About UsLake Tekapo is one of NZ's best kept secrets. People flood to the area to enjoy all that it has to offer, with many choosing to make the area their permanent home, with substantial growth in housing and schooling in recent times. The Tekapo Power Scheme is an important asset to Genesis, generating electricity through two power stations: Tekapo A (30MW) and Tekapo B (160MW), with Tekapo B being the only power station in NZ that is completely surrounded by water, boasting views out to Aoraki Mount Cook.About The RoleThe Tekapo Power Station is made up of a small number of permanent staff which specialise in operations, maintenance, electrical and grounds work, drawing on a range of expertise from each other and contractors on site. They work as a collective team, work with reliability, integrity and honesty, with Safety and Wellness at the forefront both for themselves and each other.We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to join the team as a Maintenance Assistant/Trainee Operator. We are open to all applicants - whether you have experience or fresh out of school, if you have the right attitude this could be the role for you.ResponsibilitiesUndertake facilities maintenance tasks, including general building services, ground maintenance, fleet vehicle support and checks.Support the team with planned maintenance and defect tasks.Monitor, observe and report plant condition for routine Dam Surveillance as per the monitoring schedule and report results to specialist engineers.Provide site-based support for contractors as required.Complete compliance inspections, site inductions, and on-boarding.About YouWe are after someone who is keen to grow and develop their skills or build on what they already have under their belt. We are open to where your experience comes from, if you already have a trade, or if you are looking to complete an apprenticeship. No matter what your experience, attitude is key to your success, so if you want to learn and develop, we want to hear from you. The team are looking to add to their dynamic and family orientated environment and will give you the support to set you up for success.About Our BenefitsAt Genesis, we value your wellbeing and your contribution to our team. That's why we offer you great employee benefits for you and your family. Some of our benefits include:Health insurance, trauma and life insurance for you, and best doctors online service for you and your family.Electricity and gas discounts and an extra 20 power shout hours per year if you choose us as your provider.Matching up to 4% on contributions to your KiwiSaver or if you are unable to take advantage of KiwiSaver, then Genesis will pay a KiwiSaver Cash allowance of 3% instead.A flexible working policy to support you to balance personal and professional needs.Career development opportunities and a supportive learning culture.We value diversity and inclusion, and we believe that equity, gender and wellness are essential for our success. We are a market leader that empowers our people to make a positive difference for our customers, our communities and our environment.If you want to help shape the future of New Zealand's energy sector, apply today and join us at Genesis!
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