Lead Mechanical Tradesman

About the Company Hawke's Bay Fallen Soldier's Hospital is part of Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, an organization dedicated to implementing the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We are committed to building a health system that effectively serves all New Zealanders. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Fitter or Mechanical tradesperson to join our Facilities Team as a Mechanical Lead. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving a variety of buildings, equipment, and infrastructure. You will work within the Facilities Maintenance team, where your attention to detail, methodical approach, and ability to plan, organize, and execute minor works will be essential. Flexibility in working hours and the ability to be on call are important requirements for this position. About the Team/Service/Location Hawke's Bay is known for its excellent work-life balance, boasting beautiful beaches, outdoor adventures, and proximity to mountains and skiing. The region offers great schools, exceptional food, stunning wineries, and vibrant cities. For more information on living and working in Hawke's Bay, please visit our website. About You We are looking for candidates who have a strong passion for their work, whether you are a Fitter with ten years of experience or have several years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and attributes: - Strong leadership abilities and a focus on team success - High standards in workmanship and pride in your work - Excellent communication skills, able to engage with a diverse range of individuals - A proactive and positive 'can do' attitude - Proven problem-solving and troubleshooting skills - Comprehensive mechanical skills and knowledge of piped systems - Good understanding of plumbing maintenance - A desire to grow and develop professionally - A strong service orientation, committed to delivering high-quality outcomes - A relevant mechanical trade qualification - A valid driver's license Working at Health New Zealand At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, we are committed to providing excellent healthcare to the people of New Zealand. We value diversity and inclusion within our workforce, enabling us to better understand and serve our community. We encourage applications from Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. How to Apply To review the position profile, please visit our online careers portal. To apply, click 'apply now.' All applications must be submitted through this portal. If you have any questions about the role, please reach out to Paul McCartney via email at Paul.McCartney@hbdhbgovt.nz. Please note that we will review applications as they are received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advertisement.