Industrial Electrician, Tasman
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Downer New Zealand

Industrial Electrician

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  • Full Time
Location

Tasman

Job Description

About Us

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.

About the Team

Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure.
We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors.
Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

Job Description

Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki konei | 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:

  • Access to Perks@Downer, which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals, and entertainment options
  • Safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role
  • Internal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer
  • Have a look at our other great benefits here!


Te kowhiringa | The Opportunity

With business growth and success, we have a new opportunity for an Industrial Electrician to join our close-knit Nelson team. If you have been working in the domestic or commercial arenas and would like to gain some valuable industrial experience, we are open to helping you with this. Exposure to control systems, VSD’s, and instrumentation is guaranteed, and we have experienced people to help get you up to speed.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Reporting to the Supervisor you will be part of a team of Electricians, Apprentice Electricians (and other general duties staff) carrying out pro-active and reactive maintenance and renewal projects works on the 3 Waters Networks.

You’ll be responsible for:

  • Carrying out associated tasks as required on Industrial Electrical, PLC and SCADA assets as determined by your EICA Team Lead and clients.
  • Carrying out maintenance and repairs and new & existing Automation and Electrical installations to be completed promptly and efficiently.
  • Growing the Automation capability and capacity


Nga pukenga matua | Important Skills

  • Qualified & Registered Electrician, EWRB practising licence.
  • Automation Experience and knowledge of Industrial PLC’s, SCADA and Instrumentation is an advantage
  • Driver's Licence – Class 1 minimum
  • Computer Literate (ability to complete time and job sheets, and technical literacy to operate static and mobile telemetry devices)
  • Ability to plan jobs, organise your teams, operate and maintain equipment without supervision.


Ko wai matou | Our Organisation

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.

Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here.

Me pehea ki te tono | How to apply

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 719955.

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.

Desired Soft Skills

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Control Systems
  • Instrumentation
  • Project Management
  • Automation
  • Teamwork
  • Mentoring
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Innovation

Benefits and Perks

  • 🤱
    Extended Parental Leave
  • 🔋
    Unlimited Annual Leave
  • 🧕
    Inclusive Workspace
  • 💯
    Employee Mentoring Program
  • 🩺
    Health Insurance
  • 🧠
    Mental Health Workshops
  • 💚
    Counselling Services
  • 💪
    Physical Health Workshops
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    Wellness Program
  • 📈
    Professional Development
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    Employee Discounts and Rewards
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    Long Service Rewards
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    Referral Bonuses
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    Flexible Work
  • Wellbeing Support
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Sick Leave

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work
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