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Tekapo Springs

Maintenance Generalist

Lake Tekapo, Mackenzie

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
NZ
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
16 Oct 2026

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About the role

Carry out tasks to ensure that Tekapo Springs & Tekapo Stargazing's property and assets are safe, functional and clean.

Key responsibilities

Work together with the team to ensure that the maintenance schedule / calendar is followed and records are updated accurately

Provide assistance with writing and developing new NOPs or Policies as directed by the Maintenance Manager

Support the maintenance manager and the wider team in ensuring the company makes optimum use of its resources, minimises waste and is environmentally friendly

Treat the equipment, machinery & vehicles with care ensuring they are used correctly and returned to their allocated locations after usage

Take personal pride in the presentation of Tekapo Springs ensuring that a customer's point of view is always considered and that the property is kept at the level expected by our customers and management team

Support external contractors engaged at Tekapo Springs as needed

Work with the Maintenance Manager to ensure the Plant is operating at peak efficiency

Ensure all preventative maintenance is carried out effectively and efficiently minimising any potential downtime for the business

Carry out snow grooming to ensure our winter Snow Tube is performing optimally for our customers

Drive the Zamboni to resurface our ice rink as required to ensure an ideal surface for our customers to enjoy

About you

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Safety focused with a mature mindset

Practical problem solver who is adept with plant and equipment and picks up new practices and information quickly

Excellent ability to co-operate and work within a team working across a 7-day roster and supporting on call as and when required

Excellent ability to self-motivate and work unsupervised

Confident and experienced with a wide variety of tools & equipment

Able to drive a variety of vehicles

A high level of professionalism, integrity and loyalty

Passion, enthusiasm, energy, and a strong personal drive

A technical mind capable of learning and implementing complex systems

Desirable

Experience operating in the tourism industry, in particular Aquatic, Snow, Ice Rinks.

Has relevant trade expertise and/or trade qualification.

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Key selling points

Dynamic, fast paced environment where no two days are the same

Live in a beautiful, natural environment, outdoor activities on the doorstep

Great team driven to deliver great customer experience

Competitive remuneration package including: base salary, team incentives, on boarding welcome grocery card, long service bonus, free annual health check & flu vaccination, free parking, use of work vehicle, free / discounted access to all site facilities, staff accommodation, volunteer leave to support local community organisations, regular staff events.

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