Maintenance Fitter/Turner | Hillmorton Hospital
Job Description
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
- Christchurch - Based at Hillmorton Hospital
- 1 FTE - 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
- Permanent full-time role
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we - re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.
About the role
In this role you will be mainly based at The Hillmorton and Princess Margaret hospitals, Christchurch, however flexibility to work in other Christchurch hospitals is required. We are looking for a qualified fitter/ turner to join the Maintenance and Engineering Department, where you will be responsible for repairing and maintaining the buildings, building services / plant and equipment and building management systems. Experience in a similar role would be advantageous, but so is the ability and willingness to learn new skills as part of a forward-thinking team.
The salary for this position is $75,499- $86,623
You will be responsible for:
- Maintain and repair steam, water, condensate, compressed air, medical gas and other reticulated systems
- Regular inspections of the operating systems and services
- Welding and machining
- Maintenance repairs and the operation of Boilers and heating plant
- Maintenance and repairs of general Hospital equipment
- Being part of the - on-call - roster
Your skills will include:
- A qualified trade certificate is essential
- Building Management systems experience (beneficial)
- Welding; Machining and general fitting experience
- Knowledge of reticulated services such as water, steam, condensate, compressed air
- The ability to work autonomously
- Intermediate skills in the Microsoft suite e.g. Word, Outlook, Excel
About the Team/Service/ Location
The Health NZ Waitaha Canterbury Maintenance and Engineering Department looks after the maintenance of all buildings, grounds, services and non-clinical equipment in Christchurch and the surrounding area.
Working for Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is - the weaving of wellnesses. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. The Equity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the health system think about equity when they do their work. It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.
Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
- We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter.
- We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To view the position description and/or apply for the role please click - apply now. - All applications must be submitted through our online careers. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Kerri McCarthy at Kerri.McCarthy@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz.
Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.