Mechanical Engineer: Maintenance

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Te Tūranga | About the role

As a Mechanical Engineer: Maintenance you’ll be responsible for the effective, and efficient maintenance management, renewals and minor capex works for the mechanical assets of the City Waters activities, which includes three water treatment plants, two wastewater treatment plants and about 180 wastewater pumping stations.

Some of the key deliverables are:

• Efficient Contract Management
• Improve asset reliability and resilience through sound asset management, maintenance strategy and schedules and utilising the system to analyse performance and set standards
• Successful project delivery through effective Project Management
• Provide Operational Support, technical advice and assistance when required.
   

Ngā Pukenga | What you’ll need to succeed

To succeed in this role, you’ll bring:

• BE (mechanical) or equivalent.
• At least 10 - 15 years of mechanical operations, maintenance or design experience which includes process control, production deadlines, asset management and personnel management.
• Excellent relationship building experience.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to say no nicely.
• Contract management experience

Tō Tātou Kaunihera | About Tauranga City Council

Tauranga City Council is one of Tauranga’s largest employers, and we are always looking to attract great talent to join our driven, passionate, and community-focused team.

We always strive to ensure that you feel valued and supported in the workplace.

To highlight that our people are our greatest asset, we offer a wide range of benefits that include 5 weeks annual leave, flexible hours and work from home options, as well as career development opportunities.

Te Tukanga | How to apply

If you want to be part of an energetic, fun, and supportive team, then we'd love to hear from you. For more information, please contact Bryan Everitt at bryan.everitt@tauranga.govt.nz

Please note we will not be accepting applications via email. If you wish to apply, please click ‘Apply’ at the bottom of this page and follow the link.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, applications will close upon the appointment of a successful candidate.

• Our selection process may include behavioural interview(s), psychometric and ability assessments, reference checks, and pre-employment screening.
• Tauranga City Council will not accept applications or contact from any placement service, temporary staffing agency, or professional recruiter for this vacancy. If/where Tauranga City Council requires the support of a recruitment agency, we will seek this support from our network of agencies. We ask that you please do not contact Tauranga City Council or any of its employees regarding vacancies. Tauranga City Council will not be responsible for, and will not pay, any commissions, fees or other payments related to such unsolicited contact.

 Job Description: Mechanical Engineer: Maintenance