Engineer - Mechanical and Civil
Ensure the safe and sustainable operation, maintenance and improvement of Antarctic-based civil and mechanical assets.
Who are we?
At Antarctica New Zealand, we proudly ensure that Antarctica and the Southern Ocean are valued, protected and understood. We support world-leading science and environmental protection and raise public awareness of the global significance of Antarctica and the Southern Ocean.
The Engineering team is responsible for the safe and effective management of all Scott Base facilities, infrastructure and assets, as well as delivery of the Scott Base Redevelopment project. This project will ensure that Scott Base is able to support world-class science for the next 40 years.
The role
This role is responsible for supporting the development, maintenance and operation of Antarctic based assets and infrastructure. This role is responsible for efficient planning with an emphasis on safety, to manage, maintain and develop Antarctic-based assets, plant, equipment and infrastructure. The Engineer- Mechanical and Civil work closely with the Engineering Planner to coordinate staffing, resourcing and operational requirements of the asset.
Key responsibilities include:
This is a full-time role based in our Christchurch offices. There may in the future be the requirement to travel to Antarctica for short periods. Being assessed medically fit is a requirement of the role.
What will you bring?
To view a role description and to apply please visit the Antarctica New Zealand careers page and use the Apply button.
Applications close on Sunday 18 April 2021