Asset Engineer Jobs

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To secure a job as an Asset Engineer in New Zealand, most candidates will have previous experience in a Foreman or Supervisory role with a focus of running a team and managing assets and resources. Alternatively, obtaining a degree in Engineering with a relevant specialisation (Civil Engineering, Mechanical etc.) can help to make you stand out from your competition.

Typical Responsibilities

• Maintaining, upgrading, and operating company assets to ensure they’re functioning at their optimum levels
• Designing and updating optimisation processes
• Testing and improving the performance of psychical assets
• Determining asset lifecycles and replacement strategies
• Working with management to plan budgets and resources
• Leading teams of other Engineers
• Adhering to regulation, and quality and safety standards

Progression

Many successful Asset Engineers go on to become Asset Managers and oversee the entire maintenance, optimisation and lifecycle procedures for an engineering firm. Alternatively, they can also choose to specialise in other areas of Engineering, such as Civil, Mechatronics, Mechanical or Electrical.