Asbestos Specialist

Australasia's leading local government provider of asset management solutions
- Use your keen observational and investigative skills
- Join a supportive team with career development

**He angitūtanga: The opportunity**

The Parks & Community Facilities Department is committed to making ‘Great Places Aucklanders Love’ while supporting a number of related services such as asset management and the assessment and renewals of existing buildings and structures. Committed to a lifecycle approach to asset management, we work to build, maintain and renew our community buildings and public spaces including parks, walkways, libraries, swimming pools and leisure centres.

We have an exciting opportunity for someone looking to become trained and qualified in working in the Asbestos field and assisting our team across Asbestos Projects.

You’d be undertaking general asbestos management functions as well as sampling and air monitoring, asbestos surveys and responding to asbestos emergency situations - once trained and qualified.

**He kōrero mōu: About you**

Key to what we’re looking for is good interpersonal and relationship skills - able to communicate well with a wide range of people, and a willing and keen attitude to learn within the asbestos space.

We’ll be looking to see you’ve familiarised yourself with WorkSafe Management and Removal of Asbestos Accepted Code of Practice (ACoP), and within a year of commencing you’ll successfully complete BOHS IP 402.

**Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer**

We’ll offer you support in taking on this career-enhancing opportunity, competitive remuneration and to be part of Auckland’s meaningful history. You will be part of a collaborative team that is passionate about what we do. Working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday; you will have some flexibility with how those hours are set.

If you are high performing, passionate about Auckland and the world around you and would like the chance to facilitate making tangible and visible improvements to our environment, then join us.

Please use this link to view a copy of the position description.

**Applications close Sunday, 8th September 2024**
- You will be required to have a valid NZ driver's licence due to the nature of the position where you will be required to regularly travel to various Community Facility sites across the Auckland region._