Downer New Zealand
Utility Worker
- Posted 1mo ago
- On Site
- Full Time
Location
Taupō
Job Description
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 Utility Worker to join our Transmission team in either Taupo or Palmerston North.
In the role, you will be undertaking civil labour work and operating plant to support our Transmission team with their work in the field.
Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills
- Current Class 1 NZ Driver Licence essential, Class 2, WTR preferred
- Previous civil labour 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
Hard Skills Required
- Civil Labour Experience
- Class 1 Driver Licence
- Class 2, WTR (Preferred)
- Plant Operation
- Utilities Industry Knowledge
Soft Skills Required
- Safety Commitment
- Communication Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Pressure Management
- Adaptability
Benefits and Perks
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💪Physical Health Workshops
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🎉Employee Discounts and Rewards
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🧠Mental Health Workshops
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🔋Unlimited Annual Leave
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💚Counselling Services
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🤱Extended Parental Leave
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🌿Wellness Program
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⏰Flexible Work
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🧕Inclusive Workspace
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📣Referral Bonuses
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🩺Health Insurance
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💯Employee Mentoring Program
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📈Professional Development
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🎖Long Service Rewards
Job Schedule
- Shift Work