Title:  Assistant Director, Life Support Systems

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee treatment and distribution of water treatment for all exhibits and dolphin pools
• Oversee the project assigned and completion
• Manage day-to-day operations & maintenance
• Ensure all policies and procedures are instituted
• Be accountable and responsible for all operations & maintenance, projects, and financial performance of the department
• Ensuring all plant rooms and equipment meet WSH standards
• Work closely with the Curatorial team on the required water quality to ensure animal health
• Using KPI to monitor and demonstrate achievement of agreed service levels and to lead on improvement of the team’s performance
• Checking that agreed work carried out by contractors has been completed to a high standard
• Responding appropriately and controlling emergency or urgent issues as they arise

Job Requirements

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in Life Support Systems maintenance or aquatic maintenance
• Certificate/Diploma/Degree in mechanical/electrical/pipefitting or 10 years’ experience
• Experience in preventative maintenance
• Ability to work with others to ensure the highest standards are maintained
• Strong and proven management skills
• Able to liaise and work effectively and professionally with other departments
• Able to communicate well at all levels
• Able to give sound advice, and consultations to other departments for local and overseas projects