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Work type: Full Time - Permanent
Location: New Plymouth
Categories: Engineering (All disciplines), Maintenance, Water

Downer has been designing, building and sustaining New Zealand's infrastructure for over a century and is a leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand.

With over 10,000 employees in New Zealand, we work alongside some of New Zealand's biggest businesses, councils and government agencies.

Use your Water experience to carry out work across the New Plymouth Region.

• Long Term contract with a solid pipeline of work
• Enjoy a broad scope, huge learning and growth opportunities
• Guaranteed 40 Hours

Downer New Zealand is a leading provider of integrated services. Our commitment to building long term relationships and supporting our customers with high calibre services and solutions; the talents of our people; and consistent excellence in operational delivery sets us apart.

We are proud to be working together with the New Plymouth District Council on the Term Services Contract, which delivers the 3 waters renewals programme and other capital projects for the New Plymouth region.

A bit about your role;

We have opportunities for two Water Servicepersons to join our team, supporting our crews in New Plymouth. The positions are available for either experienced water service people or candidates with a good understanding of the water industry, are keen to work, and enjoy using your practical skills ideally with relevant engineering, mechanical, or trade qualifications and/or experience.

A bit about you;

You will have previous experience with the Water Industry and will bring with you;

• A full driver's licence and class 2 HT licence preferred
• Minimum 2 years of civil construction would be an advantage
• Traffic management skills TC and or STMS trained would be an advantage
• Current confined space entry trained would be an advantage
• Strong focus on Health and Safety

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, head to www.downercareers.co.nz and enter reference number 584683 to apply.

A role with the Downer Water Team can advance your career and expand your skills. We offer you the opportunity to join our diverse and inclusive culture, and be part of a great team, working in a collaborative environment. We provide comprehensive training to meet the stringent criteria of our industry, a competitive remuneration package reflective of your skills and experience, and all the tools of trade you need to do your job.

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.

Advertised: 02 May 2022 New Zealand Standard Time
Applications close: 30 Jun 2022 New Zealand Standard Time