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 pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, innovation, and excellence in everything we do. Joining our team means becoming part of a company that values its people and supports their growth and development. We offer:

• Full-time (40 hours) guaranteed, and overtime is available during the summer season. Get paid even if work is delayed due to the weather!

• Long-term training and development opportunities.

• All the tools of trade you need to do your job - safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role.

• Free access to Marram Health Care benefits and discounted holiday homes.

• Wellbeing benefits: we care about your physical and mental wellbeing.

• Z energy fuel discount and monthly freebies.

• Discounts for insurance, retail stores, gym memberships and more.

• $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity 

As an experience Mobile Crane Operator in our Auckland crew, you will transport cranes to and from sites safely and accurately. You will ultimately control cranes to lift, move, position and place machinery, equipment and other large objects at construction sites and various locations. You will need to be self-motivated and autonomous in your work as you will often be out on jobs as the sole representative of Downer. Day to day you will:

• Carry out activities in accordance with project plans and targets.
• Make sure all plant and/or equipment under your control is presented, maintained, and operated in a professional, safe and efficient manner.
• Ensure pre-start checks of plant and/or equipment are carried out, documented, and filed correctly, including Daily Job Records.

• Advise the Operations Manager of any plant or equipment repairs and maintenance that may be required.

  Plus, you’ll have the skills and experience as below:

• Current and relevant mobile crane NZQA qualifications as you will be operating Taxi Cranes.
• Class 5 Licence (We will still consider you if on a Class 4 as training can be provided).
• Have a strong commitment to safety, taking your time and doing things right the first time, every time
• Be a team player with strong communication skills and a can-do attitude
• Be BESS registered or be able to obtain this

You will use your strong people skills to build genuine and lasting relationships with our customers.

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 730471

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

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.