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GPS/GIS Mapping & Utility Locator Technician

Employer
Downer EDI Limited
Location
Wellington, Australia
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jul 16, 2021

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Underground Service Locators (USL) is a leading specialist company in the field of underground cable locating. We provide comprehensive location service for telecommunications plant, power, gas, water and private cable networks nationwide. Our customers nationwide include major telecommunications, utility companies, councils, and contractors.

About the role:

Due to growth and opportunities to further expand our business, we currently have an opening in our Wellington office for a GPS/GIS Mapping & Utility Locator Technician to join our great team. You will work with the latest technology supporting our customer's underground utilities mapping needs in a variety of ways, from capturing and creating solutions that help them better understand the assets beneath them, to locating these same assets using the latest cable locating technology.

This is a wide ranging role where no two days will be the same and is ideal for someone willing to learn and gain new skills & experiences that they may not have thought about previously.

About you:

To be successful you should ideally have:
  • Knowledge and/or previous of GPS (Trimble preferable) and GIS (Esri preferable) solutions.
  • Knowledge and/or previous with GPR cable/pipe location.
  • Good understanding of utility network architecture
  • Good understanding of asbuilting requirements
  • Ability to travel out of the region for project work
  • A willingness to learn and develop
  • Full New Zealand driver's license
  • Physically fit
  • Self-starter with an eye for detail and planning your work effectively
  • Great communication skills

What we offer:

This is an opportunity to join a growth industry; working for one of New Zealand's leading underground locator companies and making a real difference for our customers. You will be provided with the best equipment and support. We want only the best people working with us.

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, head to www.downercareers.co.nz and enter reference number 581827 to apply.

Downer NZ is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture.

Our workplaces are drug and alcohol free - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a Pre-Employment drug test and medical.

Due to the fast-paced nature of Downer, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change, so don't delay and make sure you apply as soon as possible.

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