If spreadsheets, sensors, and sunshine all in the same job sound like your kind of gig — you’re in the right place. At Mergent Group, we’re not just recruiting talent — we’re backing people who want their work to mean something real. You’ll play a crucial role on the ground, working closely with Well Test Supervisors and clients to deliver high-quality data that drives decision-making.
What You’ll Get:
- Base Salary: $101,000 – $113,000 p.a.
- FIFO Roster: Predominantly 2 on / 2 off from Adelaide
- Field Allowance: $105.91/day
- Overcycle Allowance: $895/day (we pay well for the extra effort)
- Meals, flights, and accommodation provided
- Work hard, holiday harder — earn up to $180k + super and clock out for a getaway every two weeks!
What You'll Be Doing:
- Setting up and operating data acquisition systems (think Fekete, SCAN, Fardux, EDGE, WDSS — you know the drill)
- Supporting Well Test Supervisors with accurate, real-time field data
- Rigging up sensors, validating data, and interpreting P&IDs
- Troubleshooting hardware/software issues in the thick of it
- Coordinating job planning and equipment readiness
- Creating clean, client-ready reports with attention to detail
- Ensuring top-tier safety and quality standards on every job
- Acting like a data ninja in the field – with strong comms and steady hands
You’ll Need To Bring:
- Experience with DAQ systems (Fekete, SCAN, WDSS, etc.)
- Strong understanding of well testing and field ops
- Top-notch problem-solving skills — calm under pressure
- First Aid Cert & general site readiness
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a high-performing team
- Solid computer literacy (you’ll be logging, coding, and proofing like a pro)
If you are confident, you have the skills and knowledge to fulfil this role, then we want to know how we can support your interests. Please click through the link to forward your CV for consideration. Not sure if this is a suitable opportunity? Please feel free to call Grace Inglis on 0483 946 251
to discuss alternative career opportunities.
Mergent Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and inclusion, recognising that collectively we are stronger!