Gas Technician Generation

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Gas Technician Generation. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Rewarding career and growth opportunities
• Be part of a successful team
• Provide an invaluable service to your local community

About Us

Waste Management NZ Limited is New Zealand's leading resource recovery, recycling and waste management provider. We’re committed to safeguarding our beautiful environment through sustainable management of our valuable resources.  Put simply, sustainability is what we do.

We recently announced our move to electric trucks as part of our commitment to sustainability: https://youtu.be/UZh-uEkrVag

About The Role

We now have an opportunity for an experienced Technician to join our friendly and supportive team based in Whitford, Auckland. In this role, you will be assisting with the smooth running of the generation plant at Whitford Landfill.

We provide great work and personal development opportunities to develop our employees’ career development aspirations. This includes a comprehensive professional and personal development plan, operational training, mentoring, a wellness programme and all the tools you will need to succeed as a valued member of our Operations team.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Routine maintenance on generation plant, flares and leachate evaporation unit and report any problems found
• Maintenance on gas extraction system, including blowers and pneumatic valves
• Engine rebuilds on V20 Jenbacher generator engines
• Monitoring and keeping the gas flow into the flare site constant and balanced between flares, leachate evaporator and generators
• Completing any required documentation and promptly report any faults found with equipment, leachate pipe work

You will be a Certified Mechanic or have proven experience in a trade based roles (Fitter, Turner).

Skills and experience:

• Experience in working with internal combustion engines and in breakdown work;
• Prior knowledge and understanding of Landfill Gas, Pumps and Blowers
• Experience in fault finding
• Electrical knowledge (advantage)
• Valid and full NZ Driver’s Licence
• Ability to read drawings and follow wiring diagrams
• Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team

In return we offer you an opportunity to be part of a great team committed to providing a comprehensive one stop service to meet a broad range of facility, waste, recycling and industrial needs of our clients.

How to Apply

If you believe you have the skills and experience to be a part of this exciting and growing business, please click “apply now”.

Please note: we do not always work to fixed closing dates and may start considering applications as they are received so we encourage you to apply early. 

WM is an EEO employer and promotes drug and alcohol free workplaces. Only applications from those with the legal right and ability to work in New Zealand will be considered for this position. 

Where to find us

If you like to learn more about our culture, business and services please visit us on www.wastemanagement.co.nzorhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/waste-management/

WM is an EEO employer and promotes drug and alcohol free workplaces. Only applications from those with the legal right and ability to work in New Zealand will be considered for this position.