Job Description

The job scope includes:

Manages and monitors the operations and maintenance of the automated life support control systems SCADA, which includes software, hardware, and support equipment.
Manages the long-term planning of ALSS maintenance equipment/facilities, inspection, repair, and installation.
Monitors the training and development of all colleagues in the section, evaluates their competencies, and ensures that they have acquired the required certifications.
Ensures all life support systems and associated equipment are operating within all environmental and departmental regulations.
Establishes and implements ALSS SOPs, checklists, forms, and other documentation.
Reviews and analyzes the daily reports and paperwork from the team; creates and implements a strategic plan to improve every colleague's efficiency.
Identifies areas for improvement and communicates to the team the necessary updates and/or services required.
Supports the leadership with annual budget planning of the section based on park necessities and life cycle of equipment, while implementing strategies to control/reduce operating expenses without jeopardizing the animal collection or guest experience.
Communicates to other departments any ALSS related issues that impact on the park's operations and give a timely update.
Leads, supports and coordinates the short and long-term goals to the team, including capital/infrastructure planning and life cycle assessment.
Evaluates and researches new technology related to Life Support Systems in line with our vision of being the worldwide leader in our field.
Manages the ALSS colleagues in all areas of the Water Quality department.
Participates in facility/attraction design review processes to communicate operational improvements to designers.
Participate in water quality and/or civil/environmental engineering professional organizations.
Participates in facilities/attractions refurbishment program by developing scope requirements, budget requirements, schedules, ensuring all third-party inspections are completely working in conjunction with the HSE Department, and providing acceptance of the facility/attraction on behalf of Animal Habitats (ALSS) section.
Facilitates the section's recruitment process.
Performs other duties as directed by the leadership team.

To be considered for the role, you will need to have:

Job Essentials:

Bachelor's Degree in Technical/Mechanical Engineering, Marine Science or equivalent combination of education and related experience in large public Aquariums
7 years of experience in aquatic life support systems in a zoo, aquarium or oceanarium setting
3 years of experience in a leadership role
3 years of experience in managing projects that involve multiple departments
Strong leadership and teamwork skills
Excellent English communications skills, verbal/written
Decision-making and problem-solving skills
Advanced knowledge in systematic review and troubleshooting Aquatic Life Support Systems.
Able to read and comprehend process and instrumentation diagrams, Piping, and Instrumentation.
Able to read and comprehend a habitat flow diagram and create a draft
Proficient in current computer applications, including MS Office and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems

Job Desirables:

AFO Instructor Certification or equivalent
AALSO Certification
CPO certification
2 years of experience in establishing and tracking budgets
2 years of experience in marine mammal systems
Maintenance Data Analytical skills

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