Mechanical Engineer

3 days ago

Dunedin, New Zealand University of Otago Full time

**PROPERTY SERVICES DIVISION**
**TRADE SERVICES**
- On the job and in-house training opportunities.
- 6.75% superannuation.
- 5 weeks annual leave.

**_ The role/Te mahi_**

As a Mechanical Engineer within the Property Services Division, you will be responsible for the planning and delivery of high-quality mechanical/engineering/HVAC (Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning) work on a wide variety of buildings and spaces across the University campus.

You will ensure that all works meet the University’s quality standards and that these works continue to meet all regulatory requirements.
- Key tasks of the role include:

- Providing professional advice to clients on all Mechanical/Engineering/HVAC trade matters.
- Contributing to resolution of ongoing code of compliance issues and building warrant of fitness items for Property Services.
- Carrying out physical supervision of Mechanical/Engineering/HVAC trainees.
- Co-ordinating with Facility Managers on the installation and maintenance of services within buildings.
- Managing the documentation process of As Built’s and Operation Manuals for mechanical/engineering/HVAC undertakings on the Otago Campus.
- Co-ordinating all Mechanical/Engineering/HVAC work with relevant staff and contractors for the University of Otago.

In addition, you will be required to provide technical expertise in the design of specific Mechanical/Engineering/HVAC services campus wide.

**_ Your skills and experience/ Kā pūkeka me kā wheako_**
- An Engineering/Mechanical/HVAC qualification.
- Sound knowledge and practical experience of complex mechanical and HVAC systems.
- General knowledge of materials, equipment, and sub-trades relative to the building industry.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- A result focussed and client centred service ethic.
- The ability to co-ordinate with other trades and contractors.

**_ About our Team/Mō te tīma_**

Each and everyday staff, students and the general public benefit directly and indirectly from the dedicated efforts of Property Services Division employees. We are the physical foundation of the teaching, research and learning that takes place at the University, and we are proud of the important role we play.

The Division is responsible for buildings with a replacement cost of NZ$2.5 billion, and more than 22,000 hectares of land. With over 3,500 University Staff and 20,000 students, it's a bit like helping to run a small town.

**_ Further details/Pūroko_**

This is a full time (40 hours week), permanent position, located in Dunedin.

Salary listed is the base rate. On-call, overtime rates and merit band progression available.

We offer competitive salary, five weeks’ annual leave, a 6.75% superannuation scheme, and the ability to achieve real work/life balance.

For further information, or to discuss the role in confidence - please contact Graham Marshall via the contact details.

**_ Application/ Tono_

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