What We Offer
The Opportunity
Downer’s Energy & Utilities business is looking for casual outage workers to provide outage services at the Bayswater Power Station in Muswellbrook, NSW. The work is set to begin around September 2026. Downer will be delivering mechanical and project services during the outage, which will include pressure piping replacements, ducting patch repairs, and damper installations.
Classifications Required:
PLEASE NOTE – Current casual employees do not need to re-apply, you will be contacted by our Workforce Management Team for upcoming shutdowns. You may opt in and out based on your personal availability during this time.
To register your interest in the 2026 Bayswater Outage, please click the ‘Apply Now’ button, follow the prompts and upload copies of the following documentation with your application:
Additional requirements for Trade Assistance and Confined Space Hole Watchers
PLEASE NOTE – Current casual employees do not need to re-apply, you will be contacted by our Resourcing and Experience Business Partner foroutage work.
How to Apply
Please submit your application online via the advertisement – email applications will not be accepted.
About Energy & Utilities
Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team that provides 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.
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.

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