Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here

Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:

Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
Safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role
Internal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity

Downer Network Services work with some of New Zealand’s largest asset owners and energy providers to maintain their critical networks and assets across the country. Our whole-of-life approach creates positive outcomes for all New Zealanders as we help to reduce carbon emissions, optimise energy, and build a better Aotearoa. There are more than 600 of us in the Network Services team and we are committed to being kaitiaki – guardians of New Zealand’s future.

About the role:

We have an exciting opportunity for a Foundation Worker to join our Transmission Foundations team in either Taupo or Palmerston North. We are seeking an experienced civil labourer/ plant operator ready to take the next step in their career. Training and qualifications within the Electricity Transmission industry will be provided.

In the role, you will be operating plant and undertaking civil construction an maintenance on the Transmission Tower Foundations.

Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills

Current Class 1 NZ Driver Licence with WTR essential, Class 2/4 preferred
Previous civil labour and plant operation (excavator/hydrema) experience
Strong commitment to safety and willingness to work within the company and client’s zero harm systems
Ability to communicate clearly verbally and in writing
Ability to work effectively under pressure whilst under supervision and unsupervised
Utilities Industry experience would be an advantage

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site https://www.downergroup.com/about-us

Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application!
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.
We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team

Civil Plant Operator/Labourer

Downer New Zealand

Civil Plant Operator/Labourer

Downer New Zealand

Taupō

Downer New Zealand

Civil Plant Operator/Labourer

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