Boiler Technician - ANTARCTICA
Ever wanted to experience the beauty of Antarctica? This all-expenses-paid gig will get you there!
We are seeking a motivated and adventurous boiler technician to join our maintenance team at McMurdo Station in Antarctica. This unique opportunity involves working in one of the most remote and challenging environments on Earth, assisting in maintaining and repairing boilers.
Boiler Technician Needed for Maintenance Project in Antarctica
Location: McMurdo Station, Antarctica (approximately 1000 residents in summer season)
Duration: November to March
Rate: $45-$50 per hour (WAGES) $55-$60per hour (CONTRACTING)
Location: McMurdo Station, Antarctica (approximately 1000 residents in summer season)
Duration: November to March
Rate: $45-$50 per hour (WAGES) $55-$60per hour (CONTRACTING)
Benefits:
- Meals and accommodation provided
- Medical and dental checks provided before departure
- Flights, accommodation, food, tools, PPE provided
- Experience of a lifetime working in Antarctica
The role:
- Assist in performing routine maintenance and repairs on industrial boilers (ideally experience on oil-fired boilers)
- Troubleshoot and resolve boiler issues promptly under supervision
- Ensure all work complies with safety standards and regulations
- Collaborate with other team members to support station operations
Requirements:
- Proven boiler technician experience + references
- NZ Certificate in Energy and Chemical Process Operations (Level 3) OR overseas equivalent
- Open work rights in New Zealand
- Ability to pass medical, dental, and background checks
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Willingness to work in extreme conditions and adapt to a unique living environment
If this sounds like a bit of you, please text/call Fran on 021 229 9160 asap. These types of opportunities don't hang around for long!
You can also send your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position to francesca.miller@hays.net.nz
Summary
- Job Type
- Temporary
- Industry
- Engineering
- Location
- Waikato
- Specialism
- Trades and Labour
- Pay
- $45-$50 Wages $55-$60 Contracting
- Ref:
- 2897265
- Closing date
- 28 Nov 2024
Talk to a consultant
Talk to Francesca Miller, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Christchurch
Ground Floor, 131 Victoria Street, Christchurch Central
Telephone: 0212299160
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