Ottoway Engineering
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    Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Machinery & Automation

    Company size

    101-1,000

    Primary location

    61-67 Plymouth Road,  Wingfield SA 5013
    The company operates its own fabrication workshops which support the construction installation and commissioning teams. This enables the company to offer complete project management from design through to commissioning. Ottoway Engineering has successfully completed a range of projects throughout Australia and maintains a permanent presence in the Cooper Basin servicing long term customers Santos and Beach Petroleum, in the Oil and Gas Industry. The company has a strong focus on working safely, maintaining ongoing training in safe work practices and a proactive approach to environmental and risk management. Source: this is an extract from the company's own website

    Reviews overview

    3.326 ratings in total
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    76%
    Rate salary as high or average
    46%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends

    What’s it like working at Ottoway Engineering?

    AI summary of recent reviews
    Employees at Ottoway Engineering appreciated working with good colleagues and the opportunity to work on interesting and varied projects that allowed them to develop new skills. Many also felt that the company offered good pay and working conditions.

    However, there were some potential challenges noted, such as issues with management in terms of unrealistic deadlines, lack of support, and poor decision-making. Additionally, some employees found the work environment challenging due to long hours, stressful conditions, and language barriers with international colleagues. While safety was a priority, navigating the safety requirements and procedures could be difficult at times.

    Recent reviews

    1.0
    Office Based
    Jan 2021
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    The people in the office were a very cliquey group terrible to work with so unprofessional. The company goes under the name of Ferretti International now but the office staff are the same.
    The good thingsNone that come to mind.
    The challengesWorking with the people there.
    3.0
    Metal Fabricator,pipe fitter/LH
    May 2019
    9 to 10 years in the role, former employee
    Basically i just learn a lot experience in my company.
    The good thingsTo work with a good and kind supervisor and co-worker.
    The challengesJust to handle a team and to handle a job......
    5.0
    Sub arc welder boilermaker rigger crane driver
    Nov 2018
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Was an excellent place to work with a variety of projects
    The good thingsGood people good wages and variety of different projects
    The challengesBuilding wind to were and the setting up of the workshop to accommodate the boom operated submerged arc welding
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