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 Transport & Infrastructure business manages and maintains road networks across Australia and New Zealand, with civil and commercial construction in New Zealand. We are an integrated trans-Tasman team with a leading portfolio of products and services. By sharing our capabilities and insights across our regions we achieve the best technical solutions for our customers’ challenges, and for our communities.
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:
- Discounts for Samsung, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more!
- Time and a half after 45 hours of work each week
- Long-term training and development opportunities.
- Safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role
- Great promotion and career development opportunities
- Free monthly benefits in association with Z Energy
Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity
The Downer South division is highly respected and has a great track record for delivering a high standard of work across the country. We are looking for an experienced or up-and-coming Cyclic Patrol Person to provide support within the Rangitīkei District out of our Marton and Taihape depots.
We are seeking a motivated Cyclic Patrol Person to support smaller maintenance initiatives and urgent repair work across the area. This is a great opportunity to join a reputable company that looks after its people. You will be responsible for patrolling designated roads and conducting routine and emergency maintenance to ensure the safety of the public. Your day-to-day tasks will include:
- Pothole repairs of both sealed and unsealed roads
- Sign Maintenance and repairs
- Clearing obstructions from carriageway, footpaths and drainage systems
Please note that this role will not start until July 2025.
Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills
You will be a physically fit and motivated person and will bring with you.
- Class 2 licence required
- Be able to identify and rate faults
- Show good initiative and be confident in decision-making and problem-solving
- Available to respond to after-hours call-outs when rostered
Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation
Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here!
Me pēhea 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 719154.
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.