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Posted 09 August, 2026

Mechanical Engineer - Hydro

Doist
Christchurch, CAN, NZ Full Time
Reference: 22cfe10a8d8e2fc1

Job Description

Te āhua o te tūranga | The nature of the role Imagine applying your engineering expertise across some of New Zealand's most iconic renewable energy assets. As a Mechanical Engineer at Contact, you'll play a critical role in supporting our South Island hydro generation fleet, helping ensure these assets continue to operate safely, reliably and efficiently for the communities that depend on them. Working closely with our site teams you'll tackle complex technical challenges, improve asset performance and contribute to the long term success of infrastructure that helps power Aotearoa.This is a role where you'll have genuine influence. You'll be part of a collaborative engineering team, providing trusted technical advice, supporting major maintenance and capital projects, and identifying opportunities to improve the reliability, safety and performance of our hydro assets.From solving challenging mechanical issues to shaping future investment decisions, you'll help protect and enhance some of New Zealand's most important renewable energy infrastructure while continuing to grow your own technical capability and industry expertise. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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