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Maintenance Engineer

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Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Full Time June 18, 2026
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It takes a passionate, diverse, and highly skilled team to run Scott Base.

The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for the maintenance and operation of power generation; heating/ventilation and refrigeration plant at Scott Base, by working through set inspection and maintenance tasks. This role also provides support to visiting scientists and contractors. 


The 'life support' systems such as power generation and heating are mission critical to Antarctica New Zealand's ability to maintain a continuing presence in Antarctica.


Key Responsibilities Include:

  • The daily maintenance and operation of the power/heating 'life support' systems
  • Providing general engineering support
  • Using and updating our asset management software system 
  • Support visiting contractors with asset maintenance and servicing work
  • Serving on the Scott Base Fire Crew

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    Opportunity Details

    Location Christchurch, Canterbury
    Country New Zealand
    Type Full Time
    Category Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
    Posted June 18, 2026
    Deadline July 28, 2026

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