Door Technician
Overhead Door Technician Needed for Maintenance Project in Antarctica
Location: McMurdo Station, Antarctica
Duration: March - October
Contracting Rate: $55 per hour PAYE Rate: $45 per hour
Duration: March - October
Contracting Rate: $55 per hour PAYE Rate: $45 per hour
About the Role: Are you a skilled Overhead Door Technician with a taste for adventure? We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our maintenance team at McMurdo Station in Antarctica. This unique opportunity involves working with spring-loaded overhead doors in one of the most remote and challenging environments on Earth. Your expertise will help ensure the smooth operation of critical infrastructure in the harsh Antarctic climate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on spring-loaded overhead doors and related systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve door-related issues promptly and effectively.
- Ensure all work complies with safety standards and regulations.
- Collaborate with other team members to support overall station operations.
Requirements:
- Relevant certification or qualification in door maintenance and repair.
- Open work rights in New Zealand.
- Ability to pass medical, dental, and background checks.
- Strong problem-solving skills and keen attention to detail.
- Willingness to work in extreme conditions and adapt to a unique living environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive contracting rate of $55 per hour or $45 per hour on PAYE.
- Meals and accommodation provided.
- Medical and dental checks are provided before departure.
- A once-in-a-lifetime experience working in Antarctica.
If you are a qualified Overhead Door Technician looking for an extraordinary adventure and a chance to make a difference in a unique setting, we want to hear from you!
How to Apply: Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position to shaun.brady@hays.net.nz
Summary
- Job Type
- Temporary
- Industry
- Construction
- Location
- Christchurch
- Specialism
- Trades and Labour
- Ref:
- 2911714
Talk to a consultant
Talk to Shaun Brady, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Christchurch
Ground Floor, 131 Victoria Street, Christchurch Central
Telephone: 021961351
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