Asset Engineer

Linde plc; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Linde New Zealand Ltd seeks a Mechanical Engineer to drive reliability and integrity of LPG assets across sites, facilities and fleet. You will lead maintenance support, fault investigations and repair scope development, and coordinate turnarounds with safety, quality and commissioning in mind.

The role requires a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering with at least five years in industrial environments, with LPG experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of five years’ relevant industrial engineering experience.
• Experience in LPG, oil and gas, pressure equipment, or hazardous substances environments; direct LPG experience preferred.
• Proven ability to prepare and review technical scopes, engineering assessments, and Management of Change documentation.

Responsibilities

• Implement and improve reliability and integrity strategies for LPG assets across sites, facilities, and distribution fleet
• Provide engineering support for preventative and corrective maintenance including fault investigation and repair scope development
• Plan and oversee shutdowns and turnarounds, coordinating resources, safety, quality, and commissioning activities
• Manage engineering Management of Change applications, ensuring technical risks and approvals are addressed
• Monitor maintenance performance, control repair and maintenance expenditure, and drive timely closure of high-risk activities
• Support LPG projects with engineering reviews, constructability, commissioning, and integration of new or modified assets

Skills

Mechanical fundamentals

Data analysis

Maintenance reporting

Budget tracking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Posted on: 10/18/2026 - Apply before: 11/22/2026

Auckland, New Zealand | req33143

Drive safe, reliable and efficient LPG assets across customer sites, facilities and fleet, providing practical engineering and reliability expertise.

What you will enjoy doing

• Implement and improve reliability and integrity strategies for LPG assets across sites, facilities, and distribution fleet
• Provide engineering support for preventative and corrective maintenance including fault investigation and repair scope development
• Plan and oversee shutdowns and turnarounds, coordinating resources, safety, quality, and commissioning activities
• Manage engineering Management of Change applications, ensuring technical risks and approvals are addressed
• Monitor maintenance performance, control repair and maintenance expenditure, and drive timely closure of high-risk activities
• Support LPG projects with engineering reviews, constructability, commissioning, and integration of new or modified assets

What makes you great

• Strong mechanical engineering fundamentals with practical problem-solving skills and asset reliability knowledge
• Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of five years’ relevant industrial engineering experience
• Experience in LPG, oil and gas, pressure equipment, or hazardous substances environments; direct LPG experience preferred
• Proven ability to prepare and review technical scopes, engineering assessments, and Management of Change documentation
• Skilled in contractor direction, shutdown and turnaround coordination, and maintaining safe work environments
• Excellent data analysis, maintenance reporting, budget tracking, and communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Why you will love working with us

At Linde, you'll do work that matters. As part of a global leader in industrial gases and engineering, we support essential industries including healthcare, manufacturing, energy, logistics, agriculture, hospitality and households—helping customers operate safely, efficiently and sustainably.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to safety above all else and provide a workplace where individuals are supported to learn, grow and perform at their best. From hands-on operational roles to professional and leadership opportunities, we offer genuine career development backed by world-class training and capability building. In this role, you may have the opportunity to work across our South Pacific businesses, including BOC, Elgas and South Pacific Welding, gaining exposure to diverse teams, operations and industries while contributing to shared goals across the wider Linde organisation.

What we offer you!

You’ll benefit from the scale and stability of a global organisation, combined with the pride of working in close knit local teams that know their communities.

We value diversity, inclusion and respect, and we’re passionate about creating environments where people feel they belong and can be their authentic selves.

If you’re looking for a role where your contribution is recognised, your development is supported, and your work has real impact—Be Linde. Be Limitless.

Any designations used of course apply to persons of all genders. The form of speech used here is for simplicity only.

Linde New Zealand Ltdacts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.