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Maintenance & Construction Specialist

Perth, Australia

R000074733

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At Chevron, we put our people first. At the core of our success lies a commitment to delivering impeccable operations and maintenance. From upholding the physical well-being of our community to constantly innovating for enhancements, we are dedicated to supporting a sustainable energy future with the right team members.

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    Join the journey to elevate our energy company's global reputation, where our outstanding people, strong partnerships, and top-tier performance take center stage.

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    • Medical, Dental, and Vision care coverage
    • Retirement and Savings Plans
    • Domestic Partner Benefits
    • Annual Incentive Awards
    • Disability, Life, and Accident Insurance
    • Education Assistance and Support

    • Advanced hands-on training and Career Development
    • Internal Promotion Opportunities

    • Paid vacations and holiday
    • Access to counseling services and treatment facilities
    • Programs to help you balance your work and personal life
    • Health and wellness resources and programs, including fitness centers at many major locations

Maintenance & Construction Specialist

Perth, Australia

R000074733

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About Us

Chevron is a leading multinational energy company with operations in over 180 countries. Founded in 1879, Chevron has a rich history of innovation and growth, making significant contributions to the global energy landscape.


Chevron has been present in Australia for over 70 years. Chevron Australia Downstream, an Australian subsidiary of the Chevron Corporation, delivers quality fuel and lubricant products and services, including via its national network of Caltex service stations. Caltex customers receive a warm and friendly service and take advantage of the specially formulated fuel system-cleaning ingredient Techron®, available in all grades of fuel at the Caltex service stations.

Chevron Australia Downstream also owns and operates three product import terminals. We deliver products and services to a range of industries including mining, resources, agriculture, transport, marine and aviation. We offer services such as bulk fuel supply, oils and lubricants, fuel equipment solutions, customised fleet fuel card solutions and expert advice on fuel management and health and safety.


At Chevron, we believe humanity can solve any challenge – including meeting the world’s energy needs of today, while advancing a cleaner energy tomorrow.


About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance and Construction Specialist. This role will be based in Perth.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:


  • Manages and supervises Retail service station facility maintenance as per business plans
  • Ensures all maintenance works are completed within timelines, budget, required standards, and OEHES compliance
  • Approves payment for maintenance invoices and monitors costs accordingly
  • Identifies opportunities for continuous improvement of maintenance and construction works at Retail sites
  • Executes maintenance strategies to optimize service levels, site uptime, and cost management
  • Develops and establishes quality criteria and technical specifications within the Scope of Works
  • Works with internal stakeholders to ensure excellent communication of maintenance and construction works across Retail sites
  • Collaborates with stakeholders to prepare business cases for Capital Expenditure and assists in developing Capital approvals documentation
  • Develops plans, schedules, and controls for maintenance activities within the region
  • Manages all OEHES processes and ensures compliance
  • Ensures Safe Work Practices are understood and implemented by internal and external maintenance providers
  • Promotes Operational Excellence by communicating OEHES awareness within the team and ensuring compliance with relevant processes, HES policies, and local regulations

About You

We know our greatest resource is the ingenuity, creativity and innovation of our people. Applications from motivated, talented individuals with a keen interest in the energy industry are encouraged.


Knowledge, skills and experience:

  • Possesses strong knowledge of facility maintenance operations within Retail service station environments
  • Understands OEHES (Occupational, Environmental, Health, and Safety) standards and ensures compliance across all activities
  • Demonstrates expertise in construction and engineering principles relevant to maintenance and project execution
  • Applies knowledge of capital expenditure processes, including business case preparation and approvals documentation
  • Manages maintenance budgets, cost controls, and invoice approvals effectively
  • Develops and implements maintenance strategies to optimize service levels, site uptime, and cost efficiency
  • Communicates clearly with internal stakeholders to coordinate maintenance and construction works across multiple sites
  • Leads and supervises internal and external maintenance teams, ensuring adherence to Safe Work Practices
  • Promotes Operational Excellence by driving OEHES awareness and compliance with HES policies and local regulations
  • Utilizes strong project management skills to plan, schedule, and control regional maintenance activities
  • Identifies opportunities for continuous improvement in maintenance and construction operations
  • Brings proven experience in managing multi-site maintenance programs and capital projects
  • Collaborates effectively across departments to support strategic business goals and operational standards


Everything we do at Chevron is guided by our values and our commitment to The Chevron Way (https://www.chevron.com/about/the-chevron-way). At the heart of The Chevron Way is our vision to be the global energy company most admired for its people, partnership, and performance.

Participate in world-leading energy projects, advance your professional development and expand your career within an inclusive, collaborative and high-performing workplace.

The successful candidate may be entitled to the following benefits (eligibility criteria applies):

  • Optional hybrid working model, including working from home on Fridays (where applicable and in line with business requirements)
  • Paid parental leave – 14 weeks full pay for primary carer and two weeks full pay for secondary carer
  • Above superannuation guarantee legislation contributions
  • Additional 40 hours of annual leave per annum
  • Health and wellness offerings including fitness membership reimbursement and employee assistance program (counselling service)
  • Education assistance and 24 hours study leave per annum
  • Additional leave entitlements for compassionate leave, family and domestic violence leave, defense reserve leave and community service
  • Annual bonus program (performance-based)
  • Death insurance benefit
  • Long service awards and recognition program
  • Fuel discount available after probation
  • Novated lease options
  • Recreation club and various social events (i.e. Melbourne Cup lunch, yearend celebration, fun runs, trivia nights etc.)
  • The opportunity to collaborate with people outside of your workgroups by joining one of our employee networks. Employee Networks are groups of employees focused on the following dimensions of diversity: gender, race, sexual orientation, age, disability, military service and nationality


Chevron Australia values inclusivity and promotes a workplace that actively seeks to welcome contributions from all people. We encourage people of all abilities, genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, diverse cultures, and backgrounds, LGBTIQ+ identities, and all age groups to apply.


Chevron is committed to building a safe and respectful workplace where everyone is valued for their contribution to our energy future. We are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and valued. Our positive duty requires us to prevent workplace sexual harassment and discrimination through training, clear reporting procedures, and a culture of accountability and inclusivity.


Applications close at 11:59PM AEST on 11 November 2026.

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