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Mercury is a bold future focused organisation, leading the way with renewable energy and working toward a sustainable future. At the heart is our purpose; Taking care of tomorrow, connecting people and place today. This pushes us to do all we can to create a better future for our people, communities, and Aotearoa.

We're building new renewable generation, shifting the dial to lower New Zealand's carbon emissions and providing more renewable electricity to other sectors, like transport and process heat. We strongly support and play a leading role in New Zealand's successful transition to a low-carbon economy.

Our Opportunity:
We are seeking a Specialist Engineer - Pressure Equipment to join our team where you will support the management of pressure equipment assets and ensure Mercury's compliance with pressure equipment regulations by providing technical support and oversight across Mercury. This role is the foremost engineering authority and subject matter expert for pressure equipment at Mercury.

In this role you will report to the Generating Assets Engineering Manager and be joining a team of 10 specialist engineers, all of who enjoy collaborating, supporting and sharing their knowledge and mentoring each other. We offer great flexibility in both the hours that you work and the ability to work from our sites, offices or from home - understanding that coming together helps collaboration but also doing what is best for you, the team and Mercury.

This is a great opportunity for someone with relevant industry experience or looking to transfer their skills into the renewable sector. The role is varied and offers exposure to both geothermal and hydro generation, all within close proximity of our offices.

To find out more about working for our Generation Team - please visit this link: https://www.mercury.co.nz/about-us/careers/generation-careers

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Develop and maintain pressure equipment asset management standards, including establishing and continuously improving standards, policies and procedures to ensure best practices are followed and comply with regulations and company policies
• Maintain the pressure equipment management system and carry out the administrative requirements of the Pressure Equipment Management Procedures
• Oversee work relating to pressure equipment and be the subject matter expert and technical authority

We are looking for the for:

• Degree or higher qualification in Engineering with significant experience
• Significant experience in Mechanical Engineering
• Strong experience in roles related to pressure equipment
• Strong technical expertise in mechanical engineering principles and practices
• Familiarity with New Zealand pressure equipment regulations

Mercury offers:

• Additional 5 days leave per annum (My Days)
• $400 one off tax-free payment towards setting up your home office
• A diverse workplace where your unique abilities and talents will be recognised and encouraged
• Annual salary reviews with excellent parental leave policy, with the option to purchase additional leave
• The opportunities, career paths and facilities associated with working for one of New Zealand's largest energy providers
• Flexible working policy - The autonomy and trust to work flexibly from our purpose-built premises and from home, recognising the value of this flexibility in the modern world
• Discounted health insurance and free life and income insurance
• Excellent well-being programme including up to $100 annual check ups

Mercury is a learning organisation that is committed to providing you with opportunities to grow and develop that will benefit you now and in the future. Part of your role includes building your skillset and mindset through a variety of ways. We believe this creates an energised, innovative and agile work environment where you will feel valued.

At Mercury, we believe that having a team of individuals with different backgrounds, experience and capability working together makes us stronger and better as an organisation. We know that some candidates may only apply for a role if they meet all of the criteria. If you have a passion for creating Energy Freedom and want to join our team, we encourage you to apply for any role that matches your skills, capabilities and interests, even if you aren't sure if you meet all of the criteria. If you require assistance or accessibility support from us during the application and selection process, please reach out to recruitment@mercury.co.nz.

A full position description is available below. Applications close Tuesday, 19th November at 5:00pm. Please note that Mercury retains the right to bring a particularly strong candidate through to interview more quickly.