projects
    • Nationwide & international candidates welcome
    • Career growth with leading energy operators 🚀

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact <Sneha Poranki at p.sneha@brunel.net or +61 8 9429 5645>.

Closing: 22 October 2026

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

Welcome to Brunel

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