First Response

APA Group Kidman Park, South Australia, Australia Position Overview APA Group is seeking a First Response & Metering Technician to join its Operations team in Kidman Park, South Australia on a permanent full‑time basis. Reporting to the Supervisor – First Response & Metering, you will play a key role in providing the safe and timely delivery of field activities in relation to gas escapes, disconnection and reconnection of domestic and commercial services, including regulators and metering equipment. Key Responsibilities Work as part of an efficient team under the general direction of a Supervisor or Coordinator Complete supply investigation and rectification activities Respond and classify gas leaks, as per the APA Group Leak Management Plan Pinpoint probable sources of gas leaks using equipment provided Undertake activities relating to relighting appliances of end‑users Maintain constant awareness of personal safety and that of colleagues and the general public Participate in a rotating roster with occasional weekend, night and afternoon work Background & Qualifications Previous experience in a similar role would be advantageous Licensed or registered gas fitter C‑class driver’s licence Demonstrated experience in gas distribution or field maintenance will be highly regarded Customer focused, with strong communication skills About the Team Operations are the leading edge of everything we do at APA, connecting millions of Australians to essential energy sources every day and achieving our net‑zero ambition. The Operations team is the vital link between gas networks and customers, ensuring safe, reliable delivery that enables APA to become world‑class in energy solutions. We are growing and expanding with many new projects and have a strong culture of continuous improvement. Benefits Specific to this Role Tools and equipment provided Tool‑of‑trade vehicle provided Working at APA APA is committed to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace where you can achieve your best. We provide targeted career development programs, competitive remuneration, employee benefits, flexible working arrangements and wellbeing programmes. We also have an inclusive parental leave policy providing 18 weeks of leave including superannuation to support parents at work and in life. We employ more than 2700 people across Australia and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture, where everyone feels safe, valued and trusted to do their best every day. Company Overview APA Group is a leading Australian energy infrastructure business. We own, operate and manage a diverse $26 billion portfolio of gas, electricity, solar and wind assets that deliver essential services to communities and customers across Australia. We own more than 15 000 kilometres of gas pipelines across the country. We focus on bundled remote‑grid energy solutions, electricity and gas transmission, and future energy—including hydrogen and carbon capture and storage. Equal Opportunity APA is an equal‑opportunity employer. The safety, health and wellbeing of our people, community and environment are a priority. We embrace diversity to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities we operate in. Application Notes Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered. This vacancy works with critical APA data, systems or infrastructure and candidates are subject to background vetting, including police checks before and during employment. The role closes Friday, 5 December 2025. Role reference number JR3624. APA Group will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Successful candidates will be contacted after the closing date. #J-18808-Ljbffr